← Explore MalaysiaSHARED METRICS11available for both districtsDifferent source families stay separate. LIKE-FOR-LIKE PERIODS11same published periodBest candidates for direct numeric comparison. PERIOD MISMATCHES0latest periods differNo direct difference is calculated for these rows. DISTRICTS INDEXED168available in the current directoryCoverage depends on the underlying district datasets. Same-period comparisons only; mismatched periods stay visibly flagged.Population Median household income Household expenditure Crop production Public-sector hospital beds
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PerakKerian
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PerakHilir Perak
COMPARE DISTRICTS · SAME METRIC
Kerian vs Hilir Perak: how much is truly like-for-like?
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Higher is not automatically better. Population, income, expenditure, poverty, hospital beds and agricultural production all require different interpretation.
AT A GLANCE
What separates these two districts?
Kerian170,100
VSHilir Perak141,500
Kerian higher by 28,600 people
KerianRM 4,554
VSHilir PerakRM 4,347
Kerian higher by RM 207
KerianRM 3,807
VSHilir PerakRM 3,711
Kerian higher by RM 96
Kerian1,026.2
VSHilir Perak90,105
Hilir Perak higher by 89,078.8 metric tonnes
Kerian100
VSHilir Perak548
Hilir Perak higher by 448 active public-sector hospital beds
PopulationPopulation
2026Kerian170,100people2026
DIFFERENCE28,600 peopleKerian higher
Hilir Perak141,500people2026
Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM)
HouseholdsMedian household income
2024KerianRM 4,554median monthly household income2024
DIFFERENCERM 207Kerian higher
Hilir PerakRM 4,347median monthly household income2024
Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM)
HouseholdsHousehold expenditure
2024KerianRM 3,807mean monthly household expenditure2024
DIFFERENCERM 96Kerian higher
Hilir PerakRM 3,711mean monthly household expenditure2024
Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM)
HouseholdsMean household income
2024KerianRM 5,590mean monthly household income2024
DIFFERENCERM 9Hilir Perak higher
Hilir PerakRM 5,599mean monthly household income2024
Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM)
HouseholdsPoverty rate
2024Kerian7.3%households in poverty2024
DIFFERENCE5 percentage pointsHilir Perak higher
Hilir Perak12.3%households in poverty2024
Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM)
HouseholdsGini coefficient
2024Kerian0.305household-income inequality2024
DIFFERENCE0.055Hilir Perak higher
Hilir Perak0.36household-income inequality2024
Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM)
EducationGovernment-school enrolment
2025Kerian28,728students2025
DIFFERENCE8,180 studentsKerian higher
Hilir Perak20,548students2025
Ministry of Education Malaysia
EducationPublic education institutions
2025Kerian91institutions2025
DIFFERENCE21 institutionsKerian higher
Hilir Perak70institutions2025
Ministry of Education Malaysia
EducationStudents per teacher
2025Kerian8.8students per teacher2025
DIFFERENCE0.1 students per teacherHilir Perak higher
Hilir Perak8.9students per teacher2025
Ministry of Education Malaysia
AgricultureCrop production
2017Kerian1,026.2metric tonnes2017
DIFFERENCE89,078.8 metric tonnesHilir Perak higher
Hilir Perak90,105metric tonnes2017
Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security / Department of Agriculture / DOSM
HealthPublic-sector hospital beds
2022Kerian100active public-sector hospital beds2022
DIFFERENCE448 active public-sector hospital bedsHilir Perak higher
Hilir Perak548active public-sector hospital beds2022
Ministry of Health Malaysia