← 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
COMPARE DISTRICTS
Put two local markets on the same scale.
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SabahSemporna
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SabahTuaran
COMPARE DISTRICTS · SAME METRIC
Semporna vs Tuaran: 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?
Semporna202,700
VSTuaran143,400
Semporna higher by 59,300 people
SempornaRM 4,059
VSTuaranRM 4,277
Tuaran higher by RM 218
SempornaRM 2,567
VSTuaranRM 3,185
Tuaran higher by RM 618
Semporna9,710.8
VSTuaran26,405.8
Tuaran higher by 16,695 metric tonnes
Semporna70
VSTuaran82
Tuaran higher by 12 active public-sector hospital beds
PopulationPopulation
2026Semporna202,700people2026
DIFFERENCE59,300 peopleSemporna higher
Tuaran143,400people2026
Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM)
HouseholdsMedian household income
2024SempornaRM 4,059median monthly household income2024
DIFFERENCERM 218Tuaran higher
TuaranRM 4,277median monthly household income2024
Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM)
HouseholdsHousehold expenditure
2024SempornaRM 2,567mean monthly household expenditure2024
DIFFERENCERM 618Tuaran higher
TuaranRM 3,185mean monthly household expenditure2024
Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM)
HouseholdsMean household income
2024SempornaRM 5,604mean monthly household income2024
DIFFERENCERM 216Semporna higher
TuaranRM 5,388mean monthly household income2024
Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM)
HouseholdsPoverty rate
2024Semporna30.4%households in poverty2024
DIFFERENCE6.7 percentage pointsSemporna higher
Tuaran23.7%households in poverty2024
Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM)
HouseholdsGini coefficient
2024Semporna0.411household-income inequality2024
DIFFERENCE0.069Semporna higher
Tuaran0.342household-income inequality2024
Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM)
EducationGovernment-school enrolment
2025Semporna26,455students2025
DIFFERENCE2,757 studentsTuaran higher
Tuaran29,212students2025
Ministry of Education Malaysia
EducationPublic education institutions
2025Semporna50institutions2025
DIFFERENCE35 institutionsTuaran higher
Tuaran85institutions2025
Ministry of Education Malaysia
EducationStudents per teacher
2025Semporna12.7students per teacher2025
DIFFERENCE1 students per teacherSemporna higher
Tuaran11.7students per teacher2025
Ministry of Education Malaysia
AgricultureCrop production
2017Semporna9,710.8metric tonnes2017
DIFFERENCE16,695 metric tonnesTuaran higher
Tuaran26,405.8metric tonnes2017
Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security / Department of Agriculture / DOSM
HealthPublic-sector hospital beds
2022Semporna70active public-sector hospital beds2022
DIFFERENCE12 active public-sector hospital bedsTuaran higher
Tuaran82active public-sector hospital beds2022
Ministry of Health Malaysia