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MALAYSIAN STATE

Pulau Pinang

50 source-backed stories across 16 topics.

THE STORY OF PULAU PINANG · NOW

What defines Pulau Pinang right now?

Start with a few source-backed signals, then move into the full visual stories, history and district detail.

ECONOMIC ENGINE · 2025Manufacturing47.3% of state GDPDOSM · real GDP at 2015 prices
POPULATION SHAPE · 20268.8%of residents aged 65+73.1% are aged 15–64
TOURISM PULSE · 202517.7Mdomestic visitorsRM8.5b in receipts
AGRICULTURAL SIGNATURE · 2022Paddy122.3K tleading published commercial crop group
VISUAL DATA COVERAGE24latest values · 50 stories8 districts available for local drill-down

RINGKASNYA

Pulau Pinang dalam angka utama.

Ringkasan ini menghimpunkan angka rasmi utama tentang negeri ini. Tahun rujukan dipaparkan pada setiap angka supaya perbandingan lebih jelas.

01

Kira-kira 1.81M orang tinggal di Pulau Pinang berdasarkan angka 2026.

02

Kalau isi rumah disusun daripada pendapatan paling rendah ke paling tinggi, titik tengahnya sekitar RM 7,386 sebulan pada 2024.

03

Kira-kira 1.9% isi rumah berada di bawah garis kemiskinan yang digunakan DOSM pada 2024.

04

Pulau Pinang menerima sekitar 17.7 juta lawatan domestik pada 2025.

05

Dalam data daerah yang tersedia, Timur Laut mempunyai penduduk paling ramai di Pulau Pinang, sekitar 565,300 orang.

Perlu ingat

Tahun rujukan berbeza mengikut sumber. Semak tahun pada setiap angka sebelum membuat perbandingan.

LATEST AVAILABLE VALUES

Pulau Pinang at a glance.

Each value links to the full moving story.

STATE IDENTITY

What drives Pulau Pinang?

Latest official economy, demography, tourism and agriculture signals.
ECONOMIC ENGINEManufacturing2025 · real GDP at 2015 prices
47.3%
Manufacturing47.3%
Services46.7%
Construction3.3%
Agriculture1.7%
Mining & quarrying0.1%
DOSM · Annual Real GDP by State & Economic SectorWatch sector mix →
POPULATION SHAPE8.8% aged 65+2026 · DOSM population estimate
73.1%
0–1418.1%
15–6473.1%
65+8.8%
DOSM · Population Table: StatesWatch ageing story →
TOURISM PULSE17.7M visitors2025 · domestic tourism
RM8.5 bn
Domestic visitors17.7 million
Tourism receiptsRM8.5 billion
DOSM · Domestic Tourism Survey (States) 2025Watch tourism story →
AGRICULTURAL SIGNATUREPaddy2022 · crop production
122,321 t
1Paddy122.3K t
2Flower90K t
3Fruits23.9K t
4Vegetables8.7K t
5Cash crops1.7K t
MAFS / DOA / DOSM · Crop Area and Production by StateWatch crop production →

THEN VS NOW

Put Pulau Pinang back in time.

Historical state data stays dated; national memories provide context, not substitutes.
STATE × YEAR · TIME MACHINE

Pulau Pinang 1989

Apa rupa Pulau Pinang pada masa itu — dan apa yang seluruh Malaysia sedang dengar, pandu, beli dan raikan?

Peta Pulau Pinang 1989Malaysia 1989Pergi ke data terkini ↓
1985198619891992199419962000200520082010201220152016202020242026
PULAU PINANG DALAM ANGKAData yang cukup dekat dengan 1989 sahaja.

Jika siri rasmi tidak mempunyai tahun yang munasabah dekat dengan 1989, PulseKita tidak memaksanya masuk.

Penduduk1989 · TAHUN TEPAT
1.1M orang

Data tahun tepat. Kedudukan #9 daripada 14 negeri/wilayah dalam bingkai sumber itu.

Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM) · Population Table: States
Pendapatan1989 · TAHUN TEPAT
RM988 / bulan

Data tahun tepat. Kedudukan #3 daripada 14 negeri/wilayah dalam bingkai sumber itu. Nilai pendapatan adalah nominal, bukan dilaras inflasi.

Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM) · Household Income by State
Kemiskinan1989 · TAHUN TEPAT
8.9%

Data tahun tepat. Kedudukan #12 daripada 14 negeri/wilayah dalam bingkai sumber itu. Kadar lebih tinggi bermaksud kadar kemiskinan lebih tinggi.

Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM) · Poverty by State
Umur 65+1989 · TAHUN TEPAT
4.7%

Data tahun tepat. Kedudukan #4 daripada 14 negeri/wilayah dalam bingkai sumber itu.

Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM) · Population Table: States
MALAYSIA DI SEKELILINGNYAMemori nasional yang memberi rasa kepada tahun 1989.
Buka kapsul penuh →
1985 Proton Saga
KERETALiauzh · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
KERETADATA TERDEKAT · 1985Proton Saga 1.3S · RM17,575

entry price at launch · rujukan harga 1985.

MUZIK
MUZIK1989 · TEPATSearch

“Isabella” · AJL4.

Bank Negara Malaysia headquarters
DUITKaihsu Tai · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0 / GFDL
DUIT1989 · TEPATRM100 → ≈ RM244

Anggaran kuasa beli setara dalam nilai 2025 berdasarkan indeks CPI.

SUKAN
SUKANDATA TERDEKAT · 1992Belum ada pingat

Pingat Olimpik pertama Malaysia datang di Barcelona 1992.

DISTRICT EXPLORER

Go inside Pulau Pinang.

8 administrative districts with source-backed local data.
MAP BYPopulation
Seberang Perai Tengah · 446,700 people · 2026Seberang Perai Utara · 354,700 people · 2026Seberang Perai Selatan · 191,000 people · 2026Timur Laut · 565,300 people · 2026Barat Daya · 250,600 people · 2026
LOWHIGH
Population · 20265 districts with published values
RANKED VIEWPopulation across Pulau Pinang
2026 · click a district to locate it
District stories to exploreStandout published values inside Pulau Pinang.
Largest populationTimur Laut
565,3002026
Read district profile →Highest median incomeBarat Daya
RM 8,9192024
Read district profile →Largest crop outputBarat Daya
10,221.42017
Read district profile →Most public hospital bedsSeberang Perai Tengah
6552022
Read district profile →
All districtsOpen any district directly or use the map above.
ADMINISTRATIVE DISTRICTTimur Laut
565.3Kpopulation
RM7.7Kmedian income
10 local metrics · Explore →ADMINISTRATIVE DISTRICTSeberang Perai Tengah
446.7Kpopulation
—median income
6 local metrics · Explore →ADMINISTRATIVE DISTRICTSeberang Perai Utara
354.7Kpopulation
—median income
5 local metrics · Explore →ADMINISTRATIVE DISTRICTBarat Daya
250.6Kpopulation
RM8.9Kmedian income
11 local metrics · Explore →ADMINISTRATIVE DISTRICTSeberang Perai Selatan
191Kpopulation
—median income
6 local metrics · Explore →ADMINISTRATIVE DISTRICTS.P. Selatan
—population
RM6.8Kmedian income
5 local metrics · Explore →ADMINISTRATIVE DISTRICTS.P.Tengah
—population
RM6.9Kmedian income
5 local metrics · Explore →ADMINISTRATIVE DISTRICTS.P.Utara
—population
RM6.8Kmedian income
5 local metrics · Explore →

WATCH THE DATA

Stories containing Pulau Pinang.

Advanced search →
Department of Statistics MalaysiaPopulation
PopulationRACE
Which Malaysian state grew the most?

Watch every state and federal territory move through the ranking from 1970 to 2026.

1970–2026
Department of Statistics MalaysiaMoney
MoneyRACE
Which Malaysian states have the highest household incomes?

Median monthly household income across DOSM survey years from 1976 to 2024.

1976–2024
Department of Statistics MalaysiaMoney
MoneyRACE
Which Malaysian states pay the highest median formal wages?

Complete DOSM state ranking for median monthly formal wages in December 2025.

2025
Department of Statistics MalaysiaEconomy
EconomyRACE
Which Malaysian states have the biggest real economies?

Annual real GDP by state at constant 2015 prices through 2025.

2015–2025
Department of Statistics MalaysiaTourism
TourismRACE
Which Malaysian states attract the most domestic visitors?

DOSM domestic visitor arrivals by state, 2024 vs 2025.

2024–2025
Department of Statistics MalaysiaTourism
TourismRACE
Which Malaysian states earn the most from domestic tourism?

DOSM domestic tourism receipts by state, 2024 vs 2025.

2024–2025
Department of Statistics MalaysiaJobs
JobsRACE
How has unemployment varied across Malaysian states?

Quarterly DOSM unemployment rates for all states and federal territories from 2017 through 3Q 2025.

2017–2025
Department of Statistics MalaysiaMoney
MoneyRACE
How has absolute poverty changed across Malaysian states?

DOSM absolute-poverty rates by state across HIES survey years from 1970 through 2024.

1970–2024
Department of Statistics MalaysiaMoney
MoneyRACE
How does average household spending differ by state?

Mean monthly household expenditure across Malaysian states and federal territories in DOSM HIES.

Latest available
Department of Statistics MalaysiaMoney
MoneyRACE
How does household income inequality differ by state?

DOSM HIES Gini coefficients across Malaysian states and federal territories.

Latest available
Department of Statistics MalaysiaPopulation
PopulationRACE
How has total fertility rate changed across Malaysian states?

Total fertility rate by state and federal territory through the latest 2024 DOSM demographic estimates.

2024
Department of Statistics MalaysiaPopulation
PopulationRACE
Which Malaysian states are ageing fastest?

Share of each state's population aged 65 and above through 2026.

1970–2026

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