How much coast is there?

Austria: 0 km (2026 edition) · Malaysia: 4,675 km (2026 edition)

How high can you climb?

Malaysia’s highest peak towers 297 m above Austria’s.

Austria: 3,798 m (2026 edition) · Malaysia: 4,095 m (2026 edition)

How many people live there?

Malaysia has 3.9 times as many people as Austria.

Austria: 9.21 million (2025) · Malaysia: 36 million (2025)

How crowded is it?

Austria is 2% more densely populated than Malaysia.

Austria: 112 per km² (2025) · Malaysia: 110 per km² (2025)

How old is the typical person?

The typical person in Austria is 13 years older than in Malaysia.

Austria: 43.1 years (2023) · Malaysia: 30.1 years (2023)

How many children per woman?

Women in Malaysia have 0.2 more children on average than in Austria.

Austria: 1.31 children per woman (2024) · Malaysia: 1.54 children per woman (2024)

How many people are 65 or older?

21% of people in Austria are 65 or older, versus 8.0% in Malaysia.

Austria: 21.1% (2025) · Malaysia: 8% (2025)

How many Nobel laureates were born there?

Austria has produced 20.6 Nobel laureates per 10 million people, Malaysia 0.0.

Austria: 20.6 (2025) · Malaysia: 0 (2025)

How many official languages?

Malaysia has 2 official languages, Austria 1.

Austria: 1 (2026) · Malaysia: 2 (2026)

How big is the economy?

Austria’s economy is 23% larger than Malaysia’s.

Austria: $579 billion (2025) · Malaysia: $472 billion (2025)

How much is produced per person?

Austria produces 85% more per person than Malaysia.

Austria: Int$76,778 (2025) · Malaysia: Int$41,498 (2025)

How evenly is income shared?

Income is more unequally shared in Malaysia than in Austria (Gini 9.5 points higher).

Austria: 31.2 (2023) · Malaysia: 40.7 (2021)

How many people are looking for work?

Unemployment is 5.6% in Austria, versus 3.8% in Malaysia.

Austria: 5.6% (2025) · Malaysia: 3.8% (2025)

How much goes to the military?

Austria and Malaysia are practically level.

Austria: 1% (2024) · Malaysia: 1% (2024)

How expensive is it?

Austria’s price level (US = 100) is 2.6× Malaysia’s.

Austria: 82% (2025) · Malaysia: 32% (2025)

How much is spent on health?

Austria spends 15 times as much on health per person as Malaysia.

Austria: $6,739 (2024) · Malaysia: $450 (2023)

How many babies don’t reach their first birthday?

A baby in Malaysia is 2.5 times as likely to die before turning one as in Austria.

Austria: 2.8 per 1,000 (2024) · Malaysia: 7 per 1,000 (2024)

How many doctors are there?

Austria has 2.4 times as many doctors per person as Malaysia.

Austria: 5.5 per 1,000 (2023) · Malaysia: 2.3 per 1,000 (2023)

How common is obesity?

24% of adults in Malaysia are obese, versus 18% in Austria.

Austria: 18.3% (2024) · Malaysia: 23.6% (2024)

How many adults smoke?

24% of adults in Austria smoke, versus 17% in Malaysia.

Austria: 23.8% (2024) · Malaysia: 16.9% (2024)

How do people rate their lives?

People in Austria rate their lives 0.84 points higher than in Malaysia.

Austria: 6.85 (2025) · Malaysia: 6.01 (2025)

How much do people drink?

Adults in Austria drink 14 times as much alcohol as in Malaysia.

Austria: 11.6 litres (2023) · Malaysia: 0.8 litres (2023)

How much meat is on the menu?

Austria has 7% more meat per person than Malaysia.

Austria: 73.7 kg (2023) · Malaysia: 69.1 kg (2023)

How much food is there per day?

Austria has 829 kcal more food per person per day than Malaysia.

Austria: 3,756 kcal (2023) · Malaysia: 2,927 kcal (2023)

How long do people work?

Workers in Malaysia put in 869 more hours a year than in Austria.

Austria: 1,438 hours (2023) · Malaysia: 2,308 hours (2023)

How long do people go to school?

Adults in Austria went to school 1.3 years longer than in Malaysia.

Austria: 12.4 years (2023) · Malaysia: 11.1 years (2023)

How many tourists visit?

Austria welcomed 10 times as many tourists per resident as Malaysia (2019).

Austria: 2.9 (2022) · Malaysia: 0.29 (2022)

How many people are online?

98% of people in Malaysia are online, versus 92% in Austria.

Austria: 92% (2025) · Malaysia: 98% (2024)

Who has electricity at home?

Austria and Malaysia are practically level.

Austria: 100% (2024) · Malaysia: 100% (2024)

How many live in cities?

77% of people in Malaysia live in cities, versus 70% in Austria.

Austria: 70% (2025) · Malaysia: 77% (2025)

How many phones per person?

Malaysia has 140 mobile subscriptions per 100 people, Austria 124.

Austria: 124 (2024) · Malaysia: 140 (2024)

How much railway is there?

Austria’s railway network is 3 times as long as Malaysia’s.

Austria: 4,962 km (2021) · Malaysia: 1,655 km (2021)

How much do they fly?

Airlines from Austria fly 3.9 times as many passengers per resident as those from Malaysia.

Austria: 5 (2023) · Malaysia: 1.3 (2023)

How much of the land is forest?

Forest covers 58% of Malaysia, but only 47% of Austria.

Austria: 47.2% (2023) · Malaysia: 57.7% (2023)

How much CO₂ does each person emit?

The average person in Malaysia emits 32% more CO₂ than someone in Austria.

Austria: 6.2 t (2024) · Malaysia: 8.2 t (2024)

How green is the power grid?

84% of Austria’s electricity is renewable, versus 21% in Malaysia.

Austria: 83.6% (2025) · Malaysia: 20.7% (2025)

How clean is the air?

The air in Malaysia carries 49% more fine dust than in Austria.

Austria: 10.3 µg/m³ (2024) · Malaysia: 15.3 µg/m³ (2024)

How common is murder?

You are 19% more likely to be murdered in Austria than in Malaysia.

Austria: 0.9 per 100k (2023) · Malaysia: 0.7 per 100k (2023)

How dangerous are the roads?

Roads in Malaysia are 3 times as deadly as in Austria.

Austria: 4.6 per 100k (2021) · Malaysia: 13.9 per 100k (2021)

How warm is it?

Malaysia is on average 18.2 °C warmer than Austria.

Austria: 7.8°C (2016–2025 avg) · Malaysia: 26°C (2016–2025 avg)

How much rain falls?

Malaysia gets 2.4 times as much rain as Austria.

Austria: 1,268 mm (2016–2025 avg) · Malaysia: 3,081 mm (2016–2025 avg)