How much coast is there?

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

How high can you climb?

Malaysia’s highest peak towers 2,493 m above Czechia’s.

Czechia: 1,602 m (2026 edition) · Malaysia: 4,095 m (2026 edition)

How many people live there?

Malaysia has 3.3 times as many people as Czechia.

Czechia: 10.9 million (2025) · Malaysia: 36 million (2025)

How crowded is it?

Czechia is 29% more densely populated than Malaysia.

Czechia: 141 per km² (2025) · Malaysia: 110 per km² (2025)

How old is the typical person?

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

Czechia: 42.7 years (2023) · Malaysia: 30.1 years (2023)

How many children per woman?

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

Czechia: 1.36 children per woman (2024) · Malaysia: 1.54 children per woman (2024)

How many people are 65 or older?

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

Czechia: 21.2% (2025) · Malaysia: 8% (2025)

How many Nobel laureates were born there?

Czechia has produced 5.5 Nobel laureates per 10 million people, Malaysia 0.0.

Czechia: 5.5 (2025) · Malaysia: 0 (2025)

How many official languages?

Czechia and Malaysia are practically level.

Czechia: 2 (2026) · Malaysia: 2 (2026)

How big is the economy?

Malaysia’s economy is 21% larger than Czechia’s.

Czechia: $391 billion (2025) · Malaysia: $472 billion (2025)

How much is produced per person?

Czechia produces 46% more per person than Malaysia.

Czechia: Int$60,487 (2025) · Malaysia: Int$41,498 (2025)

How evenly is income shared?

Income is more unequally shared in Malaysia than in Czechia (Gini 15 points higher).

Czechia: 25.7 (2023) · Malaysia: 40.7 (2021)

How many people are looking for work?

Unemployment is 3.8% in Malaysia, versus 2.8% in Czechia.

Czechia: 2.8% (2025) · Malaysia: 3.8% (2025)

How much goes to the military?

Czechia spends 1.9% of its GDP on the military, Malaysia 1.0%.

Czechia: 1.9% (2024) · Malaysia: 1% (2024)

How expensive is it?

Czechia’s price level (US = 100) is 1.9× Malaysia’s.

Czechia: 59% (2025) · Malaysia: 32% (2025)

How much is spent on health?

Czechia spends 6 times as much on health per person as Malaysia.

Czechia: $2,693 (2024) · Malaysia: $450 (2023)

How many babies don’t reach their first birthday?

A baby in Malaysia is 3.3 times as likely to die before turning one as in Czechia.

Czechia: 2.1 per 1,000 (2024) · Malaysia: 7 per 1,000 (2024)

How many doctors are there?

Czechia has 86% more doctors per person than Malaysia.

Czechia: 4.4 per 1,000 (2022) · Malaysia: 2.3 per 1,000 (2023)

How common is obesity?

32% of adults in Czechia are obese, versus 24% in Malaysia.

Czechia: 31.6% (2024) · Malaysia: 23.6% (2024)

How many adults smoke?

28% of adults in Czechia smoke, versus 17% in Malaysia.

Czechia: 28.4% (2024) · Malaysia: 16.9% (2024)

How do people rate their lives?

People in Czechia rate their lives 0.82 points higher than in Malaysia.

Czechia: 6.82 (2025) · Malaysia: 6.01 (2025)

How much do people drink?

Adults in Czechia drink 17 times as much alcohol as in Malaysia.

Czechia: 13.5 litres (2023) · Malaysia: 0.8 litres (2023)

How much meat is on the menu?

Czechia has 19% more meat per person than Malaysia.

Czechia: 82.3 kg (2023) · Malaysia: 69.1 kg (2023)

How much food is there per day?

Czechia has 458 kcal more food per person per day than Malaysia.

Czechia: 3,384 kcal (2023) · Malaysia: 2,927 kcal (2023)

How long do people work?

Workers in Malaysia put in 533 more hours a year than in Czechia.

Czechia: 1,774 hours (2023) · Malaysia: 2,308 hours (2023)

How long do people go to school?

Adults in Czechia went to school 1.9 years longer than in Malaysia.

Czechia: 13 years (2023) · Malaysia: 11.1 years (2023)

How many tourists visit?

Czechia welcomed 4.7 times as many tourists per resident as Malaysia (2019).

Czechia: 1.37 (2019) · Malaysia: 0.29 (2022)

How many people are online?

98% of people in Malaysia are online, versus 88% in Czechia.

Czechia: 88% (2024) · Malaysia: 98% (2024)

Who has electricity at home?

Czechia and Malaysia are practically level.

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

How many live in cities?

77% of people in Malaysia live in cities, versus 73% in Czechia.

Czechia: 73% (2025) · Malaysia: 77% (2025)

How many phones per person?

Malaysia has 140 mobile subscriptions per 100 people, Czechia 127.

Czechia: 127 (2024) · Malaysia: 140 (2024)

How much railway is there?

Czechia’s railway network is 5.7 times as long as Malaysia’s.

Czechia: 9,357 km (2021) · Malaysia: 1,655 km (2021)

How much do they fly?

Airlines from Malaysia fly 6.5 times as many passengers per resident as those from Czechia.

Czechia: 0.2 (2023) · Malaysia: 1.3 (2023)

How much of the land is forest?

Forest covers 58% of Malaysia, but only 35% of Czechia.

Czechia: 34.8% (2023) · Malaysia: 57.7% (2023)

How much CO₂ does each person emit?

The average person in Malaysia emits 16% more CO₂ than someone in Czechia.

Czechia: 7 t (2024) · Malaysia: 8.2 t (2024)

How green is the power grid?

21% of Malaysia’s electricity is renewable, versus 17% in Czechia.

Czechia: 16.8% (2025) · Malaysia: 20.7% (2025)

How clean is the air?

The air in Malaysia carries 26% more fine dust than in Czechia.

Czechia: 12.1 µg/m³ (2024) · Malaysia: 15.3 µg/m³ (2024)

How common is murder?

You are 5% more likely to be murdered in Czechia than in Malaysia.

Czechia: 0.8 per 100k (2023) · Malaysia: 0.7 per 100k (2023)

How dangerous are the roads?

Roads in Malaysia are 2.7 times as deadly as in Czechia.

Czechia: 5.2 per 100k (2021) · Malaysia: 13.9 per 100k (2021)

How warm is it?

Malaysia is on average 16.6 °C warmer than Czechia.

Czechia: 9.4°C (2016–2025 avg) · Malaysia: 26°C (2016–2025 avg)

How much rain falls?

Malaysia gets 3.8 times as much rain as Czechia.

Czechia: 805 mm (2016–2025 avg) · Malaysia: 3,081 mm (2016–2025 avg)