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Country Facts:
Austria vs. Malaysia

Learn about the similarities and differences between Austria and Malaysia by reviewing data on key indicators such as population, economy, energy, religion, language and many other relevant factors.

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Geography

Austria vs. Malaysia - comparison of geographical features.

Country area

The surface area of Austria is 32 383 mi², while the surface area of Malaysia is 127 724 mi². This means that the area of Malaysia is 294% larger.

Statistics: Countries of the World Compared by Area
32 383 mi²
127 724 mi²

Coastline length

Austria has a coastline of 0.0 mi, while Malaysia has a coastline of 2 904.9 mi.

0.0 mi
2 904.9 mi

Largest city

The largest city in Austria is Vienna, with a population of about 1 805 680 people. In contrast, the largest city in Malaysia is Kuala Lumpur, where the population is 1 627 170.

1 805 680 ppl
1 627 170 ppl

Highest peak

The highest peak in Austria is Großglockner, its height is 12 461 ft. The highest peak in Malaysia is Gunung Kinabalu on Borneo, which rises to a height of 13 435 ft.

12 461 ft
Großglockner
13 435 ft
Gunung Kinabalu on Borneo

Highest recorded temperature

In Austria, the highest temperature ever measured was 104.9°F and was recorded in Bad Deutsch-Altenburg, while in Malaysia the highest temperature was 104.2°F and was recorded in Chuping.

104.9°F
Bad Deutsch-Altenburg
104.2°F
Chuping

Lowest recorded temperature

In Austria, the lowest temperature ever measured was -62.7°F and was recorded in Grünloch doline, while in Malaysia, the lowest temperature was 46°F and was recorded in Cameron Highlands.

-62.7°F
Grünloch doline
46°F
Cameron Highlands

Society

Austria vs. Malaysia - comparison of aspects of social life.

Population

The population of Austria is about 9 006 398, while Malaysia is home to 32 365 999 people.

Statistics: World Population by Country
9 006 398 ppl
32 365 999 ppl

Life expectancy

Life expectancy is 82.1 years in Austria and 75.9 years in Malaysia.

82.1 years
75.9 years

Average age

The average age is 44.5 years in Austria and 29.2 years in Malaysia.

44.5 years
29.2 years

Birthrate

The birth rate is 0.32% in Austria and 1.06% in Malaysia.

0.32%
1.06%

Literacy

Literacy is 98.0% in Austria and 95.0% in Malaysia.

98.0%
95.0%

Language

In Austria, the main language is German, and in Malaysia the primary language is Malay.

german
malay

Religion

In Austria, the main religion is Christianity; in Malaysia, the main religion is Islam.

christianity
islam

Tourism

Foreign tourists in 2015

26 719 000 ppl
Ranking: 7/179
25 721 000 ppl
Ranking: 113/179

Economy

GDP per capita

Austria: 55 649 Int$. Malaysia: 27 913 Int$.

55 649 Int$
Ranking: 8/194
27 913 Int$
Ranking: 123/194

Currency

Austria: Euro (EUR). Malaysia: Malaysian Ringgit (MYR).

Tools: Currency Calculator
EUR
Euro
MYR
Malaysian Ringgit

Practical information

Electricity

Electricity in Austria: frequency and voltage are 230V 50 Hz (plug type: C, F). Electricity in Malaysia: frequency and voltage are 240V 50 Hz (plug type: G).

230V 50 Hz
Plug type: C, F
240V 50 Hz
Plug type: G

Driving side

Austria has right-hand traffic, Malaysia has left-hand traffic.

right-hand traffic
left-hand traffic

Useful when traveling

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Best months to visit

The best months in terms of weather are: Austria - May, June, July, August; Malaysia - May, June, July, August, September.

Traveler's essential: Tourist Season Around the World

Safety level

Scale from 1 (safe) to 4 (unsafe)
Traveler's essential: Travel Safety Map
Exercise normal safety precautions
Level 1
Exercise a high degree of caution
Level 2

Visa requirements

For citizens of United States (Settings → Your Country)
Traveler's essential: With or Without a Visa?
Visa not required
A visa is not required.
Visa not required
A visa is not required.

Expected daily budget for 1 person

B - backpacker's budget 1
T - tourist's budget 3
B79 USD - 95 USD
T146 USD - 183 USD
B20 USD - 25 USD
T49 USD - 76 USD

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