Malaysia
Asia
Malaysia is a country in Asia with a population of 33,574,000. Its capital is Kuala Lumpur and the currency is the MYR. GDP per capita is around $13,000, the main language is Malay.
CapitalKuala Lumpur
Population33,574,000
Area329,847 km²
Density102 /km²
ContinentAsia
CurrencyMYR
Calling code+60
GDP / capita$13,000 Upper-middle income
Govt debt69.5% of GDP
Driving sideLeft
Population & life expectancy
Population35,126,295
From 287,000 in 1800 to 35,126,295 in 2023
Life expectancy76.7 yrs
From 48.5 yrs in 1950 to 76.7 yrs in 2023
Bordering countries
Phrases & audio
- Hello Helo
- Good morning Selamat pagi
- Good day Selamat tengah hari
- Good evening Selamat petang
- Good night Selamat malam
- Thank you Terima kasih
- Please Tolong
- Excuse me Maafkan saya
- Sorry Maaf
- 1 Satu
- 2 Dua
- 3 Tiga
- 4 Empat
- 5 Lima
- 6 Enam
- 7 Tujuh
- 8 Lapan
- 9 Sembilan
- 10 Sepuluh
Frequently asked questions
What country is MY?
MY is the two-letter ISO 3166-1 country code for Malaysia, a country in Asia with its capital at Kuala Lumpur.
What language do they speak in Malaysia?
The main language spoken in Malaysia is Malay (Bahasa). Malay for "hello" is "Helo".
What is the capital of Malaysia?
The capital of Malaysia is Kuala Lumpur.
What is the country calling code for Malaysia?
The international dialling code for Malaysia is +60. Its two-letter country code is MY.
What currency is used in Malaysia?
Malaysia uses the MYR, currency code MYR.
What is the population of Malaysia?
Malaysia has a population of about 33,574,000 people across 329,847 km².