Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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![]() Indicators ![]() | ![]() France ![]() | ![]() Malaysia ![]() |
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Official Name ![]() | French Republic | Malaysia |
Continent ![]() | Europe | Asia |
Landlocked Status ![]() | Not Landlocked | Not Landlocked |
Capital City ![]() | Paris | Kuala Lumpur, Putrajaya |
Latitude ![]() | 46° 0′ 0″ N | 2° 0′ 0″ N |
Longitude ![]() | 2° 0′ 0″ E | 112° 0′ 0″ E |
The total area of France is 551,695 sq km, and the total area of Malaysia is 330,803 sq km. France is bigger than Malaysia by 220,892 sq km. France is around 1.67 times bigger than Malaysia.
![]() Indicators ![]() | ![]() France ![]() | ![]() Malaysia ![]() |
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Area in Square Kilometers ![]() | 551,695 Sq km | 330,803 Sq km |
Difference | [ 220,892 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile ![]() | 213,011 Sq Mile | 127,724 Sq Mile |
Difference | [ 85,287 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area ![]() | 0.86 % | 0.3 % |
![]() Indicators ![]() | ![]() France ![]() | ![]() Malaysia ![]() |
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Largest City ![]() | Paris | Kuala Lumpur |
Demonyms ![]() | French | Malaysian |
Official Languages ![]() | French | Malay |
Government Status ![]() | Unitary semi-presidential republic | Federal parliamentary constitutional elective monarchy |
Major Religion ![]() | Christianity | Islam |
Major Religion Percentage ![]() | 38 % | 63.5 % |
The people of France are called French, and the people of Malaysia are called Malaysian.
![]() Indicators ![]() | ![]() France ![]() | ![]() Malaysia ![]() |
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Currency Name ![]() | Euro | Malaysian ringgit |
Currency Symbol ![]() | EUR | MYR |
Driving Side ![]() | Right | Left |
Calling Code ![]() | +33 | +60 |
Internet TLD ![]() | .fr | .my |
Start of Week ![]() | Monday | Sunday |
ISO 3166 Code ![]() | FR | MY |
![]() Indicators ![]() | ![]() France ![]() | ![]() Malaysia ![]() |
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National Anthem Title (Native) ![]() | La Marseillaise | Negaraku |
National Anthem Title (In English) ![]() | The Marseillaise | My Country |
National Animal ![]() | Gallic Rooster | Malayan Tiger |
National Bird ![]() | Gallic Rooster | Rhinoceros Hornbill |
National Flower ![]() | Iris | Hibiscus |
National Sport ![]() | Football | Sepak Takraw |
National Colors ![]() | Blue, white and red | Gold and black |
![]() Indicators ![]() | ![]() France ![]() | ![]() Malaysia ![]() |
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Current Date ![]() | Friday, 4th April, 2025 | Yet to Update |
Current Time ![]() | 11:57 PM | Yet to Update |
Timezones ![]() | UTC+1 (Central European Time) UTC+2 (Central European Summer Time) | UTC+8 (Malaysia Time) |
Current Timezone ![]() | UTC+1 (Central European Time) | UTC+8 (Malaysia Time) |
Daylight Saving Time ![]() | DST Observed | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Start ![]() | Sunday, 31st March, 2024 | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time End ![]() | Sunday, 27th October, 2024 | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Duration ![]() | 211 days | DST Not Observed |
The current time and date in France is [11:57 PM], [Friday, 4th April, 2025 ].
Based on the elaboration of latest World Bank Data, the total population of France as of 2023 is estimated to be around 68,170,228, and the total population of Malaysia as of 2023 is estimated to be around 34,308,525.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, France had 33,861,703 more people than Malaysia.
The annual Population Growth in France is 0.32% and the annual population growth in Malaysia is 1.31%.
![]() Indicators ![]() | ![]() France ![]() | ![]() Malaysia ![]() |
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Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023) ![]() | 14.9 % | 15.4 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023) ![]() | 66.9 % | 77.6 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023) ![]() | 18.1 % | 7.08 % |
![]() Indicators ![]() | ![]() France ![]() | ![]() Malaysia ![]() |
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[ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place ![]() | Paris | Yet to Update |
Current Time ![]() | 11:57 PM | Yet to Update |
Current Weather ![]() | Clear Sky ![]() | Yet to Update |
Current Temperature ![]() | 16.11 Degree Celsius | Yet to Update |
Wind Speed ![]() | 4.12 km/hr, 60 Degree | Yet to Update |
Humidity ![]() | 51 % | Yet to Update |
![]() Indicators ![]() | ![]() France ![]() | ![]() Malaysia ![]() |
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Fertility Rate (2023) ![]() | 1.79 (Births Per Woman) | 1.79 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023) ![]() | 93.64 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 144.51 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) ![]() | 46.1 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 72.92 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023) ![]() | 3.3 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 6.7 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
![]() Indicators ![]() | ![]() France ![]() | ![]() Malaysia ![]() |
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Top Cause of Death (2023) ![]() | Ischaemic heart disease (97 people per 100K population) | Ischaemic heart disease (115 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023) ![]() | Kidney diseases ( 17.6 people per 100K population) | Alzheimer disease and other dementias ( 13 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023) ![]() | 4.7 (people per 100K population) | 13.9 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023) ![]() | 13.76 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 5.71 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023) ![]() | 0.09 (HIV infections per 1000 people) | 0.09 (HIV infections per 1000 people) |
The leading cause of death in France, is [ Ischaemic heart disease ]. Around 97 people per 100,000 people in France, are dying of Ischaemic heart disease.
Similarly, around 115 people per 100,000 people in Malaysia, are dying of Ischaemic heart disease, as it is the leading cause of death in there.
The government of France, spent [ 12.31% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Likewise, the government of Malaysia, spent [ 4.38% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
![]() Indicators ![]() | ![]() France ![]() | ![]() Malaysia ![]() |
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Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023) ![]() | 29.1 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 40.8 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023) ![]() | 9.7% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 22.1% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023) ![]() | 11.3 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 0.76 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023) ![]() | 30% (Used by people aged 15 and above) | 20% (Used by people aged 15 and above) |
As per the data from the World Health Organization (WHO), people living in France, are 2.28 times less likely to be obese compared to the people living in Malaysia.
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