Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | Tuvalu  | Malaysia  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Tuvalu | Malaysia |
Continent  | Oceania | Asia |
Landlocked Status  | Not Landlocked | Not Landlocked |
Capital City  | Funafuti | Kuala Lumpur, Putrajaya |
Latitude  | 7° 0′ 0″ S | 2° 0′ 0″ N |
Longitude  | 179° 0′ 0″ E | 112° 0′ 0″ E |
The total area of Tuvalu is 26 sq km, and the total area of Malaysia is 330,803 sq km. Tuvalu is smaller than Malaysia by 330,777 sq km. Tuvalu is around 12723.19 times smaller than Malaysia.
Indicators | Tuvalu | Malaysia |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 26 Sq km | 330,803 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 330,777 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 10 Sq Mile | 127,724 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 127,714 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | Negligible | 0.3 % |
Indicators | Tuvalu | Malaysia |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Funafuti | Kuala Lumpur |
Demonyms  | Tuvaluan | Malaysian |
Official Languages  | Tuvaluan, English | Malay |
Government Status  | Unitary parliamentary constitutional monarchy | Federal parliamentary constitutional elective monarchy |
Major Religion  | Christianity | Islam |
Major Religion Percentage  | 94.8 % | 63.5 % |
The people of Tuvalu are called Tuvaluan, and the people of Malaysia are called Malaysian.
Indicators | Tuvalu | Malaysia |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | Australian Dollar | Malaysian ringgit |
Currency Symbol  | AUD | MYR |
Driving Side  | Left | Left |
Calling Code  | +688 | +60 |
Internet TLD  | .tv | .my |
Start of Week  | Sunday | Sunday |
ISO 3166 Code  | TV | MY |
Indicators | Tuvalu | Malaysia |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | Tuvalu mo te Atua | Negaraku |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | Tuvalu for the Almighty | My Country |
National Animal  | Coconut Crab | Malayan Tiger |
National Bird  | Yet to Update | Rhinoceros Hornbill |
National Flower  | Plumeria | Hibiscus |
National Sport  | Kilikiti | Sepak Takraw |
National Colors  | Light blue, yellow, white and red | Gold and black |
Indicators | Tuvalu | Malaysia |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Sunday, 6th April, 2025 | Saturday, 5th April, 2025 |
Current Time  | 01:36 AM | 09:36 PM |
Timezones  | UTC+12 (Tuvalu Time) | UTC+8 (Malaysia Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC+12 (Tuvalu Time) | UTC+8 (Malaysia Time) |
Daylight Saving Time | DST Not Observed | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Start  | DST Not Observed | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time End  | DST Not Observed | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Duration  | DST Not Observed | DST Not Observed |
The current time and date in Tuvalu is [01:36 AM], [Sunday, 6th April, 2025 ].
The current time and date in Malaysia is [09:36 PM], [Saturday, 5th April, 2025].
Tuvalu is [ 4 hours ] ahead of Malaysia.
Based on the elaboration of latest World Bank Data, the total population of Tuvalu as of 2023 is estimated to be around 11,396, 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, Tuvalu had 34,297,129 less people than Malaysia.
The annual Population Growth in Tuvalu is 0.43% and the annual population growth in Malaysia is 1.31%.
Indicators | Tuvalu | Malaysia |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 21.6 % | 15.4 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 72.2 % | 77.6 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 6.21 % | 7.08 % |
Indicators | Tuvalu | Malaysia |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Funafuti | Kuala Lumpur |
Current Time | 01:36 AM | 09:36 PM |
Current Weather  | Scattered Clouds  | Few Clouds |
Current Temperature  | 27.00 Degree Celsius | 24.78 Degree Celsius |
Wind Speed  | 1.03 km/hr, 0 Degree | 0 km/hr, 0 Degree |
Humidity  | 94 % | 94 % |
Indicators | Tuvalu | Malaysia |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 3.14 (Births Per Woman) | 1.79 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 374.68 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 144.51 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 209.36 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 72.92 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 17.4 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 6.7 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Tuvalu | Malaysia |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Ischaemic heart disease (60 people per 100K population) | Ischaemic heart disease (115 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Tuberculosis ( 1 people per 100K population) | Alzheimer disease and other dementias ( 13 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 17.9 (people per 100K population) | 13.9 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 9.5 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 5.71 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | Yet to Update | 0.09 (HIV infections per 1000 people) |
The leading cause of death in Tuvalu, is [ Ischaemic heart disease ]. Around 60 people per 100,000 people in Tuvalu, 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 Tuvalu, spent [ 19.97% ] 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 | Tuvalu | Malaysia |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 50.4 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 40.8 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 64.2% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 22.1% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 1.25 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 Tuvalu, are 2.90 times more likely to be obese compared to the people living in Malaysia.
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