Hospital beds→ 0% YoY
48
Malaysia › Sabah › Kuala Penyu
How Kuala Penyu ranks
among 167 Malaysian districtsHousehold incomeRM 3,733
top 81% · #137 of 167
Jobs (unemployment)9%
top 93% · #146 of 156
Labour participation67.7%
top 45% · #71 of 156
Class size7.3
top 2% · #4 of 150
Hospital beds48
top 75% · #116 of 154
Population24,900residents · 2025▲ +1.2% YoY
Median household income3,733RM / month · 2024▲ +7.1% YoY
Crime per 1,000—— total · —
Median age26.3years · 2025
Trends over time
year over year, per sourceUnemployment→ 0% YoY
9%
Labour participation▲ +0.9% YoY
67.7%
Population▲ +1.2% YoY
24,900
Median income (RM)▲ +7.1% YoY
3,733
Students enrolled▼ -0.2% YoY
8,956
Income & cost of living
DOSM HIES · 2024Mean household income▲ +10.2% YoYRM 4,750
Median household income▲ +7.1% YoYRM 3,733
Mean monthly expenditureRM 2,826
Poverty ratewatch14.3%
Income inequality (Gini)0.375
Jobs & labour
DOSM LFS · 2024Unemployment rate→ 0% YoY9%
Labour force participation▲ +0.9% YoY67.7%
Employment-to-population ratio42.3%
Safety
PDRM · —Total reported crimes (year)—
Crime per 1,000 residents—
— violent (assault)—
— property—
Education
MOE · 2022Public education institutions→ 0% YoY30
Students enrolled▼ -0.2% YoY8,956
Teachers▲ +3.6% YoY1,220
Students per teacherratio7.3
Healthcare
MOH · 2022Hospital bedscapacity→ 0% YoY48
Beds per 1,000 residents1.93