Reported crimes▲ +29.7% YoY
48
How Kunak ranks
among 167 Malaysian districtsHousehold incomeRM 4,539
top 53% · #89 of 167
Safety (crime / 1k)0.61
top 8% · #12 of 132
Jobs (unemployment)8.4%
top 87% · #137 of 156
Labour participation71.6%
top 19% · #31 of 156
Class size11.9
top 79% · #120 of 150
Hospital beds48
top 75% · #117 of 154
Population78,300residents · 2025▼ -1.6% YoY
Median household income4,539RM / month · 2024▲ +1.3% YoY
Crime per 1,0000.6148 total · 2023▲ +29.7% YoY
Median age27years · 2025
Trends over time
year over year, per sourceHospital beds→ 0% YoY
48
Unemployment▲ +2.4% YoY
8.4%
Labour participation▲ +1.4% YoY
71.6%
Population▼ -1.6% YoY
78,300
Median income (RM)▲ +1.3% YoY
4,539
Students enrolled▲ +1.7% YoY
17,442
Income & cost of living
DOSM HIES · 2024Mean household income▲ +13.2% YoYRM 6,608
Median household income▲ +1.3% YoYRM 4,539
Mean monthly expenditureRM 2,797
Poverty ratewatch29.2%
Income inequality (Gini)0.484
Jobs & labour
DOSM LFS · 2024Unemployment rate▲ +2.4% YoY8.4%
Labour force participation▲ +1.4% YoY71.6%
Employment-to-population ratio47.7%
Safety
PDRM · 2023Total reported crimes (year)▲ +29.7% YoY48
Crime per 1,000 residents0.61
— violent (assault)6
— property42
Education
MOE · 2022Public education institutions→ 0% YoY18
Students enrolled▲ +1.7% YoY17,442
Teachers▲ +1.4% YoY1,462
Students per teacherratio11.9
Healthcare
MOH · 2022Hospital bedscapacity→ 0% YoY48
Beds per 1,000 residents0.61