Malaysia › Sabah › Putatan
How Putatan ranks
among 167 Malaysian districtsHousehold incomeRM 6,563
top 16% · #28 of 167
Jobs (unemployment)6.1%
top 81% · #127 of 156
Labour participation73.7%
top 8% · #13 of 156
Class size14.2
top 93% · #141 of 150
Hospital beds0
top 85% · #132 of 154
Population71,000residents · 2025→ 0% YoY Median household income6,563RM / month · 2024▲ +15.2% YoY Crime per 1,000—— total · —
Median age25years · 2025
Trends over time
year over year, per sourceUnemployment▲ +1.7% YoY
6.1%
Labour participation▲ +1% YoY
73.7%
Population→ 0% YoY
71,000
Median income (RM)▲ +15.2% YoY
6,563
Students enrolled▲ +1.7% YoY
1,762
Income & cost of living
DOSM HIES · 2024Mean household income▲ +3.8% YoYRM 7,377
Median household income▲ +15.2% YoYRM 6,563
Mean monthly expenditureRM 4,188
Poverty ratewatch6.9%
Income inequality (Gini)0.289
Jobs & labour
DOSM LFS · 2024Unemployment rate▲ +1.7% YoY6.1%
Labour force participation▲ +1% YoY73.7%
Employment-to-population ratio45.8%
Safety
PDRM · —Total reported crimes (year)—
Crime per 1,000 residents—
— violent (assault)—
— property—
Education
MOE · 2022Public education institutions→ 0% YoY1
Students enrolled▲ +1.7% YoY1,762
Teachers▲ +3.3% YoY124
Students per teacherratio14.2
Healthcare
MOH · 2022Hospital bedscapacity0