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How Tuaran ranks
among 167 Malaysian districtsHousehold incomeRM 4,277
top 64% · #108 of 167
Safety (crime / 1k)0.48
top 2% · #4 of 132
Jobs (unemployment)8.8%
top 92% · #144 of 156
Labour participation63.5%
top 72% · #114 of 156
Class size11.1
top 71% · #107 of 150
Hospital beds82
top 59% · #92 of 154
Population142,800residents · 2025▲ +0.4% YoY Median household income4,277RM / month · 2024▲ +9.1% YoY Crime per 1,0000.4869 total · 2023▲ +15% YoY Median age27.2years · 2025
Trends over time
year over year, per sourceReported crimes▲ +15% YoY
69
Hospital beds→ 0% YoY
82
Unemployment▲ +1.1% YoY
8.8%
Labour participation▲ +0.2% YoY
63.5%
Population▲ +0.4% YoY
142,800
Median income (RM)▲ +9.1% YoY
4,277
Students enrolled▲ +3.4% YoY
53,358
Income & cost of living
DOSM HIES · 2024Mean household income▲ +4.3% YoYRM 5,388
Median household income▲ +9.1% YoYRM 4,277
Mean monthly expenditureRM 3,185
Poverty ratewatch23.7%
Income inequality (Gini)0.342
Jobs & labour
DOSM LFS · 2024Unemployment rate▲ +1.1% YoY8.8%
Labour force participation▲ +0.2% YoY63.5%
Employment-to-population ratio38.8%
Safety
PDRM · 2023Total reported crimes (year)▲ +15% YoY69
Crime per 1,000 residents0.48
— violent (assault)8
— property61
Education
MOE · 2022Public education institutions→ 0% YoY85
Students enrolled▲ +3.4% YoY53,358
Teachers▲ +1.6% YoY4,788
Students per teacherratio11.1
Healthcare
MOH · 2022Hospital bedscapacity→ 0% YoY82
Beds per 1,000 residents0.57