Statistics
Known for its diverse culture and cuisine where every meal is a culinary adventure
No. of Mobility Assets
3
Best Countries Ranking
# of expats in country
3.5 million
English Language Usage
High
culture
Malaysia is a vibrant tapestry of cultures, where Malay, Chinese, Indian, and indigenous influences blend seamlessly. This multicultural environment is reflected in the country's festivals, culinary offerings, and architectural styles, making it a fascinating place to live and explore. Whether you're exploring historic sites, sampling diverse cuisines, or participating in local festivals, Malaysia offers a rich cultural experience that captivates all who visit.
about
National Anthem
Negaraku
Independence Day
August 31, 1957
National Motto
"Bersekutu Bertambah Mutu" ("Unity is strength")
The Petronas Towers in Kuala Lumpur reach a staggering height of 452 meters, making them the tallest twin towers globally.
Taman Negara, a national park in Peninsular Malaysia, is estimated to be over 130 million years old, offering a glimpse into ancient natural history.
The country’s tropical climate is ideal for rubber trees, contributing to Malaysia’s status as a leading rubber producer globally.
about
Petronas Towers / Orangutans swing through rainforest / Satay grills sizzle
Local Superstition
Don't point at rainbows
Unusual Legal Qurik
Illegal to walk around naked in your own house
National Pastime
Badminton
National Souvenir
Batik fabric
National Dish
Nasi lemak
Famous Festival
Hari Merdeka
Famous Dance
Joget
Famous Music
Dikir barat
Ranking
Numbeo Cost of Living Index
Quality of Life (US News & World Report)
World Happiness Report
The Human Freedom Index - 2023 (Cato Institute) - Personal Freedom
World Bank Ease of Doing Business
Best Healthcare (Legatum)
Fastest Internet
Overview
Passport Grade
A
Visa-free Countries
169
Passport Ranking
42
Questions?
Find answers to common questions about GlobalPassport™ and our tools guiding you towards residency or citizenship in Malaysia.
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