Middle East & North Africa |
East Asia & Pacific |
|
✈️ Travel |
Saudi Arabia |
Malaysia |
Local Friendliness |
#27 2022
|
#17 2022
|
(out of 52) |
People are less friendly in Saudi Arabia than in Malaysia
|
Most popular destinations |
#13 2020
|
#38 2020
|
(out of 174) |
Saudi Arabia is more traveled than Malaysia
|
Global Passport Power Rank |
#53 2022
|
#9 2022
|
(out of 195) |
It is harder for citizens of Saudi Arabia to travel than for citizens of Malaysia
|
Best countries to work from |
#54 2022
|
#17 2022
|
(out of 106) |
It's probably worse to work from Saudi Arabia than from Malaysia.
|
Global Passport Ranking |
#4 2023
|
#51 2023
|
(out of 187) |
It is easier for citizens of Saudi Arabia to travel than for citizens of Malaysia
|
⚔️ Military |
Saudi Arabia |
Malaysia |
Armed forces size (ammount of personnel) |
#28 2019
|
#45 2019
|
(out of 163) |
Saudi Arabia has bigger army than Malaysia
|
Defense Spending by Country |
#9 2022
|
#51 2022
|
(out of 139) |
⚕️ Health |
Saudi Arabia |
Malaysia |
Life expectancy at birth total years |
#82 2020
|
#72 2020
|
(out of 191) |
In Saudi Arabia, people live less than in Malaysia
|
Mortality rate of infants (per 1000 birth) |
#60 2020
|
#63 2020
|
(out of 190) |
Infants die less frequently in Saudi Arabia than in Malaysia
|
Neonatal mortality rate |
#47 2020
|
#63 2020
|
(out of 193) |
Newborns die less frequently in Saudi Arabia than in Malaysia
|
Coronavirus Vaccination by Country |
#57 2022
|
#30 2022
|
(out of 186) |
Saudi Arabia has a lower percentage of vaccination than Malaysia
|
Tobacco use |
#84 2020
|
#56 2020
|
(out of 163) |
Healthcare System Efficiency Index |
#25 2021
|
#45 2021
|
(out of 188) |
The health care system is more efficient in Saudi Arabia than in Malaysia
|
Global cancer incidence |
#149 2020
|
#94 2020
|
(out of 179) |
Global cancer mortality |
#154 2020
|
#89 2020
|
(out of 179) |
In Saudi Arabia people die from cancer less often then in Malaysia
|
⭐ Freedom |
Saudi Arabia |
Malaysia |
Global Freedom Scores |
#187 2022
|
#120 2022
|
(out of 194) |
Citizens of Saudi Arabia have less political rights and civil liberties than those in Malaysia
|
Internet Freedom Scores |
#65 2022
|
#33 2022
|
(out of 70) |
In Saudi Arabia, the Internet has more restrictions than in Malaysia
|
🛍️ Consumption |
Saudi Arabia |
Malaysia |
Cost of Living |
#40 2022
|
#89 2022
|
(out of 129) |
In Saudi Arabia the cost of living is higher than in Malaysia
|
Where households spend more on alcohol, tobacco and narcotics |
|
#77 2021
|
(out of 133) |
Where households spend more on food |
|
#64 2021
|
(out of 138) |
Where households spend more on recreation and culture |
|
#52 2021
|
(out of 138) |
Where households spend more on education |
|
#90 2021
|
(out of 134) |
Where households spend more on restaurants and hotels |
|
#101 2021
|
(out of 133) |
Where households spend more on transport |
|
#34 2021
|
(out of 138) |
Where households spend more on clothing |
|
#110 2021
|
(out of 138) |
Alcohol average daily consumption |
#144 2016
|
#148 2016
|
(out of 189) |
An average person in Saudi Arabia drinks more alcohol than in Malaysia
|
Drug use by country |
#6 2022
|
#4 2022
|
(out of 96) |
In Saudi Arabia average level of drug use is lower than in Malaysia
|
🌳 Ecology |
Saudi Arabia |
Malaysia |
Most Polluted Countries |
#21 2021
|
#46 2021
|
(out of 112) |
Saudi Arabia is more polluted than Malaysia
|
Carbon dioxide emissions |
#10 2019
|
#26 2019
|
(out of 201) |
Saudi Arabia produces more carbon dioxide than Malaysia
|
💱 Economic |
Saudi Arabia |
Malaysia |
Richest countries |
#48 2020
|
#70 2020
|
(out of 191) |
Saudi Arabia has higher GDP than Malaysia
|
Ease of Doing Business |
#48 2020
|
#10 2020
|
(out of 181) |
It is harder to do business in Saudi Arabia than in Malaysia
|
Corruption Perceptions |
#27 2021
|
#30 2021
|
(out of 178) |
In Saudi Arabia the corruption level is lower than in Malaysia
|
High-technology exports |
#67 2017
|
#5 2021
|
(out of 98) |
Saudi Arabia exports less high-technology goods and services than Malaysia
|
Startup Ecosystem Index |
#72 2022
|
#42 2022
|
(out of 99) |
In Saudi Arabia, startup ecosystem seems to be less developed than in Malaysia
|
Beer Production by Country |
|
#107 2021
|
(out of 157) |
📚 Education |
Saudi Arabia |
Malaysia |
Countries and regions by English skills |
#102 2021
|
#28 2021
|
(out of 109) |
In Saudi Arabia, the average level of English is worst than in Malaysia
|
Government budget for education (%) |
|
#23 2018
|
(out of 66) |
Countries by IQ |
#13 2020
|
#10 2020
|
(out of 199) |
The average score on IQ tests for students from Saudi Arabia is lower than for those from Malaysia
|
Best Countries For Education System |
#38 2020
|
#63 2020
|
(out of 93) |
The educational system of Saudi Arabia has a better score than the one in Malaysia
|
📊 General |
Saudi Arabia |
Malaysia |
Human Development Index |
#36 2021
|
#64 2021
|
(out of 187) |
Saudi Arabia has a higher Human Development Index than Malaysia
|
Global Hunger Index |
#11 2022
|
#33 2022
|
(out of 128) |
In Saudi Arabia, the problem of hunger is less serious than in the Malaysia
|
Quality of Life |
#33 2022
|
#51 2022
|
(out of 87) |
In Saudi Arabia, the quality of life is higher than in Malaysia
|
Happiness by country |
#22 2022
|
#56 2022
|
(out of 141) |
In general, people lives in Saudi Arabia are happier than in Malaysia
|
Human Capital Index |
#47 2022
|
#85 2022
|
(out of 193) |
Saudi Arabia has higher People Capital score than Malaysia
|
The most inclusive countries (Prosperity Index) |
#66 2021
|
#38 2021
|
(out of 166) |
In Saudi Arabia, the prosperity Index is lower, which means people have less opportunities to thrive by fulfilling their unique potential and playing their part in strengthening their communities and nations than in Malaysia
|
Country by land area |
#12 2020
|
#66 2020
|
(out of 204) |
Saudi Arabia has bigger land area than Malaysia
|
Divorce Rate by Country |
|
#2 2023
|
(out of 58) |
Wellness Economy Size |
#35 2020
|
#26 2020
|
(out of 146) |
🚏 Infrastructure |
Saudi Arabia |
Malaysia |
E-Government Development Index |
#29 2022
|
#51 2022
|
(out of 192) |
In Saudi Arabia, public electronic and e-government services are more common than in Malaysia
|
Telecommunication Infrastructure Index |
#27 2022
|
#53 2022
|
(out of 193) |
Telecommunication Infrastructure is better developed in Saudi Arabia than in Malaysia
|
Internet penetration |
#7 2021
|
#31 2021
|
(out of 148) |
In Saudi Arabia, more people use the internet than in Malaysia
|
Most expensive mobile internet |
#93 2022
|
#141 2022
|
(out of 204) |
In Saudi Arabia, mobile Internet is on average more expensive than in Malaysia
|
Most expensive fixed (broadband) internet |
#27 2022
|
#127 2022
|
(out of 197) |
In Saudi Arabia, fixed Internet is on average more expensive than in Malaysia
|
🏭 Labour |
Saudi Arabia |
Malaysia |
Unemployment rate |
#77 2021
|
#137 2021
|
(out of 176) |
There are more unemployed in Saudi Arabia than in Malaysia
|
🛡️ Safety |
Saudi Arabia |
Malaysia |
The Most Criminal Countries |
#124 2022
|
#41 2022
|
(out of 139) |
The level of criminal activities is lower in Saudi Arabia than in Malaysia
|
Homicide rate |
#174 2019
|
#140 2019
|
(out of 201) |
The chance to be killed is lower in Saudi Arabia than in Malaysia
|
Safest countries |
#118 2022
|
#17 2022
|
(out of 161) |
You will be less safe in Saudi Arabia than in Malaysia
|
Road traffic death rate |
#8 2019
|
#57 2019
|
(out of 181) |
The chance to die in a road accident is higher in Saudi Arabia than in Malaysia
|
Terrorism Index |
#50 2021
|
#59 2021
|
(out of 160) |
🧬 Science |
Saudi Arabia |
Malaysia |
Citatable Scientific Publications |
#21 2021
|
#24 2021
|
(out of 206) |
In Saudi Arabia scientists published more significant scientific articles than in Malaysia
|
👶🏻 Demography |
Saudi Arabia |
Malaysia |
Number of births |
#49 2021
|
#53 2021
|
(out of 205) |
More people were born in Saudi Arabia than in Malaysia
|
Total population |
#41 2022
|
#45 2022
|
(out of 205) |
Saudi Arabia has a larger population than Malaysia
|
Population |
#74 1970
|
#51 1970
|
(out of 205) |
In Saudi Arabia less citizens than in Malaysia
|