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Choose up to four districts (3/4)

Interior

Sandakan

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West Coast

Kudat

Signatures

Jalur, side by side

worse ← percentile in Sabah → betterstructure: lower → higher (not good/bad) boundary change
KinabatanganIncome: 78th percentile in Sabah (2024)Poverty: 33th percentile in Sabah (2024)Gini: 81th percentile in Sabah (2024)GDP/cap: 81th percentile in Sabah (2020)Services: 0th percentile in Sabah (2020) · descriptiveAgri: 100th percentile in Sabah (2020) · descriptiveMfg: 23th percentile in Sabah (2020) · descriptiveDensity: 23th percentile in Sabah (2025) · descriptiveInc. growth: 58th percentile in Sabah (2024)GDP growth: 4th percentile in Sabah (2020)LFPR: 58th percentile in Sabah (2024)Jobless: 77th percentile in Sabah (2024)Water: 31th percentile in Sabah (2024)Power: 64th percentile in Sabah (2024)Radiance: 23th percentile in Sabah (2025) · descriptiveLit area: 19th percentile in Sabah (2025) · descriptiveLights growth: 31th percentile in Sabah (2025)
BeluranIncome: 52th percentile in Sabah (2024)Poverty: 15th percentile in Sabah (2024)Gini: 72th percentile in Sabah (2024)GDP/cap: 96th percentile in Sabah (2020)Services: 4th percentile in Sabah (2020) · descriptiveAgri: 96th percentile in Sabah (2020) · descriptiveMfg: 73th percentile in Sabah (2020) · descriptiveDensity: 19th percentile in Sabah (2025) · descriptiveInc. growth: 92th percentile in Sabah (2024)GDP growth: 12th percentile in Sabah (2020)LFPR: 27th percentile in Sabah (2024)Jobless: 62th percentile in Sabah (2024)Water: 35th percentile in Sabah (2024)Power: 0th percentile in Sabah (2024)Radiance: 12th percentile in Sabah (2025) · descriptiveLit area: 12th percentile in Sabah (2025) · descriptiveLights growth: 54th percentile in Sabah (2025)
KalabakanIncome: 11th percentile in Sabah (2024)Poverty: 30th percentile in Sabah (2024)Gini: 4th percentile in Sabah (2024)GDP/cap: 65th percentile in Sabah (2020)Services: 15th percentile in Sabah (2020) · descriptiveAgri: 92th percentile in Sabah (2020) · descriptiveMfg: 27th percentile in Sabah (2020) · descriptiveDensity: 8th percentile in Sabah (2025) · descriptiveInc. growth: 0th percentile in Sabah (2024)GDP growth: 19th percentile in Sabah (2020)LFPR: 38th percentile in Sabah (2024)Jobless: 31th percentile in Sabah (2024)Water: 46th percentile in Sabah (2024)Power: no dataRadiance: 8th percentile in Sabah (2025) · descriptiveLit area: 8th percentile in Sabah (2025) · descriptiveLights growth: 15th percentile in Sabah (2025)

Line styles in charts below: Kinabatangan = solid · Beluran = dashed · Kalabakan = dotted

Indicators

Latest values

IndicatorKinabatanganBeluranKalabakan
Median household incomeRM / monthRM 4,8972024 · #7RM 4,4362024 · #14RM 3,3042024 · #25
Absolute poverty rate% of households26.7%2024 · #1933.0%2024 · #2426.8%2024 · #20
Gini coefficient of household incomeindex (0–1)0.3082024 · #60.3142024 · #80.4472024 · #27
GDP per capitaRM / person / yearRM 17,5992020 · #6RM 24,4052020 · #2RM 10,5402020 · #10
Real GDP growth, 2015–2020 average% / year−4.9%2020 · #26−2.4%2020 · #24−1.4%2020 · #22
Median income growth since 2019% / year3.6%2024 · #129.3%2024 · #3−8.3%2024 · #27
Unemployment rate% of labour force8.2%2024 · #78.6%2024 · #119.1%2024 · #19
Labour force participation rate% of working-age70.6%2024 · #1265.6%2024 · #2069.1%2024 · #17
Households with piped water% of households75.3%2024 · #1979.5%2024 · #1884.5%2024 · #15
Households with electricity% of households100.0%2024 · #183.0%2024 · #26—
Agriculture share of GDP% of GDP81.7%2020 · #173.3%2020 · #264.3%2020 · #3
Manufacturing share of GDP% of GDP1.7%2020 · #219.1%2020 · #81.8%2020 · #20
Services share of GDP% of GDP15.8%2020 · #2716.0%2020 · #2633.6%2020 · #23
Populationthousand persons164.82025 · #790.62025 · #1359.12025 · #19
Population densitypersons / km²232025 · #21162025 · #22152025 · #25

Bold teal marks the best value among the selection where higher or lower is clearly better. # = rank in Sabah. ⚑ = boundary change.

Trajectories

How they moved

Median household income
RM 3,000RM 3,500RM 4,000RM 4,500RM 5,000201920222024
Absolute poverty rate
30.0%35.0%40.0%45.0%201920222024
Unemployment rate
6.0%7.0%8.0%9.0%10.0%2018202020222024
GDP at constant 2015 prices
1,000.02,000.03,000.0201520162017201820192020