Labuan.

An island Federal Territory off the Sabah coast, run as an international financial centre.

People · 2023

100,000

Share of Malaysia

0.3%

Median household income · 2024

RM7,383

above the national median of RM7,017 · gross, per month

Official latestDOSM annual estimates and Household Income Survey, via OpenDOSM. Population chapter →

Today in Labuan · climate

Coverage gap

The climate reference network reads one point per state, and Labuandoes not have one of its own yet. We could quietly show a neighbouring state's reading here — we would rather tell you it is missing.

What this profile will grow into

A full profile answers what makes Labuan structurally different, how life here compares with Malaysia, and what residents should watch. Each vital sign below joins this page when its topic chapter is published with verified data — not before.

Cost of Living
What does an ordinary basket cost against the state median?
Housing
Can a median household afford a median home?
Employment
Where do the jobs come from, and are they good ones?
Healthcare
How far is care, and is capacity keeping pace?
Education
Are schools keeping up with where families are moving?

Every state and Federal Territory gets the same treatment — see all sixteen profiles, or start with the climate chapter.