Malaysia.

This publication presents information on Malaysia. The country which is slightly larger than New Mexico with its 329,784 square kilometer-area has a tropical climate. Its estimated population as of 2008 census is 27.5 million with an annual growth rate of 2%. The Malay and Chinese are among its major ethnic groups. Information is also provided on the country's education, health status indicators, people, history, government, political conditions, economy, foreign relations, U.S.-Malaysian relations, and travel and business information.