Kerala is a state in southern India known for its beaches, backwaters and natural beauty. The state has a population of over 33 million people and literacy rate of 95.5%. The predominant language is Malayalam and the major religions practiced are Hinduism, Islam and Christianity. Some key facts about Kerala are that it has a highly diverse population with many languages and religions, and a strong tourism industry centered around its natural scenery, festivals and boat races.
11. Kerala - Taiwan
Kerala Taiwan
Area 38,863 km2
36,193 km?
Population 33,387,677 23,373,517
HDI (Human
Development index)
0.790 0.890
Literacy 95.5 % 98.2 %