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Malaysia

Population: 33,168,615. Land area: 328,550 Km2 (126,854 sq. miles).

Capital: Kuala Lumpur

• The current population of Malaysia is 33,146,215 as of Sunday, May 22, 2022, based on Worldometer elaboration of the latest United Nations data.
• Malaysia 2020 population is estimated at 32,365,999 people at mid year according to UN data.
• Malaysia population is equivalent to 0.42% of the total world population.
• Malaysia ranks number 45 in the list of countries (and dependencies) by population.
• The population density in Malaysia is 99 per Km² (255 people per mi²).
• The total land area is 328,550 Km2 (126,854 sq. miles)
• 78.4 % of the population is urban (25,361,963 people in 2020)
• The median age in Malaysia is 30.3 years.

Population of Malaysia (2020 and historical)

Year	Population	Yearly% Change	Yearly Change	Migrants (net)	Median Age	Fertility Rate	Density (P/Km²)	Urban Pop%	Urban Population	World Population	Global Rank
2020	32,365,999	1.30%	416,222	50,000	30.3	2.01	99	78.4%	25,361,963	7,794,798,739	45
2019	31,949,777	1.34%	421,744	50,000	28.6	2.09	97	77.8%	24,862,312	7,713,468,100	44
2018	31,528,033	1.36%	423,387	50,000	28.6	2.09	96	77.3%	24,363,730	7,631,091,040	44
2017	31,104,646	1.37%	419,992	50,000	28.6	2.09	95	76.7%	23,859,450	7,547,858,925	44
2016	30,684,654	1.37%	413,692	50,000	28.6	2.09	93	76.1%	23,340,549	7,464,022,049	44
2015	30,270,962	1.42%	412,585	50,000	28.2	2.11	92	75.3%	22,800,563	7,379,797,139	44
2010	28,208,035	1.89%	503,485	152,376	26.0	2.22	86	70.7%	19,934,949	6,956,823,603	44
2005	25,690,611	2.07%	499,271	134,295	25.0	2.45	78	66.5%	17,087,554	6,541,907,027	44
2000	23,194,257	2.51%	541,330	103,338	23.8	3.13	71	62.0%	14,369,654	6,143,493,823	44
1995	20,487,607	2.59%	491,557	58,471	22.5	3.44	62	55.7%	11,413,601	5,744,212,979	45
1990	18,029,824	2.94%	486,179	85,091	21.6	3.67	55	49.8%	8,981,973	5,327,231,061	45
1985	15,598,927	2.48%	360,168	-15,457	20.5	3.97	47	45.9%	7,158,888	4,870,921,740	48
1980	13,798,085	2.56%	327,180	-1,089	19.5	4.20	42	42.0%	5,801,245	4,458,003,514	49
1975	12,162,187	2.40%	271,611	-27,061	18.6	4.72	37	37.7%	4,579,380	4,079,480,606	49
1970	10,804,131	2.55%	255,515	-27,856	17.6	5.38	33	33.5%	3,614,368	3,700,437,046	49
1965	9,526,558	3.15%	274,042	-11,720	16.9	6.37	29	29.9%	2,849,667	3,339,583,597	57
1960	8,156,347	2.99%	223,487	-12,568	17.6	6.38	25	26.6%	2,169,592	3,034,949,748	52
1955	7,038,913	2.87%	185,800	-3,436	18.5	6.35	21	23.4%	1,648,504	2,773,019,936	57

Malaysia Population Forecast

Year	Population	Yearly% Change	Yearly Change	Migrants (net)	Median Age	Fertility Rate	Density (P/Km²)	Urban Pop %	Urban Population	World Population	Global Rank
2020	32,365,999	1.35 %	419,007	50,000	30.3	2.01	99	78.4%	25,361,963	7,794,798,739	45
2025	34,349,936	1.20 %	396,787	50,000	32.2	2.01	105	81.1%	27,844,592	8,184,437,460	46
2030	36,095,054	1.00 %	349,024	46,626	34.1	2.01	110	83.4%	30,109,432	8,548,487,400	46
2035	37,566,148	0.80 %	294,219	48,598	36.0	2.01	114	85.4%	32,066,630	8,887,524,213	48
2040	38,754,574	0.62 %	237,685	48,585	37.8	2.01	118	87.0%	33,717,113	9,198,847,240	49
2045	39,729,699	0.50 %	195,025	48,664	39.3	2.01	121	88.4%	35,138,248	9,481,803,274	49
2050	40,550,365	0.41 %	164,133		40.5	2.01	123	89.9%	36,439,872	9,735,033,990	51

	#	CITY NAME	POPULATION
	1	Kota Bharu	1,459,994
	2	Kuala Lumpur	1,453,975
	3	Klang	879,867
	4	Kampung Baru Subang	833,571
	5	Johor Bahru	802,489
	6	Subang Jaya	708,296
	7	Ipoh	673,318
	8	Kuching	570,407
	9	Petaling Jaya	520,698
	10	Shah Alam	481,654
	11	Kota Kinabalu	457,326
	12	Sandakan	392,288
	13	Seremban	372,917
	14	Kuantan	366,229
	15	Tawau	306,462
	16	George Town	300,000
	17	Kuala Terengganu	285,065
	18	Sungai Petani	228,843
	19	Miri	228,212
	20	Taiping	217,647
	21	Alor Setar	217,368
	22	Bukit Mertajam	212,329
	23	Sepang	212,050
	24	Sibu	198,239
	25	Malacca	180,671
	26	Kulim	170,889
	27	Kluang	169,828
	28	Skudai	159,733
	29	Batu Pahat	156,236
	30	Bintulu	151,617
	31	Kampung Pasir Gudang Baru	145,639
	32	Kampung Sungai Ara	140,849
	33	Tasek Glugor	135,786
	34	Muar	127,897
	35	Rawang	120,447
	36	Butterworth	107,591
	37	Lahad Datu	105,622
	38	Semenyih	92,491
	39	Port Dickson	89,198
	40	Cukai	82,425
	41	Putatan	78,340
	42	Keningau	77,650
	43	Ulu Tiram	75,350
	44	Victoria	73,653
	45	Taman Senai	73,176
	46	Donggongon	71,585
	47	Segamat	69,816
	48	Kampong Baharu Balakong	69,302
	49	Perai	65,301
	50	Kangar	63,869
	51	Kulai	63,762
	52	Jitra	63,489
	53	Teluk Intan	63,353
	54	Semporna	62,641
	55	Putra Heights	60,000
	56	Temerluh	59,916
	57	Kampong Dungun	58,674
	58	Simpang Empat	58,004
	59	Kuala Selangor	55,887
	60	Kampung Bukit Baharu	55,656
	61	Bandar Labuan	54,752
	62	Kota Tinggi	52,743
	63	Pontian Kechil	50,836
	64	Putrajaya	50,000
	65	Bentong Town	49,213
	66	Banting	48,240
	67	Bedong	47,585
	68	Batu Gajah	46,183
	69	Mentekab	42,171
	70	Nibong Tebal	40,072

 

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