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The current population of Malaysia is 35,706,446 as of Friday, November 8, 2024, based on Worldometer's elaboration of the latest United Nations data 1. Malaysia 2024 population is estimated at 35,557,673 people at mid year. Malaysia population is equivalent to 0.44% of the total world population.
Selangor (21.6%), Johor (12.3%) and Sabah (11.0%)recorded high population in the first quarter 2024. Selangor recorded the highest number of live births with 19,951 births (18.8%) while Wilayah Persekutuan Labuan recorded the lowest births with 323 births (0.3%).
As of 2024, the population of Malaysia is projected at 35.56 million, compared to 35.13 million in 2023. It ranks 44th in the world by population and 18th in Asia. The population growth rate in 2024 is projected at 1.20 percent, the 93rd highest among 237 countries and dependent territories.
The Malaysian population is growing at a rate of 1.94% per annum as of 2017. According to latest projection of the 2010 census, the fertility rates of the 3 largest Malaysian groups are as follows: Malay / Bumiputera : 2.4 children per woman, Chinese : 1.4 children per woman and Indian : 1.8 children per woman.
Fertility Rate. Chart and table of Malaysia population from 1950 to 2024. United Nations projections are also included through the year 2100. The current population of Malaysia in 2024 is 34,671,895, a 1.06% increase from 2023. The population of Malaysia in 2023 was 34,308,525, a 1.09% increase from 2022.
17 paź 2024 · Measuring the population of Malaysia is the beating heart of everything we do at DOSM. Almost every single government agency relies on our population data to some degree, whether it is for surveillance, policy formulation, or policy implementation. This dashboard summarises key population trends and data at national and state level.
