Malaysia Population By Race 2019
The total population comprises of 29 4 million 90 2 citizens and 3 2 million 9 8 non citizens.
Malaysia population by race 2019. About 22 6 of the population is chinese malaysians malaysians of chinese descent and indian malaysians malaysians of indian descent comprise about 6 6 of the population. In english only for now adolescent fertility rate births per 1 000 women ages 15 19. Malaysia urban population currently 77 8 of the population of malaysia is urban 24 862 312 people in 2019 population density. People of indians descent are derogatorily called keling in malaysia.
The demographics of malaysia are represented by the multiple ethnic groups that exist in the country malaysia s population according to the 2010 census is 28 334 000 including non citizens which makes it the 42nd most populated country in the world. Orang asli are the natives in peninsular malaysia and is generally divided into three major groups namely the negrito senoi and proto malay. Malays make up the majority according to the 2010 census figures over 50 of the 28 3 million population including non citizens are malays. Malaysia s population in 2019 is estimated at 32 6 million increased from 32 4 million as compared to 2018.
Other indicators visualized on maps. The malaysia population live counter shows a continuously updated estimate of the current population of malaysia delivered by worldometer s rts algorithm which processes data collected from the united nations population division. Of these 5 72 million live in east malaysia and 22 5 million live in peninsular malaysia. Kuala lumpur and w.
The 2019 population density in malaysia is 97 people per km 2 252 people per mi 2 calculated on a total land area of 328 550 km2 126 854 sq. The decline was attributed. Population distribution in sabah malaysia 2019 2020 by ethnicity population distribution in sabah malaysia 2019 2020 by age group population distribution by five year age group in taiwan 2018. The population of malaysia 1950 2019 chart plots the total population count as of july 1 of each year from 1950 to 2019.
The annual population growth rate decreased to 0 6 per cent in 2019 as compared to 1 1 per cent in 2018. In tandem with malaysia s rapid development the proportion of urban population increased to 71 0 per cent in 2010 compared with 62 0 per cent in 2000 chart 5.