Population regions with projections in Malaysia
Malaysia: Population regions with projections was 44.03 million in 2100. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2100)
44.03 million
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
52nd
of 239 countries
All-time high
46.39 million
in 2072
All-time low
200,000
in 1000
Years of data
318
1000–2100
Population regions with projections in Malaysia, 1000–2100
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Malaysia recorded 44.03 million for population regions with projections in 2100.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population regions with projections in Malaysia peaked at 46.39 million in 2072 and was at its lowest, 200,000, in 1000.
Malaysia ranks 52nd of 239 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population regions with projections in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1000 | 200,000 | — |
| 1100 | 239,200 | +19.6% |
| 1200 | 278,400 | +16.4% |
| 1300 | 317,600 | +14.1% |
| 1400 | 356,800 | +12.3% |
| 1500 | 396,000 | +11.0% |
| 1600 | 495,000 | +25.0% |
| 1700 | 594,000 | +20.0% |
| 1710 | 614,600 | +3.5% |
| 1720 | 635,200 | +3.4% |
| 1730 | 655,800 | +3.2% |
| 1740 | 676,400 | +3.1% |
| 1750 | 697,000 | +3.0% |
| 1760 | 717,600 | +3.0% |
| 1770 | 738,200 | +2.9% |
| 1780 | 758,800 | +2.8% |
| 1790 | 779,400 | +2.7% |
| 1800 | 287,000 | -63.2% |
| 1801 | 287,000 | +0.0% |
| 1802 | 287,000 | +0.0% |
| 1803 | 287,000 | +0.0% |
| 1804 | 287,000 | +0.0% |
| 1805 | 287,000 | +0.0% |
| 1806 | 287,000 | +0.0% |
| 1807 | 287,000 | +0.0% |
| 1808 | 287,000 | +0.0% |
| 1809 | 287,000 | +0.0% |
| 1810 | 287,000 | +0.0% |
| 1811 | 287,000 | +0.0% |
| 1812 | 287,000 | +0.0% |
| 1813 | 287,000 | +0.0% |
| 1814 | 287,000 | +0.0% |
| 1815 | 287,000 | +0.0% |
| 1816 | 287,000 | +0.0% |
| 1817 | 287,000 | +0.0% |
| 1818 | 287,000 | +0.0% |
| 1819 | 288,186 | +0.4% |
| 1820 | 290,582 | +0.8% |
| 1821 | 294,213 | +1.2% |
| 1822 | 299,105 | +1.7% |
| 1823 | 305,283 | +2.1% |
| 1824 | 311,589 | +2.1% |
| 1825 | 318,026 | +2.1% |
| 1826 | 324,595 | +2.1% |
| 1827 | 331,300 | +2.1% |
| 1828 | 338,144 | +2.1% |
| 1829 | 345,129 | +2.1% |
| 1830 | 352,258 | +2.1% |
| 1831 | 359,535 | +2.1% |
| 1832 | 366,962 | +2.1% |
| 1833 | 374,542 | +2.1% |
| 1834 | 382,279 | +2.1% |
| 1835 | 390,176 | +2.1% |
| 1836 | 398,236 | +2.1% |
| 1837 | 406,462 | +2.1% |
| 1838 | 414,858 | +2.1% |
| 1839 | 423,428 | +2.1% |
| 1840 | 432,175 | +2.1% |
| 1841 | 441,102 | +2.1% |
| 1842 | 450,214 | +2.1% |
| 1843 | 459,514 | +2.1% |
| 1844 | 469,006 | +2.1% |
| 1845 | 478,694 | +2.1% |
| 1846 | 488,583 | +2.1% |
| 1847 | 498,675 | +2.1% |
| 1848 | 508,977 | +2.1% |
| 1849 | 519,506 | +2.1% |
| 1850 | 530,268 | +2.1% |
| 1851 | 540,640 | +2.0% |
| 1852 | 551,230 | +2.0% |
| 1853 | 562,041 | +2.0% |
| 1854 | 573,064 | +2.0% |
| 1855 | 584,302 | +2.0% |
| 1856 | 595,760 | +2.0% |
| 1857 | 607,441 | +2.0% |
| 1858 | 619,351 | +2.0% |
| 1859 | 631,494 | +2.0% |
| 1860 | 643,873 | +2.0% |
| 1861 | 656,494 | +2.0% |
| 1862 | 669,362 | +2.0% |
| 1863 | 682,481 | +2.0% |
| 1864 | 695,857 | +2.0% |
| 1865 | 709,493 | +2.0% |
| 1866 | 723,396 | +2.0% |
| 1867 | 737,570 | +2.0% |
| 1868 | 752,020 | +2.0% |
| 1869 | 768,940 | +2.2% |
| 1870 | 788,448 | +2.5% |
| 1871 | 810,668 | +2.8% |
| 1872 | 835,729 | +3.1% |
| 1873 | 863,764 | +3.4% |
| 1874 | 892,739 | +3.4% |
| 1875 | 922,684 | +3.4% |
| 1876 | 953,632 | +3.4% |
| 1877 | 985,617 | +3.4% |
| 1878 | 1.02 million | +3.4% |
| 1879 | 1.05 million | +3.4% |
| 1880 | 1.09 million | +3.4% |
| 1881 | 1.12 million | +3.4% |
| 1882 | 1.16 million | +3.4% |
| 1883 | 1.20 million | +3.4% |
| 1884 | 1.24 million | +3.4% |
| 1885 | 1.28 million | +3.4% |
| 1886 | 1.33 million | +3.4% |
| 1887 | 1.37 million | +3.4% |
| 1888 | 1.42 million | +3.4% |
| 1889 | 1.46 million | +3.4% |
| 1890 | 1.51 million | +3.4% |
| 1891 | 1.56 million | +3.4% |
| 1892 | 1.62 million | +3.4% |
| 1893 | 1.67 million | +3.4% |
| 1894 | 1.73 million | +3.4% |
| 1895 | 1.78 million | +3.4% |
| 1896 | 1.84 million | +3.4% |
| 1897 | 1.91 million | +3.4% |
| 1898 | 1.97 million | +3.4% |
| 1899 | 2.03 million | +3.2% |
| 1900 | 2.09 million | +3.0% |
| 1901 | 2.15 million | +2.8% |
| 1902 | 2.21 million | +2.7% |
| 1903 | 2.27 million | +2.5% |
| 1904 | 2.32 million | +2.5% |
| 1905 | 2.38 million | +2.5% |
| 1906 | 2.44 million | +2.5% |
| 1907 | 2.50 million | +2.5% |
| 1908 | 2.56 million | +2.5% |
| 1909 | 2.62 million | +2.4% |
| 1910 | 2.68 million | +2.3% |
| 1911 | 2.74 million | +2.1% |
| 1912 | 2.80 million | +2.0% |
| 1913 | 2.85 million | +1.9% |
| 1914 | 2.91 million | +1.9% |
| 1915 | 2.96 million | +1.9% |
| 1916 | 3.02 million | +1.9% |
| 1917 | 3.08 million | +1.9% |
| 1918 | 3.14 million | +2.1% |
| 1919 | 3.21 million | +2.1% |
| 1920 | 3.27 million | +2.1% |
| 1921 | 3.34 million | +2.2% |
| 1922 | 3.42 million | +2.2% |
| 1923 | 3.49 million | +2.2% |
| 1924 | 3.57 million | +2.2% |
| 1925 | 3.65 million | +2.2% |
| 1926 | 3.73 million | +2.2% |
| 1927 | 3.81 million | +2.2% |
| 1928 | 3.90 million | +2.2% |
| 1929 | 3.98 million | +2.2% |
| 1930 | 4.07 million | +2.2% |
| 1931 | 4.16 million | +2.1% |
| 1932 | 4.24 million | +2.1% |
| 1933 | 4.33 million | +2.1% |
| 1934 | 4.43 million | +2.1% |
| 1935 | 4.52 million | +2.1% |
| 1936 | 4.61 million | +2.1% |
| 1937 | 4.71 million | +2.1% |
| 1938 | 4.81 million | +2.1% |
| 1939 | 4.91 million | +2.0% |
| 1940 | 5.00 million | +1.9% |
| 1941 | 5.09 million | +1.9% |
| 1942 | 5.19 million | +1.8% |
| 1943 | 5.27 million | +1.7% |
| 1944 | 5.36 million | +1.7% |
| 1945 | 5.45 million | +1.7% |
| 1946 | 5.55 million | +1.7% |
| 1947 | 5.64 million | +1.7% |
| 1948 | 5.74 million | +1.7% |
| 1949 | 5.85 million | +1.9% |
| 1950 | 6.10 million | +4.3% |
| 1951 | 6.26 million | +2.6% |
| 1952 | 6.42 million | +2.6% |
| 1953 | 6.59 million | +2.7% |
| 1954 | 6.77 million | +2.7% |
| 1955 | 6.96 million | +2.8% |
| 1956 | 7.16 million | +2.8% |
| 1957 | 7.36 million | +2.9% |
| 1958 | 7.56 million | +2.7% |
| 1959 | 7.76 million | +2.6% |
| 1960 | 7.96 million | +2.6% |
| 1961 | 8.16 million | +2.6% |
| 1962 | 8.38 million | +2.6% |
| 1963 | 8.60 million | +2.6% |
| 1964 | 8.83 million | +2.6% |
| 1965 | 9.06 million | +2.6% |
| 1966 | 9.28 million | +2.5% |
| 1967 | 9.51 million | +2.4% |
| 1968 | 9.73 million | +2.3% |
| 1969 | 9.95 million | +2.3% |
| 1970 | 10.18 million | +2.3% |
| 1971 | 10.42 million | +2.4% |
| 1972 | 10.68 million | +2.4% |
| 1973 | 10.94 million | +2.4% |
| 1974 | 11.20 million | +2.4% |
| 1975 | 11.47 million | +2.4% |
| 1976 | 11.75 million | +2.4% |
| 1977 | 12.04 million | +2.4% |
| 1978 | 12.33 million | +2.4% |
| 1979 | 12.63 million | +2.4% |
| 1980 | 12.98 million | +2.8% |
| 1981 | 13.40 million | +3.2% |
| 1982 | 13.83 million | +3.2% |
| 1983 | 14.29 million | +3.3% |
| 1984 | 14.76 million | +3.3% |
| 1985 | 15.25 million | +3.3% |
| 1986 | 15.76 million | +3.3% |
| 1987 | 16.28 million | +3.3% |
| 1988 | 16.80 million | +3.2% |
| 1989 | 17.32 million | +3.1% |
| 1990 | 17.83 million | +3.0% |
| 1991 | 18.34 million | +2.9% |
| 1992 | 18.83 million | +2.7% |
| 1993 | 19.32 million | +2.6% |
| 1994 | 19.82 million | +2.6% |
| 1995 | 20.33 million | +2.6% |
| 1996 | 20.85 million | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 21.38 million | +2.5% |
| 1998 | 21.91 million | +2.5% |
| 1999 | 22.44 million | +2.4% |
| 2000 | 22.97 million | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 23.53 million | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 24.10 million | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 24.68 million | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 25.26 million | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 25.84 million | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 26.42 million | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 27.00 million | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 27.57 million | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 28.12 million | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 28.66 million | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 29.16 million | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 29.66 million | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 30.17 million | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 30.70 million | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 31.23 million | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 31.79 million | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 32.36 million | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 32.91 million | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 33.44 million | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 33.89 million | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 34.28 million | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 34.70 million | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 35.13 million | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 35.56 million | +1.2% |
| 2025 | 35.98 million | +1.2% |
| 2026 | 36.39 million | +1.1% |
| 2027 | 36.79 million | +1.1% |
| 2028 | 37.18 million | +1.1% |
| 2029 | 37.57 million | +1.1% |
| 2030 | 37.96 million | +1.0% |
| 2031 | 38.35 million | +1.0% |
| 2032 | 38.73 million | +1.0% |
| 2033 | 39.10 million | +1.0% |
| 2034 | 39.46 million | +0.9% |
| 2035 | 39.81 million | +0.9% |
| 2036 | 40.17 million | +0.9% |
| 2037 | 40.51 million | +0.9% |
| 2038 | 40.85 million | +0.8% |
| 2039 | 41.19 million | +0.8% |
| 2040 | 41.51 million | +0.8% |
| 2041 | 41.83 million | +0.8% |
| 2042 | 42.14 million | +0.8% |
| 2043 | 42.46 million | +0.7% |
| 2044 | 42.75 million | +0.7% |
| 2045 | 43.04 million | +0.7% |
| 2046 | 43.31 million | +0.6% |
| 2047 | 43.58 million | +0.6% |
| 2048 | 43.83 million | +0.6% |
| 2049 | 44.07 million | +0.5% |
| 2050 | 44.29 million | +0.5% |
| 2051 | 44.50 million | +0.5% |
| 2052 | 44.70 million | +0.4% |
| 2053 | 44.89 million | +0.4% |
| 2054 | 45.06 million | +0.4% |
| 2055 | 45.22 million | +0.3% |
| 2056 | 45.36 million | +0.3% |
| 2057 | 45.50 million | +0.3% |
| 2058 | 45.62 million | +0.3% |
| 2059 | 45.74 million | +0.3% |
| 2060 | 45.85 million | +0.2% |
| 2061 | 45.95 million | +0.2% |
| 2062 | 46.03 million | +0.2% |
| 2063 | 46.11 million | +0.2% |
| 2064 | 46.17 million | +0.1% |
| 2065 | 46.23 million | +0.1% |
| 2066 | 46.27 million | +0.1% |
| 2067 | 46.30 million | +0.1% |
| 2068 | 46.33 million | +0.1% |
| 2069 | 46.35 million | +0.0% |
| 2070 | 46.37 million | +0.0% |
| 2071 | 46.39 million | +0.0% |
| 2072 | 46.39 million | +0.0% |
| 2073 | 46.38 million | -0.0% |
| 2074 | 46.37 million | -0.0% |
| 2075 | 46.35 million | -0.0% |
| 2076 | 46.33 million | -0.1% |
| 2077 | 46.29 million | -0.1% |
| 2078 | 46.24 million | -0.1% |
| 2079 | 46.19 million | -0.1% |
| 2080 | 46.12 million | -0.1% |
| 2081 | 46.04 million | -0.2% |
| 2082 | 45.97 million | -0.2% |
| 2083 | 45.88 million | -0.2% |
| 2084 | 45.79 million | -0.2% |
| 2085 | 45.70 million | -0.2% |
| 2086 | 45.60 million | -0.2% |
| 2087 | 45.50 million | -0.2% |
| 2088 | 45.39 million | -0.2% |
| 2089 | 45.28 million | -0.2% |
| 2090 | 45.17 million | -0.2% |
| 2091 | 45.06 million | -0.2% |
| 2092 | 44.95 million | -0.2% |
| 2093 | 44.84 million | -0.3% |
| 2094 | 44.72 million | -0.3% |
| 2095 | 44.60 million | -0.3% |
| 2096 | 44.49 million | -0.3% |
| 2097 | 44.37 million | -0.3% |
| 2098 | 44.26 million | -0.3% |
| 2099 | 44.14 million | -0.3% |
| 2100 | 44.03 million | -0.3% |
Malaysia compared with similar countries
- Malaysia's 44.03 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.55 million, 7.9× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Malaysia's 44.03 million is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.97 million, 22.3× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Population regions with projections in Malaysia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1800 | -63.2% | 779,400 | 287,000 |
| 1600 | +25.0% | 396,000 | 495,000 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 200,000 | 200,000 | 200,000 | 1 |
| 1100s | 239,200 | 239,200 | 239,200 | 1 |
| 1200s | 278,400 | 278,400 | 278,400 | 1 |
| 1300s | 317,600 | 317,600 | 317,600 | 1 |
| 1400s | 356,800 | 356,800 | 356,800 | 1 |
| 1500s | 396,000 | 396,000 | 396,000 | 1 |
| 1600s | 495,000 | 495,000 | 495,000 | 1 |
| 1700s | 594,000 | 594,000 | 594,000 | 1 |
| 1710s | 614,600 | 614,600 | 614,600 | 1 |
| 1720s | 635,200 | 635,200 | 635,200 | 1 |
| 1730s | 655,800 | 655,800 | 655,800 | 1 |
| 1740s | 676,400 | 676,400 | 676,400 | 1 |
| 1750s | 697,000 | 697,000 | 697,000 | 1 |
| 1760s | 717,600 | 717,600 | 717,600 | 1 |
| 1770s | 738,200 | 738,200 | 738,200 | 1 |
| 1780s | 758,800 | 758,800 | 758,800 | 1 |
| 1790s | 779,400 | 779,400 | 779,400 | 1 |
| 1800s | 287,000 | 287,000 | 287,000 | 10 |
| 1810s | 287,119 | 287,000 | 288,186 | 10 |
| 1820s | 315,797 | 290,582 | 345,129 | 10 |
| 1830s | 386,874 | 352,258 | 423,428 | 10 |
| 1840s | 474,645 | 432,175 | 519,506 | 10 |
| 1850s | 579,559 | 530,268 | 631,494 | 10 |
| 1860s | 703,949 | 643,873 | 768,940 | 10 |
| 1870s | 912,479 | 788,448 | 1.05 million | 10 |
| 1880s | 1.27 million | 1.09 million | 1.46 million | 10 |
| 1890s | 1.76 million | 1.51 million | 2.03 million | 10 |
| 1900s | 2.36 million | 2.09 million | 2.62 million | 10 |
| 1910s | 2.94 million | 2.68 million | 3.21 million | 10 |
| 1920s | 3.62 million | 3.27 million | 3.98 million | 10 |
| 1930s | 4.48 million | 4.07 million | 4.91 million | 10 |
| 1940s | 5.42 million | 5.00 million | 5.85 million | 10 |
| 1950s | 6.89 million | 6.10 million | 7.76 million | 10 |
| 1960s | 8.95 million | 7.96 million | 9.95 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 11.36 million | 10.18 million | 12.63 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 15.07 million | 12.98 million | 17.32 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 20.11 million | 17.83 million | 22.44 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 25.55 million | 22.97 million | 28.12 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 31.01 million | 28.66 million | 33.44 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 35.75 million | 33.89 million | 37.57 million | 10 |
| 2030s | 39.61 million | 37.96 million | 41.19 million | 10 |
| 2040s | 42.85 million | 41.51 million | 44.07 million | 10 |
| 2050s | 45.09 million | 44.29 million | 45.74 million | 10 |
| 2060s | 46.16 million | 45.85 million | 46.35 million | 10 |
| 2070s | 46.33 million | 46.19 million | 46.39 million | 10 |
| 2080s | 45.73 million | 45.28 million | 46.12 million | 10 |
| 2090s | 44.66 million | 44.14 million | 45.17 million | 10 |
| 2100s | 44.03 million | 44.03 million | 44.03 million | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population regions with projections in Malaysia?
- Population regions with projections in Malaysia was 44.03 million in 2100, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population regions with projections recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 46.39 million in 2072.
- What is the lowest population regions with projections recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 200,000 in 1000.
- How does Malaysia rank for population regions with projections?
- Malaysia ranks 52nd out of 239 countries with data for 2100.
- Is population regions with projections rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malaysia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Population regions with projections. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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