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Malaysia Population

Malaysia's population is 31.2M in 2015 — ranked #41 in the world, accounting for 0.42% of global population.

ISO: MYSWorld rank: #41Source: World Bank
31.2M
Population (2015)
Population growth
0.42%
of world population

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Malaysia population history (2015–2024), growth and world share. Excel and CSV.

Key figures

IndicatorValueYear
Population31.2M2015
Population growth2015
World population rank#412015
Share of world population0.42%2015

Population history

Year-by-year population data for Malaysia.

31.2M 2015 31.8M 2016 32.4M 2017 32.9M 2018 33.4M 2019 33.9M 2020 34.3M 2021 34.7M 2022 35.1M 2023 35.6M 2024
YearPopulationGrowthRank% World
202435.6M+1.23%#440.44%
202335.1M+1.24%#440.44%
202234.7M+1.20%#440.43%
202134.3M+1.16%#430.43%
202033.9M+1.34%#420.43%
201933.4M+1.61%#420.43%
201832.9M+1.72%#420.43%
201732.4M+1.78%#420.42%
201631.8M+1.78%#420.42%
201531.2M#410.42%

FAQ

What is the population of Malaysia?

Malaysia's population is 31.2M in 2015, ranking #41.

What share of world population is Malaysia?

Malaysia accounts for 0.42% of world population in 2015.

About. Population figures from the World Bank's World Development Indicators. Full historical series (2015–2024) available in the download above.

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