Live population of Malaysia

According to official figures released by the United Nations and World Bank Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division, the population of Malaysia as of 2023 May 30 was 33,175,760

According to the 2022 Census, Malaysia's share of the world population is 0.415%

Malaysia population (2022) and previous data

Year	Over-all-population	Male	Female	Rural-population	Density- /km2	fertility-rate /women	Death-rate		Life-expectancy
Year	Over-all-population	Male	Female	Rural-population	Density- /km2	fertility-rate /women	M	F	M	F
2020	32,365,998	16,630,813	15,735,185	7,507,360	98.51	2.01	527,530	385,924	74.71	78.78
2015	30,270,965	15,585,167	14,685,798	7,922,592	92.14	2.01	461,040	330,340	74.01	78.10
2010	28,208,028	14,550,127	13,657,901	8,177,340	85.86	2.11	404,708	288,575	72.99	77.19
2005	25,690,615	13,168,052	12,522,563	8,571,839	78.19	2.22	360,919	257,712	72.01	76.27
2000	23,194,252	11,818,005	11,376,247	8,815,954	70.60	2.45	319,941	228,793	71.03	75.35
1995	20,487,604	10,428,403	10,059,201	9,081,996	62.36	3.13	287,798	214,596	70.23	74.24
1990	18,029,824	9,172,078	8,857,746	9,056,348	54.88	3.44	256,487	196,389	69.64	73.46
1985	15,598,924	7,886,039	7,712,885	8,440,054	47.48	3.67	240,840	184,383	68.28	72.22
1980	13,798,094	6,974,799	6,823,295	7,996,880	42	3.97	231,658	172,866	66.96	71.23
1975	12,162,189	6,148,284	6,013,905	7,582,989	37.02	4.20	227,539	171,925	65.23	69.39
1970	10,804,131	5,475,539	5,328,592	7,189,610	32.88	4.72	217,898	171,340	64	67.52
1965	9,526,558	4,841,421	4,685,137	6,676,896	29	5.38	217,403	175,663	62.09	65.07
1960	8,156,342	4,151,244	4,005,098	5,987,514	24.83	6.37	230,349	186,214	59.96	62.79
1955	7,038,910	3,589,225	3,449,685	5,391,215	21.42	6.38	245,103	200,449	57.45	59.84
1950	6,109,902	3,144,304	2,965,598	4,865,892	18.60	6.35	266,996	214,664	53.65	56.52