Key data points
Last release
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Observation period
2025
Next release
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Forecast
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Highest
34.20 M PSN on Dec 31, 2025
Lowest
8.20 M PSN on Dec 31, 1960
About Malaysia population
The population of Malaysia represents 0.42 percent of the world´s total population which arguably means that one person in every 242 people on the planet is a resident of Malaysia.
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Frequently Asked Questions
In 2025 Malaysia population was reported 34.20 M.
From 2024 to 2025 Malaysia population changed from 34.1 M to 34.2 M.
As of Jan 2026, Malaysia minimum wage is 1.70 K MYR/MONTH.
As of Dec 2025, Malaysia unemployment rate reached 2.90%.