Population4,224,300
Share of Malaysia12.3%
- Male
- 2,261,000
- Female
- 1,963,100
- Districts
- 10
Malaysia population by state
Estimated residents of every Malaysian state and federal territory in 2026. Select a state for its sex, age and ethnicity breakdown.
Malaysia Population34,389,600
States & Federal Territories16
Districts166
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16 states and federal territoriesPopulation2,237,400
Share of Malaysia6.5%
- Male
- 1,140,600
- Female
- 1,096,800
- Districts
- 12
Population1,925,300
Share of Malaysia5.6%
- Male
- 967,500
- Female
- 957,800
- Districts
- 11
Population1,057,400
Share of Malaysia3.1%
- Male
- 558,900
- Female
- 498,500
- Districts
- 3
Population1,248,500
Share of Malaysia3.6%
- Male
- 647,000
- Female
- 601,600
- Districts
- 7
Population1,686,400
Share of Malaysia4.9%
- Male
- 897,600
- Female
- 788,600
- Districts
- 11
Population2,578,100
Share of Malaysia7.5%
- Male
- 1,345,200
- Female
- 1,232,600
- Districts
- 13
Population297,300
Share of Malaysia0.9%
- Male
- 148,200
- Female
- 149,100
- Districts
- 1
Population1,808,300
Share of Malaysia5.3%
- Male
- 926,600
- Female
- 881,700
- Districts
- 5
Population3,766,800
Share of Malaysia11.0%
- Male
- 1,962,900
- Female
- 1,804,400
- Districts
- 28
Population2,539,800
Share of Malaysia7.4%
- Male
- 1,309,200
- Female
- 1,230,400
- Districts
- 45
Population7,454,300
Share of Malaysia21.7%
- Male
- 3,978,300
- Female
- 3,475,700
- Districts
- 9
Population1,260,900
Share of Malaysia3.7%
- Male
- 646,900
- Female
- 613,800
- Districts
- 8
Population2,082,300
Share of Malaysia6.1%
- Male
- 1,123,500
- Female
- 958,800
- Districts
- 1
Population101,100
Share of Malaysia0.3%
- Male
- 51,700
- Female
- 49,400
- Districts
- 1
Population121,400
Share of Malaysia0.4%
- Male
- 59,700
- Female
- 61,600
- Districts
- 1
About these figures
Population figures are Department of Statistics Malaysia (DOSM) estimates for 2026, published in thousands to one decimal place and shown here to the nearest hundred residents. State totals add up their district estimates. Sex, age and ethnicity breakdowns are published separately and may differ slightly from the total because of rounding.
Source: Population Table: Administrative District, Department of Statistics Malaysia (opens in a new tab), dated , licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0) (opens in a new tab). iniPrice has aggregated and reformatted this data; DOSM does not endorse this site. See the Disclaimer for details of our changes.