Negeri Sembilan population

Estimated residents of Negeri Sembilan in 2026, by sex, age group and ethnicity.

Total Population1,248,500
Male647,000
Female601,600
Districts7

View Negeri Sembilan property prices

Browse all districts in Negeri Sembilan

Population by district in Negeri Sembilan

Negeri Sembilan population by sex

Negeri Sembilan population by sex
SexPopulationShareShare chart
Male 647,000 51.8%
Female 601,600 48.2%

Negeri Sembilan population by age group

Negeri Sembilan population by age group
Age groupPopulationShareShare chart
Children (0–14) 278,700 22.3%
Working age (15–64) 862,300 69.1%
Seniors (65+) 108,100 8.7%

Negeri Sembilan population by five-year age group

Negeri Sembilan population by five-year age group
Age groupPopulationShareShare chart
0–4 years 76,500 6.1%
5–9 years 85,300 6.8%
10–14 years 116,900 9.4%
15–19 years 98,300 7.9%
20–24 years 107,800 8.6%
25–29 years 107,700 8.6%
30–34 years 100,200 8.0%
35–39 years 105,000 8.4%
40–44 years 98,800 7.9%
45–49 years 75,000 6.0%
50–54 years 61,500 4.9%
55–59 years 51,000 4.1%
60–64 years 57,000 4.6%
65–69 years 44,600 3.6%
70–74 years 32,600 2.6%
75–79 years 19,700 1.6%
80–84 years 8,200 0.7%
85+ years 3,000 0.2%

Negeri Sembilan population by ethnicity

Negeri Sembilan population by ethnicity
EthnicityPopulationShareShare chart
Bumiputera (Malay) 739,300 59.2%
Bumiputera (Other) 23,300 1.9%
Chinese 243,900 19.5%
Indian 163,400 13.1%
Other citizens 6,000 0.5%
Non-citizens 72,400 5.8%

Ethnic groups follow DOSM categories. Non-citizens are shown as a single group regardless of ethnicity.

Population by district in Negeri Sembilan

7 districts
Districts in Negeri Sembilan ranked by estimated population
DistrictPopulationShareProperty prices
Seremban 720,600 57.7% Seremban report
Port Dickson 135,900 10.9% Port Dickson report
Jempol 130,400 10.4% Jempol report
Tampin 91,000 7.3% Tampin report
Kuala Pilah 72,500 5.8% Kuala Pilah report
Rembau 49,700 4.0% Rembau report
Jelebu 48,400 3.9% Jelebu report

Property reports use the district names in recorded transactions. Sarawak property records are grouped by division, so several districts may share one property report.

Other states

Johor4,224,300 residents Kedah2,237,400 residents Kelantan1,925,300 residents Melaka1,057,400 residents Pahang1,686,400 residents Perak2,578,100 residents Perlis297,300 residents Pulau Pinang1,808,300 residents Sabah3,766,800 residents Sarawak2,539,800 residents Selangor7,454,300 residents Terengganu1,260,900 residents Kuala Lumpur2,082,300 residents Labuan101,100 residents Putrajaya121,400 residents

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.