Malaysia Highest Population Growth
Annual population growth rate · World Bank
The highest population growth in Malaysia was 3.29% in 1985. The top 5 years were: 1985 (3.29%), 1986 (3.28%), 1984 (3.26%), 1987 (3.22%), 1983 (3.22%).
Top 5 Highest Years▾
Malaysia Top 5 Highest Population Growth Years
| Rank | Year | Value |
| 1st |
1985 |
3.29% |
| 2nd |
1986 |
3.28% |
| 3rd |
1984 |
3.26% |
| 4th |
1987 |
3.22% |
| 5th |
1983 |
3.22% |
All Data (sorted by value)▾
| Year | Value | Change | Rank |
| 2019 |
1.60% |
−0.11pp |
141st |
| 2018 |
1.70% |
−0.06pp |
142nd |
| 2017 |
1.76% |
−0.00pp |
147th |
| 2016 |
1.77% |
+0.03pp |
148th |
| 2015 |
1.73% |
+0.02pp |
141st |
| 2014 |
1.71% |
+0.01pp |
141st |
| 2013 |
1.71% |
+0.01pp |
137th |
| 2012 |
1.70% |
−0.05pp |
140th |
| 2011 |
1.75% |
−0.12pp |
142nd |
| 2010 |
1.87% |
−0.12pp |
146th |
| 2009 |
1.99% |
−0.10pp |
148th |
| 2008 |
2.10% |
−0.08pp |
153rd |
| 2007 |
2.17% |
−0.05pp |
155th |
| 2006 |
2.23% |
−0.04pp |
157th |
| 2005 |
2.27% |
−0.04pp |
157th |
| 2004 |
2.31% |
−0.05pp |
163rd |
| 2003 |
2.37% |
−0.05pp |
166th |
| 2002 |
2.42% |
+0.02pp |
166th |
| 2001 |
2.40% |
+0.06pp |
164th |
| 2000 |
2.34% |
−0.04pp |
162nd |
| 1999 |
2.39% |
−0.07pp |
164th |
| 1998 |
2.46% |
−0.03pp |
164th |
| 1997 |
2.49% |
−0.04pp |
164th |
| 1996 |
2.52% |
−0.02pp |
164th |
| 1995 |
2.54% |
−0.00pp |
163rd |
| 1994 |
2.54% |
−0.01pp |
165th |
| 1993 |
2.56% |
−0.09pp |
160th |
| 1992 |
2.65% |
−0.17pp |
159th |
| 1991 |
2.82% |
−0.13pp |
167th |
| 1990 |
2.95% |
−0.09pp |
173rd |
| 1989 |
3.04% |
−0.10pp |
180th |
| 1988 |
3.14% |
−0.08pp |
177th |
| 1987 |
3.22% |
−0.05pp |
175th |
| 1986 |
3.28% |
−0.01pp |
178th |
| 1985 |
3.29% |
+0.03pp |
178th |
| 1984 |
3.26% |
+0.03pp |
175th |
| 1983 |
3.22% |
+0.04pp |
173rd |
| 1982 |
3.18% |
+0.03pp |
174th |
| 1981 |
3.15% |
+0.38pp |
176th |
| 1980 |
2.78% |
+0.37pp |
158th |
| 1979 |
2.40% |
+0.00pp |
131st |
| 1978 |
2.40% |
−0.00pp |
126th |
| 1977 |
2.40% |
+0.01pp |
129th |
| 1976 |
2.40% |
+0.01pp |
126th |
| 1975 |
2.39% |
−0.01pp |
125th |
| 1974 |
2.40% |
+0.00pp |
125th |
| 1973 |
2.39% |
−0.01pp |
128th |
| 1972 |
2.40% |
+0.03pp |
127th |
| 1971 |
2.38% |
+0.08pp |
126th |
| 1970 |
2.30% |
+0.04pp |
121st |
| 1969 |
2.26% |
−0.01pp |
111th |
| 1968 |
2.27% |
−0.10pp |
111th |
| 1967 |
2.37% |
−0.12pp |
115th |
| 1966 |
2.49% |
−0.06pp |
126th |
| 1965 |
2.55% |
−0.05pp |
130th |
| 1964 |
2.60% |
−0.02pp |
133rd |
| 1963 |
2.61% |
+0.01pp |
132nd |
| 1962 |
2.61% |
+0.02pp |
134th |
| 1961 |
2.58% |
– |
132nd |
| 2025 |
1.18% |
−0.04pp |
99th |
| 2024 |
1.22% |
−0.01pp |
126th |
| 2023 |
1.23% |
+0.04pp |
122nd |
| 2022 |
1.20% |
+0.05pp |
121st |
| 2021 |
1.15% |
−0.18pp |
126th |
| 2020 |
1.33% |
−0.26pp |
129th |
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