Malaysia - Rural population
Rural population
The value for Rural population in Malaysia was 7,883,167 as of 2011. As the graph below shows, over the past 51 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 9,194,501 in 1993 and a minimum value of 5,989,686 in 1960.
Definition:
Source: The data on urban population shares used to estimate rural population come from the United Nations, World Urbanization Prospects. Total population figures are World Bank estimates.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1960 | 5,989,686 |
| 1961 | 6,130,833 |
| 1962 | 6,277,766 |
| 1963 | 6,426,185 |
| 1964 | 6,570,536 |
| 1965 | 6,706,975 |
| 1966 | 6,829,669 |
| 1967 | 6,944,000 |
| 1968 | 7,051,922 |
| 1969 | 7,156,441 |
| 1970 | 7,259,738 |
| 1971 | 7,347,925 |
| 1972 | 7,434,460 |
| 1973 | 7,518,699 |
| 1974 | 7,599,598 |
| 1975 | 7,676,745 |
| 1976 | 7,745,349 |
| 1977 | 7,811,355 |
| 1978 | 7,876,934 |
| 1979 | 7,944,779 |
| 1980 | 8,016,814 |
| 1981 | 8,108,282 |
| 1982 | 8,204,161 |
| 1983 | 8,305,559 |
| 1984 | 8,413,676 |
| 1985 | 8,528,808 |
| 1986 | 8,649,697 |
| 1987 | 8,776,199 |
| 1988 | 8,903,855 |
| 1989 | 9,027,025 |
| 1990 | 9,141,791 |
| 1991 | 9,171,898 |
| 1992 | 9,188,848 |
| 1993 | 9,194,501 |
| 1994 | 9,191,619 |
| 1995 | 9,181,805 |
| 1996 | 9,147,770 |
| 1997 | 9,103,882 |
| 1998 | 9,049,208 |
| 1999 | 8,982,615 |
| 2000 | 8,903,051 |
| 2001 | 8,843,760 |
| 2002 | 8,772,514 |
| 2003 | 8,686,912 |
| 2004 | 8,584,215 |
| 2005 | 8,463,003 |
| 2006 | 8,384,996 |
| 2007 | 8,291,879 |
| 2008 | 8,186,358 |
| 2009 | 8,071,841 |
| 2010 | 7,950,581 |
| 2011 | 7,883,167 |
Rural population (% of total population)
Rural population (% of total population) in Malaysia was 27.32 as of 2011. Its highest value over the past 51 years was 73.40 in 1960, while its lowest value was 27.32 in 2011.
Definition:
Source: World Bank Staff estimates based on United Nations, World Urbanization Prospects.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1960 | 73.40 |
| 1961 | 72.74 |
| 1962 | 72.08 |
| 1963 | 71.41 |
| 1964 | 70.75 |
| 1965 | 70.09 |
| 1966 | 69.38 |
| 1967 | 68.67 |
| 1968 | 67.96 |
| 1969 | 67.25 |
| 1970 | 66.55 |
| 1971 | 65.71 |
| 1972 | 64.87 |
| 1973 | 64.03 |
| 1974 | 63.19 |
| 1975 | 62.35 |
| 1976 | 61.47 |
| 1977 | 60.59 |
| 1978 | 59.71 |
| 1979 | 58.83 |
| 1980 | 57.96 |
| 1981 | 57.19 |
| 1982 | 56.42 |
| 1983 | 55.65 |
| 1984 | 54.88 |
| 1985 | 54.11 |
| 1986 | 53.33 |
| 1987 | 52.55 |
| 1988 | 51.77 |
| 1989 | 50.99 |
| 1990 | 50.21 |
| 1991 | 49.03 |
| 1992 | 47.85 |
| 1993 | 46.67 |
| 1994 | 45.49 |
| 1995 | 44.31 |
| 1996 | 43.05 |
| 1997 | 41.80 |
| 1998 | 40.54 |
| 1999 | 39.28 |
| 2000 | 38.02 |
| 2001 | 36.90 |
| 2002 | 35.78 |
| 2003 | 34.66 |
| 2004 | 33.54 |
| 2005 | 32.43 |
| 2006 | 31.54 |
| 2007 | 30.65 |
| 2008 | 29.77 |
| 2009 | 28.88 |
| 2010 | 27.99 |
| 2011 | 27.32 |
Classification
Topic: Environment Indicators
Sub-Topic: Density & urbanization
