The latest officially reported population of Malaysia was 35,557,673 in 2024 vs 38,631 people in Monaco in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Malaysia's population is 36,304,998 people compared to 38,341 in Monaco.
Population statistics:
- Malaysia's population is 947 times bigger than Monaco's.
- Malaysia is ranked the 45th most populous country in the world, while Monaco is the 191st.
- The countries together account for 0.44% of the world: 0.44% for Malaysia vs 0.0005% for Monaco.
- For the last 10 years, Malaysia has had an average growth rate of +1.5% per year vs +0.79% in Monaco.
- Since 2005, the population of Malaysia has increased from 25.8M people to 36.3M (40.5% growth), while Monaco has grown from 32.2K to 38.3K (19% growth).
- Malaysia is projected to reach its peak in 2072 at 46.4M people compared to the peak of 47.5K people in 2100 for Monaco.
Malaysia vs Monaco: live population counter
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| Current population |
36304998
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38341
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| Population rank | 45/197 | 191/197 |
| Percent of world population | 0.44% | 0.0005% |
| One net population change |
1.22 minutes
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1.12 days
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| One birth every |
1.21 minutes
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23.9 hours
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| One death every |
2.9 minutes
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10.7 hours
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| One migration net change every |
3.01 minutes
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3.32 days
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| Annual migration change | +174,770 | +110 |
| Daily growth/decline | +1,182 | -1 |
| Annual growth/decline | +431,375 | -325 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | +1.23% | -0.83% |
| Population growth rate rank | 91/197 | 191/197 |
Malaysia and Monaco: population history and growth rate by year chart
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
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| 1960 | 7,956,197 | 21,808 | - | - |
| 1961 | 8,164,443 | 21,901 | 2.62% | 0.43% |
| 1962 | 8,380,172 | 22,078 | 2.64% | 0.81% |
| 1963 | 8,602,160 | 22,385 | 2.65% | 1.39% |
| 1964 | 8,828,406 | 22,686 | 2.63% | 1.34% |
| 1965 | 9,056,408 | 22,941 | 2.58% | 1.12% |
| 1966 | 9,284,688 | 23,131 | 2.52% | 0.83% |
| 1967 | 9,507,099 | 23,230 | 2.4% | 0.43% |
| 1968 | 9,725,281 | 23,437 | 2.29% | 0.89% |
| 1969 | 9,947,597 | 23,831 | 2.29% | 1.68% |
| 1970 | 10,178,802 | 24,229 | 2.32% | 1.67% |
| 1971 | 10,423,453 | 24,576 | 2.4% | 1.43% |
| 1972 | 10,676,835 | 24,862 | 2.43% | 1.16% |
| 1973 | 10,935,621 | 25,072 | 2.42% | 0.84% |
| 1974 | 11,200,906 | 25,235 | 2.43% | 0.65% |
| 1975 | 11,471,914 | 25,500 | 2.42% | 1.05% |
| 1976 | 11,750,097 | 25,895 | 2.42% | 1.55% |
| 1977 | 12,035,713 | 26,273 | 2.43% | 1.46% |
| 1978 | 12,328,157 | 26,605 | 2.43% | 1.26% |
| 1979 | 12,627,862 | 26,892 | 2.43% | 1.08% |
| 1980 | 12,983,363 | 27,122 | 2.82% | 0.86% |
| 1981 | 13,399,203 | 27,293 | 3.2% | 0.63% |
| 1982 | 13,832,798 | 27,561 | 3.24% | 0.98% |
| 1983 | 14,285,907 | 27,960 | 3.28% | 1.45% |
| 1984 | 14,759,009 | 28,356 | 3.31% | 1.42% |
| 1985 | 15,252,258 | 28,731 | 3.34% | 1.32% |
| 1986 | 15,760,419 | 29,093 | 3.33% | 1.26% |
| 1987 | 16,276,737 | 29,446 | 3.28% | 1.21% |
| 1988 | 16,796,605 | 29,781 | 3.19% | 1.14% |
| 1989 | 17,314,997 | 30,084 | 3.09% | 1.02% |
| 1990 | 17,833,171 | 30,358 | 2.99% | 0.91% |
| 1991 | 18,342,464 | 30,625 | 2.86% | 0.88% |
| 1992 | 18,834,572 | 30,887 | 2.68% | 0.86% |
| 1993 | 19,322,664 | 31,136 | 2.59% | 0.81% |
| 1994 | 19,820,446 | 31,375 | 2.58% | 0.77% |
| 1995 | 20,330,599 | 31,609 | 2.57% | 0.75% |
| 1996 | 20,850,087 | 31,837 | 2.56% | 0.72% |
| 1997 | 21,375,218 | 32,063 | 2.52% | 0.71% |
| 1998 | 21,906,713 | 32,267 | 2.49% | 0.64% |
| 1999 | 22,435,531 | 32,410 | 2.41% | 0.44% |
| 2000 | 22,967,816 | 32,455 | 2.37% | 0.14% |
| 2001 | 23,526,538 | 32,447 | 2.43% | -0.02% |
| 2002 | 24,102,477 | 32,422 | 2.45% | -0.08% |
| 2003 | 24,679,602 | 32,374 | 2.39% | -0.15% |
| 2004 | 25,256,772 | 32,307 | 2.34% | -0.21% |
| 2005 | 25,836,071 | 32,210 | 2.29% | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 26,417,909 | 32,057 | 2.25% | -0.48% |
| 2007 | 26,998,389 | 31,837 | 2.2% | -0.69% |
| 2008 | 27,570,059 | 31,836 | 2.12% | -0.003% |
| 2009 | 28,124,778 | 32,364 | 2.01% | 1.66% |
| 2010 | 28,655,776 | 33,163 | 1.89% | 2.47% |
| 2011 | 29,162,039 | 33,946 | 1.77% | 2.36% |
| 2012 | 29,662,831 | 34,711 | 1.72% | 2.25% |
| 2013 | 30,174,265 | 35,447 | 1.72% | 2.12% |
| 2014 | 30,696,137 | 36,128 | 1.73% | 1.92% |
| 2015 | 31,232,798 | 36,757 | 1.75% | 1.74% |
| 2016 | 31,789,685 | 37,276 | 1.78% | 1.41% |
| 2017 | 32,355,644 | 37,678 | 1.78% | 1.08% |
| 2018 | 32,910,967 | 38,154 | 1.72% | 1.26% |
| 2019 | 33,440,596 | 38,109 | 1.61% | -0.12% |
| 2020 | 33,889,558 | 38,050 | 1.34% | -0.15% |
| 2021 | 34,282,399 | 38,527 | 1.16% | 1.25% |
| 2022 | 34,695,493 | 38,931 | 1.2% | 1.05% |
| 2023 | 35,126,298 | 38,956 | 1.24% | 0.06% |
| 2024 | 35,557,673 | 38,631 | 1.23% | -0.83% |
| 2025 | 35,977,838 | 38,341 | 1.18% | -0.75% |
| 2026 | 36,385,119 | 38,082 | 1.13% | -0.68% |
| 2027 | 36,785,089 | 37,865 | 1.1% | -0.57% |
| 2028 | 37,182,773 | 37,669 | 1.08% | -0.52% |
| 2029 | 37,574,292 | 37,502 | 1.05% | -0.44% |
| 2030 | 37,961,722 | 37,366 | 1.03% | -0.36% |
| 2031 | 38,347,786 | 37,241 | 1.02% | -0.33% |
| 2032 | 38,728,383 | 37,131 | 0.99% | -0.3% |
| 2033 | 39,097,871 | 37,040 | 0.95% | -0.24% |
| 2034 | 39,457,849 | 36,963 | 0.92% | -0.21% |
| 2035 | 39,814,834 | 36,890 | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| 2036 | 40,166,904 | 36,822 | 0.88% | -0.18% |
| 2037 | 40,512,289 | 36,758 | 0.86% | -0.17% |
| 2038 | 40,853,318 | 36,709 | 0.84% | -0.13% |
| 2039 | 41,185,892 | 36,670 | 0.81% | -0.11% |
| 2040 | 41,509,646 | 36,627 | 0.79% | -0.12% |
| 2041 | 41,828,594 | 36,568 | 0.77% | -0.16% |
| 2042 | 42,144,474 | 36,540 | 0.76% | -0.08% |
| 2043 | 42,455,952 | 36,522 | 0.74% | -0.05% |
| 2044 | 42,754,140 | 36,517 | 0.7% | -0.01% |
| 2045 | 43,038,205 | 36,523 | 0.66% | 0.02% |
| 2046 | 43,313,754 | 36,538 | 0.64% | 0.04% |
| 2047 | 43,580,459 | 36,572 | 0.62% | 0.09% |
| 2048 | 43,831,577 | 36,622 | 0.58% | 0.14% |
| 2049 | 44,065,538 | 36,679 | 0.53% | 0.16% |
| 2050 | 44,289,765 | 36,756 | 0.51% | 0.21% |
From 2005 to 2015, the population of Malaysia increased by 5,396,727 people (a 20.9% growth), while Monaco gained 4,547 people (a 14.1% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Malaysia gained 5,072,200 (a 16.2% growth), while Monaco's population increased by 1,584 (a 4.31% growth).
Malaysia was ranked 44th most populous country in 2005 and is 45th in 2025. Monaco was ranked 192nd in 2005 and ranked 191st now.
The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Malaysia's population will grow by 22% to 44,289,765 people with a rank change from 45th to 49th. The population of Monaco will decrease by 4.13% to 36,756 people and will still be ranked 191st.
Biggest cities by population
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| City | Population |
| Kuala Lumpur | 1.98M |
| Klang | 878K |
| Ipoh | 867K |
| Johor Bahru | 798K |
| George Town | 794K |
| Shah Alam | 741K |
| Subang Jaya | 708K |
| Petaling Jaya | 639K |
| Kuantan | 608K |
| Sungai Petani | 545K |
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| City | Population |
| Monaco | 38.4K |
| Monte Carlo | 15.2K |
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Population differences between Malaysia and Monaco
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| Life expectancy | 77 years | 86.6 years |
| Average age | 33.2 years | 50 years |
| Median age | 31.5 years | 55 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 52.4:47.6 | 48.9:51.1 |
| Fertility rate | 1.55 births per woman | 2.11 births per woman |
| Population density | 280.3 ppl/mi² | 48,010 ppl/mi² |
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