Population in Malaysia compared to the Seychelles: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Malaysia and the Seychelles: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Malaysia	Seychelles	Malaysia	Seychelles
1960	7,956,197	41,700	-	-
1961	8,164,443	42,889	2.62%	2.85%
1962	8,380,172	44,042	2.64%	2.69%
1963	8,602,160	45,176	2.65%	2.57%
1964	8,828,406	46,322	2.63%	2.54%
1965	9,056,408	47,500	2.58%	2.54%
1966	9,284,688	48,699	2.52%	2.52%
1967	9,507,099	49,911	2.4%	2.49%
1968	9,725,281	51,134	2.29%	2.45%
1969	9,947,597	52,365	2.29%	2.41%
1970	10,178,802	53,600	2.32%	2.36%
1971	10,423,453	54,695	2.4%	2.04%
1972	10,676,835	56,029	2.43%	2.44%
1973	10,935,621	56,892	2.42%	1.54%
1974	11,200,906	57,937	2.43%	1.84%
1975	11,471,914	59,292	2.42%	2.34%
1976	11,750,097	60,504	2.42%	2.04%
1977	12,035,713	61,786	2.43%	2.12%
1978	12,328,157	62,150	2.43%	0.59%
1979	12,627,862	62,686	2.43%	0.86%
1980	12,983,363	63,261	2.82%	0.92%
1981	13,399,203	64,035	3.2%	1.22%
1982	13,832,798	64,413	3.24%	0.59%
1983	14,285,907	64,335	3.28%	-0.12%
1984	14,759,009	64,717	3.31%	0.59%
1985	15,252,258	65,244	3.34%	0.81%
1986	15,760,419	65,652	3.33%	0.63%
1987	16,276,737	68,499	3.28%	4.34%
1988	16,796,605	68,755	3.19%	0.37%
1989	17,314,997	69,167	3.09%	0.6%
1990	17,833,171	69,507	2.99%	0.49%
1991	18,342,464	70,439	2.86%	1.34%
1992	18,834,572	70,763	2.68%	0.46%
1993	19,322,664	72,253	2.59%	2.11%
1994	19,820,446	74,205	2.58%	2.7%
1995	20,330,599	75,304	2.57%	1.48%
1996	20,850,087	76,417	2.56%	1.48%
1997	21,375,218	77,319	2.52%	1.18%
1998	21,906,713	78,846	2.49%	1.97%
1999	22,435,531	80,410	2.41%	1.98%
2000	22,967,816	81,131	2.37%	0.9%
2001	23,526,538	81,202	2.43%	0.09%
2002	24,102,477	83,723	2.45%	3.1%
2003	24,679,602	82,781	2.39%	-1.13%
2004	25,256,772	82,475	2.34%	-0.37%
2005	25,836,071	82,858	2.29%	0.46%
2006	26,417,909	84,600	2.25%	2.1%
2007	26,998,389	85,033	2.2%	0.51%
2008	27,570,059	86,956	2.12%	2.26%
2009	28,124,778	87,298	2.01%	0.39%
2010	28,655,776	89,770	1.89%	2.83%
2011	29,162,039	87,441	1.77%	-2.59%
2012	29,662,831	88,303	1.72%	0.99%
2013	30,174,265	89,949	1.72%	1.86%
2014	30,696,137	91,359	1.73%	1.57%
2015	31,232,798	93,419	1.75%	2.25%
2016	31,789,685	94,677	1.78%	1.35%
2017	32,355,644	95,843	1.78%	1.23%
2018	32,910,967	96,762	1.72%	0.96%
2019	33,440,596	97,625	1.61%	0.89%
2020	33,889,558	98,462	1.34%	0.86%
2021	34,282,399	99,258	1.16%	0.81%
2022	34,695,493	119,878	1.2%	20.8%
2023	35,126,298	119,773	1.24%	-0.09%
2024	35,557,673	121,354	1.23%	1.32%
2025	35,977,838	123,549	1.18%	1.81%
2026	36,385,119	125,581	1.13%	1.64%
2027	36,785,089	127,380	1.1%	1.43%
2028	37,182,773	128,883	1.08%	1.18%
2029	37,574,292	130,011	1.05%	0.87%
2030	37,961,722	130,635	1.03%	0.48%
2031	38,347,786	130,989	1.02%	0.27%
2032	38,728,383	131,305	0.99%	0.24%
2033	39,097,871	131,578	0.95%	0.21%
2034	39,457,849	131,816	0.92%	0.18%
2035	39,814,834	132,027	0.9%	0.16%
2036	40,166,904	132,202	0.88%	0.13%
2037	40,512,289	132,348	0.86%	0.11%
2038	40,853,318	132,467	0.84%	0.09%
2039	41,185,892	132,552	0.81%	0.06%
2040	41,509,646	132,631	0.79%	0.06%
2041	41,828,594	132,681	0.77%	0.04%
2042	42,144,474	132,700	0.76%	0.01%
2043	42,455,952	132,698	0.74%	-0.001%
2044	42,754,140	132,665	0.7%	-0.03%
2045	43,038,205	132,613	0.66%	-0.04%
2046	43,313,754	132,531	0.64%	-0.06%
2047	43,580,459	132,415	0.62%	-0.09%
2048	43,831,577	132,264	0.58%	-0.11%
2049	44,065,538	132,085	0.53%	-0.14%
2050	44,289,765	131,885	0.51%	-0.15%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Malaysia increased by 5,396,727 people (a 20.9% growth), while the Seychelles gained 10,561 people (a 12.7% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Malaysia gained 5,072,200 (a 16.2% growth), while the Seychelles' population increased by 31,762 (a 34% growth).

Malaysia was ranked 44th most populous country in 2005 and is 45th in 2025. The Seychelles was ranked 184th in 2005 and ranked 181st 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 the Seychelles will increase by 5.36% to 131,885 people and will still be ranked 181st.