Malaysia Population in 1988

Historical population record for asia/malaysia">Malaysia, with year-over-year context and source information.

Population in 1988

16,796,605 people

Compared with 1987, the population changed by 519,868 people (+3.19%).

Population around 1988

YearPopulation
198615,760,419
198716,276,737
198816,796,605
198917,314,997
199017,833,171

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POPULATION QUESTIONS

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What was the population of Malaysia in 1988?

The recorded population was 16,796,605.

How much did the population change from the previous year?

The population changed by 519,868 people (+3.19%) from 1987.

What is the source for this population record?

The record is attributed to World Bank Open Data.

Can I compare this year with other years?

Yes. Use the population history and change calculator links on this page.

Sources

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