Kuantan, Malaysia Metro Area Population 1950-2024
Chart and table of population level and growth rate for the Kuantan, Malaysia metro area from 1950 to 2024. United Nations population projections are also included through the year 2035.
- The current metro area population of Kuantan in 2024 is 548,000, a 2.05% increase from 2023.
- The metro area population of Kuantan in 2023 was 537,000, a 2.09% increase from 2022.
- The metro area population of Kuantan in 2022 was 526,000, a 2.33% increase from 2021.
- The metro area population of Kuantan in 2021 was 514,000, a 2.19% increase from 2020.
| Other Cities in Malaysia |
| City Name |
Population |
| Kuala Lumpur |
8,816,000 |
| Johor Bahru |
1,107,000 |
| Ipoh |
872,000 |
| Kuching |
652,000 |
| Kota Kinabalu |
601,000 |
| Kuantan |
548,000 |
| Seremban |
514,000 |
| Kuala Terengganu |
412,000 |
| Sandakan |
397,000 |
| Alor Star |
375,000 |
| Kota Bharu |
369,000 |
|
Kuantan - Historical Population Data
|
| Year |
Population |
Growth Rate |
| 2024 |
548,000 |
2.05% |
| 2023 |
537,000 |
2.09% |
| 2022 |
526,000 |
2.33% |
| 2021 |
514,000 |
2.19% |
| 2020 |
503,000 |
2.44% |
| 2019 |
491,000 |
2.29% |
| 2018 |
480,000 |
3.00% |
| 2017 |
466,000 |
2.87% |
| 2016 |
453,000 |
2.72% |
| 2015 |
441,000 |
2.80% |
| 2014 |
429,000 |
2.88% |
| 2013 |
417,000 |
2.96% |
| 2012 |
405,000 |
2.79% |
| 2011 |
394,000 |
2.87% |
| 2010 |
383,000 |
2.96% |
| 2009 |
372,000 |
2.76% |
| 2008 |
362,000 |
2.84% |
| 2007 |
352,000 |
2.92% |
| 2006 |
342,000 |
3.01% |
| 2005 |
332,000 |
2.79% |
| 2004 |
323,000 |
2.87% |
| 2003 |
314,000 |
2.95% |
| 2002 |
305,000 |
2.69% |
| 2001 |
297,000 |
2.77% |
| 2000 |
289,000 |
4.33% |
| 1999 |
277,000 |
4.14% |
| 1998 |
266,000 |
3.91% |
| 1997 |
256,000 |
4.07% |
| 1996 |
246,000 |
4.24% |
| 1995 |
236,000 |
3.96% |
| 1994 |
227,000 |
4.13% |
| 1993 |
218,000 |
3.81% |
| 1992 |
210,000 |
3.96% |
| 1991 |
202,000 |
4.12% |
| 1990 |
194,000 |
3.74% |
| 1989 |
187,000 |
4.47% |
| 1988 |
179,000 |
3.47% |
| 1987 |
173,000 |
4.22% |
| 1986 |
166,000 |
3.75% |
| 1985 |
160,000 |
3.90% |
| 1984 |
154,000 |
4.05% |
| 1983 |
148,000 |
4.23% |
| 1982 |
142,000 |
3.65% |
| 1981 |
137,000 |
3.79% |
| 1980 |
132,000 |
3.94% |
| 1979 |
127,000 |
4.10% |
| 1978 |
122,000 |
4.27% |
| 1977 |
117,000 |
3.54% |
| 1976 |
113,000 |
3.67% |
| 1975 |
109,000 |
3.81% |
| 1974 |
105,000 |
3.96% |
| 1973 |
101,000 |
4.12% |
| 1972 |
97,000 |
4.30% |
| 1971 |
93,000 |
3.33% |
| 1970 |
90,000 |
4.65% |
| 1969 |
86,000 |
3.61% |
| 1968 |
83,000 |
3.75% |
| 1967 |
80,000 |
3.90% |
| 1966 |
77,000 |
4.05% |
| 1965 |
74,000 |
4.23% |
| 1964 |
71,000 |
4.41% |
| 1963 |
68,000 |
3.03% |
| 1962 |
66,000 |
4.76% |
| 1961 |
63,000 |
3.28% |
| 1960 |
61,000 |
3.39% |
| 1959 |
59,000 |
5.36% |
| 1958 |
56,000 |
3.70% |
| 1957 |
54,000 |
3.85% |
| 1956 |
52,000 |
4.00% |
| 1955 |
50,000 |
4.17% |
| 1954 |
48,000 |
2.13% |
| 1953 |
47,000 |
4.44% |
| 1952 |
45,000 |
4.65% |
| 1951 |
43,000 |
4.88% |
| 1950 |
41,000 |
0.00% |
