Sarawak
State in Malaysia
Contents: Subdivision
The population development in Sarawak as well as related information and services (Wikipedia, Google, images).
icon links to further information about a selected division including its population structure (gender, age groups, age distribution, urbanization, religion).| Name | Status | Population Census 2000-07-05 | Population Census 2010-07-06 | Population Census 2020-07-07 | Population Estimate 2023-07-01 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sarawak | State | 2,071,506 | 2,471,140 | 2,453,677 | 2,509,500 | |
| Asajaya | District | 29,012 | 31,874 | 33,606 | 34,500 | → |
| Bau | District | 43,190 | 54,246 | 52,643 | 53,500 | → |
| Belaga | District | 23,611 | 36,114 | 22,502 | 22,900 | → |
| Beluru (← Marudi) | District | ... | 28,288 | 28,695 | 28,300 | → |
| Betong | District | ... | 40,828 | 36,303 | 36,800 | → |
| Bintulu | District | ... | 162,936 | 178,646 | 186,600 | → |
| Bukit Mabong (← Kapit) | District | ... | 17,726 | 10,155 | 10,500 | → |
| Dalat | District | 17,325 | 19,062 | 21,147 | 21,800 | → |
| Daro | District | ... | 20,446 | 19,477 | 20,100 | → |
| Julau | District | 17,642 | 15,816 | 15,333 | 15,500 | → |
| Kabong (← Saratok) | District | ... | 19,553 | 18,404 | 18,800 | → |
| Kanowit | District | 27,982 | 28,954 | 24,700 | 24,800 | → |
| Kapit | District | 58,430 | 38,327 | 36,030 | 36,700 | → |
| Kuching | District | 509,374 | 617,887 | 609,205 | 621,700 | → |
| Lawas | District | 33,603 | 38,385 | 36,604 | 37,800 | → |
| Limbang | District | 40,959 | 48,186 | 45,061 | 46,200 | → |
| Lubok Antu | District | 28,537 | 27,984 | 24,573 | 24,600 | → |
| Lundu | District | 28,070 | 33,413 | 33,479 | 34,400 | → |
| Maradong (Meradong) | District | 27,535 | 29,441 | 20,299 | 20,700 | → |
| Marudi | District | 73,922 | 18,571 | 18,838 | 18,900 | → |
| Matu | District | 15,530 | 17,369 | 16,316 | 16,700 | → |
| Miri | District | 228,231 | 244,306 | 248,877 | 255,100 | → |
| Mukah | District | 30,606 | 42,922 | 42,275 | 43,000 | → |
| Pakan (← Julau) | District | 15,026 | 15,480 | 15,462 | 15,600 | → |
| Pusa (← Betong) | District | ... | 21,303 | 19,557 | 20,000 | → |
| Samarahan | District | 48,068 | 87,923 | 128,284 | 134,600 | → |
| Saratok | District | ... | 26,541 | 23,105 | 23,300 | → |
| Sarikei | District | 49,818 | 58,021 | 44,039 | 44,700 | → |
| Sebauh (← Bintulu) | District | ... | 26,210 | 29,606 | 31,900 | → |
| Selangau (← Mukah) | District | 22,760 | 22,819 | 19,844 | 20,300 | → |
| Serian | District | 82,042 | 67,051 | 85,345 | 87,000 | → |
| Sibu | District | 213,522 | 247,995 | 248,064 | 254,000 | → |
| Simunjan | District | 38,098 | 39,226 | 36,211 | 37,000 | → |
| Song | District | 19,806 | 20,595 | 9,961 | 10,200 | → |
| Sri Aman | District | 54,300 | 66,790 | 61,238 | 61,200 | → |
| Subis (← Miri) | District | ... | 56,237 | 57,289 | 57,100 | → |
| Tanjung Manis (← Daro) | District | ... | 10,225 | 7,946 | 8,000 | → |
| Tatau | District | 23,943 | 30,383 | 31,920 | 32,300 | → |
| Tebedu (← Serian) | District | ... | 24,548 | 25,232 | 25,400 | → |
| Telang Usan (← Marudi) | District | ... | 17,159 | 17,406 | 17,400 | → |
| Malaysia | Federation | 23,274,690 | 28,334,135 | 32,447,385 | 33,379,500 |
Source: Department of Statistics Malaysia.
Further information about the population structure:
| Gender (E 2023) | |
|---|---|
| Males | 1,297,200 |
| Females | 1,212,400 |
| Age Groups (E 2023) | |
|---|---|
| 0-14 years | 512,200 |
| 15-64 years | 1,790,000 |
| 65+ years | 207,400 |
| Age Distribution (E 2023) | |
|---|---|
| 80+ years | 28,800 |
| 70-79 years | 94,600 |
| 60-69 years | 196,300 |
| 50-59 years | 273,500 |
| 40-49 years | 327,100 |
| 30-39 years | 424,300 |
| 20-29 years | 442,700 |
| 10-19 years | 401,300 |
| 0-9 years | 321,000 |
| Urbanization (C 2020) | |
|---|---|
| Rural | 1,054,413 |
| Urban | 1,399,264 |
| Religion (C 2020) | |
|---|---|
| Muslim | 838,555 |
| Christian | 1,229,653 |
| Buddhist | 314,679 |
| Hindu | 3,421 |
| Other religion | 13,409 |
| No religion | 37,389 |