Population in Urban Area, now
573,670
- World: 1062nd
- Asia: 594th
- Malaysia: 5th
Population in City Area, 2022-09-26
572,500
- World: 656th
- Asia: 400th
- Malaysia: 4th
Kota Kinabalu Urban Area Population Graph
Kota Kinabalu Urban Area Population History
1950 15,000
1951 16,000
1952 17,000
1953 18,000
1954 19,000
1955 20,000
1956 21,000
1957 22,000
1958 23,000
1959 24,000
1960 25,000
1961 26,000
1962 28,000
1963 29,000
1964 31,000
1965 32,000
1966 34,000
1967 35,000
1968 37,000
1969 39,000
1970 41,000
1971 45,000
1972 50,000
1973 55,000
1974 60,000
1975 67,000
1976 74,000
1977 81,000
1978 90,000
1979 99,000
1980 109,000
1981 113,000
1982 117,000
1983 121,000
1984 125,000
1985 130,000
1986 134,000
1987 139,000
1988 144,000
1989 149,000
1990 154,000
1991 160,000
1992 171,000
1993 184,000
1994 198,000
1995 213,000
1996 229,000
1997 246,000
1998 265,000
1999 285,000
2000 307,000
2001 316,000
2002 326,000
2003 335,000
2004 345,000
2005 356,000
2006 367,000
2007 378,000
2008 389,000
2009 401,000
2010 413,000
2011 425,000
2012 438,000
2013 451,000
2014 465,000
2015 479,000
2016 493,000
2017 508,000
2018 523,000
2019 536,000
2020 550,000
2021 563,000
2022 576,000
2023 589,000
2024 601,000
Kota Kinabalu Urban Area Population Projections
2025 613,000
2026 625,000
2027 636,000
2028 647,000
2029 657,000
2030 667,000
2031 677,000
2032 686,000
2033 695,000
2034 704,000
2035 712,000
Map of Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
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