Alor Star's 2024 population is now estimated at 374,869. In 1950, the population of Alor Star was 37,252. Alor Star has grown by 7,931 in the last year, which represents a 2.16% annual change.These population estimates and projections come from the latest revision of the UN World Urbanization Prospects. These estimates represent the Urban agglomeration of Alor Star, which typically includes Alor Star's population in addition to adjacent suburban areas.
Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2035 | 444,354 |
| 2034 | 439,155 |
| 2033 | 433,748 |
| 2032 | 428,135 |
| 2031 | 422,318 |
| 2030 | 416,284 |
| 2029 | 410,026 |
| 2028 | 403,532 |
| 2027 | 396,791 |
| 2026 | 389,782 |
| 2025 | 382,486 |
| 2024 | 374,869 |
| 2023 | 366,938 |
| 2022 | 358,738 |
| 2021 | 350,334 |
| 2020 | 341,779 |
| 2019 | 333,158 |
| 2018 | 324,564 |
| 2017 | 314,713 |
| 2016 | 305,162 |
| 2015 | 295,900 |
| 2014 | 286,919 |
| 2013 | 278,211 |
| 2012 | 269,767 |
| 2011 | 261,579 |
| 2010 | 253,641 |
| 2009 | 245,942 |
| 2008 | 238,487 |
| 2007 | 231,239 |
| 2006 | 224,220 |
| 2005 | 217,415 |
| 2004 | 210,824 |
| 2003 | 204,417 |
| 2002 | 198,212 |
| 2001 | 192,196 |
| 2000 | 186,404 |
| 1999 | 183,788 |
| 1998 | 181,212 |
| 1997 | 178,673 |
| 1996 | 176,172 |
| 1995 | 173,699 |
| 1994 | 171,265 |
| 1993 | 168,865 |
| 1992 | 166,501 |
| 1991 | 162,978 |
| 1990 | 151,313 |
| 1989 | 140,482 |
| 1988 | 130,440 |
| 1987 | 121,090 |
| 1986 | 112,423 |
| 1985 | 104,376 |
| 1984 | 96,915 |
| 1983 | 89,968 |
| 1982 | 83,529 |
| 1981 | 77,550 |
| 1980 | 72,006 |
| 1979 | 71,166 |
| 1978 | 70,604 |
| 1977 | 70,047 |
| 1976 | 69,495 |
| 1975 | 68,945 |
| 1974 | 68,401 |
| 1973 | 67,861 |
| 1972 | 67,326 |
| 1971 | 66,794 |
| 1970 | 66,228 |
| 1969 | 65,096 |
| 1968 | 63,986 |
| 1967 | 62,891 |
| 1966 | 61,816 |
| 1965 | 60,760 |
| 1964 | 59,723 |
| 1963 | 58,702 |
| 1962 | 57,699 |
| 1961 | 56,713 |
| 1960 | 55,745 |
| 1959 | 54,791 |
| 1958 | 53,855 |
| 1957 | 52,935 |
| 1956 | 50,402 |
| 1955 | 47,922 |
| 1954 | 45,568 |
| 1953 | 43,329 |
| 1952 | 41,203 |
| 1951 | 39,176 |
| 1950 | 37,252 |
Year | Population | Change | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 37,252 | 0% | 0 |
| 1951 | 39,176 | 5.16% | 1,924 |
| 1952 | 41,203 | 5.17% | 2,027 |
| 1953 | 43,329 | 5.16% | 2,126 |
| 1954 | 45,568 | 5.17% | 2,239 |
| 1955 | 47,922 | 5.17% | 2,354 |
| 1956 | 50,402 | 5.18% | 2,480 |
| 1957 | 52,935 | 5.03% | 2,533 |
| 1958 | 53,855 | 1.74% | 920 |
| 1959 | 54,791 | 1.74% | 936 |
| 1960 | 55,745 | 1.74% | 954 |
| 1961 | 56,713 | 1.74% | 968 |
| 1962 | 57,699 | 1.74% | 986 |
| 1963 | 58,702 | 1.74% | 1,003 |
| 1964 | 59,723 | 1.74% | 1,021 |
| 1965 | 60,760 | 1.74% | 1,037 |
| 1966 | 61,816 | 1.74% | 1,056 |
| 1967 | 62,891 | 1.74% | 1,075 |
| 1968 | 63,986 | 1.74% | 1,095 |
| 1969 | 65,096 | 1.73% | 1,110 |
| 1970 | 66,228 | 1.74% | 1,132 |
| 1971 | 66,794 | 0.85% | 566 |
| 1972 | 67,326 | 0.8% | 532 |
| 1973 | 67,861 | 0.79% | 535 |
| 1974 | 68,401 | 0.8% | 540 |
| 1975 | 68,945 | 0.8% | 544 |
| 1976 | 69,495 | 0.8% | 550 |
| 1977 | 70,047 | 0.79% | 552 |
| 1978 | 70,604 | 0.8% | 557 |
| 1979 | 71,166 | 0.8% | 562 |
| 1980 | 72,006 | 1.18% | 840 |
| 1981 | 77,550 | 7.7% | 5,544 |
| 1982 | 83,529 | 7.71% | 5,979 |
| 1983 | 89,968 | 7.71% | 6,439 |
| 1984 | 96,915 | 7.72% | 6,947 |
| 1985 | 104,376 | 7.7% | 7,461 |
| 1986 | 112,423 | 7.71% | 8,047 |
| 1987 | 121,090 | 7.71% | 8,667 |
| 1988 | 130,440 | 7.72% | 9,350 |
| 1989 | 140,482 | 7.7% | 10,042 |
| 1990 | 151,313 | 7.71% | 10,831 |
| 1991 | 162,978 | 7.71% | 11,665 |
| 1992 | 166,501 | 2.16% | 3,523 |
| 1993 | 168,865 | 1.42% | 2,364 |
| 1994 | 171,265 | 1.42% | 2,400 |
| 1995 | 173,699 | 1.42% | 2,434 |
| 1996 | 176,172 | 1.42% | 2,473 |
| 1997 | 178,673 | 1.42% | 2,501 |
| 1998 | 181,212 | 1.42% | 2,539 |
| 1999 | 183,788 | 1.42% | 2,576 |
| 2000 | 186,404 | 1.42% | 2,616 |
| 2001 | 192,196 | 3.11% | 5,792 |
| 2002 | 198,212 | 3.13% | 6,016 |
| 2003 | 204,417 | 3.13% | 6,205 |
| 2004 | 210,824 | 3.13% | 6,407 |
| 2005 | 217,415 | 3.13% | 6,591 |
| 2006 | 224,220 | 3.13% | 6,805 |
| 2007 | 231,239 | 3.13% | 7,019 |
| 2008 | 238,487 | 3.13% | 7,248 |
| 2009 | 245,942 | 3.13% | 7,455 |
| 2010 | 253,641 | 3.13% | 7,699 |
| 2011 | 261,579 | 3.13% | 7,938 |
| 2012 | 269,767 | 3.13% | 8,188 |
| 2013 | 278,211 | 3.13% | 8,444 |
| 2014 | 286,919 | 3.13% | 8,708 |
| 2015 | 295,900 | 3.13% | 8,981 |
| 2016 | 305,162 | 3.13% | 9,262 |
| 2017 | 314,713 | 3.13% | 9,551 |
| 2018 | 324,564 | 3.13% | 9,851 |
| 2019 | 333,158 | 2.65% | 8,594 |
| 2020 | 341,779 | 2.59% | 8,621 |
| 2021 | 350,334 | 2.5% | 8,555 |
| 2022 | 358,738 | 2.4% | 8,404 |
| 2023 | 366,938 | 2.29% | 8,200 |
| 2024 | 374,869 | 2.16% | 7,931 |
| 2025 | 382,486 | 2.03% | 7,617 |
| 2026 | 389,782 | 1.91% | 7,296 |
| 2027 | 396,791 | 1.8% | 7,009 |
| 2028 | 403,532 | 1.7% | 6,741 |
| 2029 | 410,026 | 1.61% | 6,494 |
| 2030 | 416,284 | 1.53% | 6,258 |
| 2031 | 422,318 | 1.45% | 6,034 |
| 2032 | 428,135 | 1.38% | 5,817 |
| 2033 | 433,748 | 1.31% | 5,613 |
| 2034 | 439,155 | 1.25% | 5,407 |
| 2035 | 444,354 | 1.18% | 5,199 |
Name | 2024 Pop. | 2024 Growth |
|---|---|---|
| Kuala Lumpur | 8,815,630 | 2.25% |
| Johor Bahru | 1,107,000 | 1.91% |
| Ipoh | 872,424 | 1.77% |
| Kuching | 652,320 | 1.68% |
| Kota Kinabalu | 601,121 | 2.11% |
| Kuantan | 548,215 | 2.06% |
| Seremban | 513,558 | 1.92% |
| Kuala Terengganu | 411,821 | 1.76% |
| Sandakan | 397,125 | 1.55% |
| Alor Star | 374,869 | 2.16% |
| Kota Bharu | 368,742 | 1.58% |