In 2022, the average household size in Malaysia stood at 3.8 persons. This was a slight decrease from the household size in 2019. Malaysia's overall average household size, both in the urban and rural areas, has been decreasing over the years.
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Statistics Malaysia. (July 28, 2023). Average household size in Malaysia from 2002 to 2022 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 23, 2026, from /statistics/1047856/malaysia-average-household-size/
Statistics Malaysia. "Average household size in Malaysia from 2002 to 2022." Chart. July 28, 2023. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 23, 2026. /statistics/1047856/malaysia-average-household-size/
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