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Statistics Malaysia. (October 31, 2025). Number of population in Malaysia as of mid-year 2024, by ethnicity (in million) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 15, 2026, from /statistics/1615426/malaysia-population-by-ethnicity/
Statistics Malaysia. "Number of population in Malaysia as of mid-year 2024, by ethnicity (in million)." Chart. October 31, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 15, 2026. /statistics/1615426/malaysia-population-by-ethnicity/
Statistics Malaysia. (2025). Number of population in Malaysia as of mid-year 2024, by ethnicity (in million). ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 15, 2026. /statistics/1615426/malaysia-population-by-ethnicity/
Statistics Malaysia. "Number of Population in Malaysia as of Mid-year 2024, by Ethnicity (in Million)." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 31 Oct 2025, /statistics/1615426/malaysia-population-by-ethnicity/
Statistics Malaysia, Number of population in Malaysia as of mid-year 2024, by ethnicity (in million) ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/1615426/malaysia-population-by-ethnicity/ (last visited July 15, 2026)
Number of population in Malaysia as of mid-year 2024, by ethnicity (in million) [Graph], Statistics Malaysia, October 31, 2025. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1615426/malaysia-population-by-ethnicity/
