PETALING JAYA: The district of Petaling, Selangor has the highest population in 2023 at 2.3 million, says Chief Statistician Malaysia Datuk Seri Dr. Mohd Uzir Mahidin.
He added that eight districts nationwide emerged as ageing districts this year, saying that such areas are districts where7.0% population is aged 65 and over.
Bagan Datuk, Perak recorded the highest composition of Indians, with Klang, Selangor coming in close. "Three districts in Sarawak recorded the highest Citizens population in 2023 which is Julau , followed by Song and Pakan . Meanwhile, Sabah has the largest percentage of Non-citizens which is in Kinabatangan , followed by Kalabakan and Kunak .
Meanwhile, the highest composition of Chinese was recorded in Timur Laut, Pulau Pinang with 63.9%, followed by Kampar, Perak and Sibu, Sarawak . As for Indians, the highest composition is recorded in Bagan Datuk, Perak, followed by Klang, Selangor and Port Dickson, Negeri Sembilan with a composition of 23.2%, 18.8% and 18.4% respectively.
The United Nations has defined three categories of ageing, namely an ageing society, an aged society and a super-aged society which refers to a population aged 65 years and over reaching 7%, 14% and 20% respectively. "Lubok Antu, Sarawak has the highest elderly population with 14.4%, followed by Sri Aman, Sarawak and Song, Sarawak . Lubok Antu, Sarawak remains having the highest elderly population with 20.6%, followed by Kampar, Perak and Song, Sarawak .
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