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SABAH
Sabah is the second largest state in Malaysia located north of the Borneo Islands,
the third largest island in the world. The state is special with the uniqueness of its
population comprising 33 indigenous groups communicating in over 50 languages
and 80 ethnic dialects. Kadazan-Dusun is the largest ethnic group in Sabah which
constitutes nearly 30 percent of the total population.
POPULATION PROJECTION FOR THE FOURTH QUARTER OF 2020*
Population Birth Death
3,910,800 12,433 3,709
*The number of live births and deaths refer to preliminary figures. State
*Total population refers to estimates. Constituencies
Capital Royal Town Parliamentary 73
KOTA KINABALU –
25
Agriculture Mining &
Quarrying
13.9%
23.2%
Manufacturing ECONOMIC Construction
GROWTH
2.1% (%) 4.4%
O64 FFICIAL YEAR BOOK 2020 Services GDP
4.8% 0.5%
Source: www.dosm.gov.my
Sabah is the second largest state in Malaysia located north of the Borneo Islands,
the third largest island in the world. The state is special with the uniqueness of its
population comprising 33 indigenous groups communicating in over 50 languages
and 80 ethnic dialects. Kadazan-Dusun is the largest ethnic group in Sabah which
constitutes nearly 30 percent of the total population.
POPULATION PROJECTION FOR THE FOURTH QUARTER OF 2020*
Population Birth Death
3,910,800 12,433 3,709
*The number of live births and deaths refer to preliminary figures. State
*Total population refers to estimates. Constituencies
Capital Royal Town Parliamentary 73
KOTA KINABALU –
25
Agriculture Mining &
Quarrying
13.9%
23.2%
Manufacturing ECONOMIC Construction
GROWTH
2.1% (%) 4.4%
O64 FFICIAL YEAR BOOK 2020 Services GDP
4.8% 0.5%
Source: www.dosm.gov.my
