A data profile of the people who buy, follow and care about Facebook in Malaysia — modelled from more than twelve digital signal sources. Facebook has an estimated audience of 4,674,530 people in Malaysia.
The average Facebook fan in Malaysia is 39.0 years old, balanced, and lives primarily in Selangor.
The audience is concentrated in Selangor, Kuala Lumpur, Johor.
Top brand affinities include KISS, Anime & Cosplay, Prime Minister of Bangladesh, with strongest over-indexing on KISS (1.51× the country average).
Demographically, the Facebook audience skews balanced with an average age of 39.0, and over-indexes on personality traits such as Price Sensitivity, Healthy Lifestyle.
Compared to the country baseline, this audience shows distinctive patterns across 20 brand affinities and 16 regions tracked by Rascasse.
The typical Facebook fan in Malaysia is balanced, around 39.0 years old, with strong Price Sensitivity tendencies and a notable affinity for KISS.
The key figures that characterise the Facebook profile in Malaysia.
48.1% are female, 51.9% are male, average age 39.0.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Female | 48.1% |
| Male | 51.9% |
| Average age | 39.0 |
| Estimated audience size | 4,674,530 |
| Age bracket | Share | % |
|---|---|---|
| 16-19 | 15% | |
| 20-29 | 26% | |
| 30-39 | 22% | |
| 40-49 | 20% | |
| 50+ | 18% |
of the worldwide Facebook audience comes from Malaysia.
| Country | Share |
|---|---|
| United States | 9.5% |
| China | 3.5% |
| Japan | 2.0% |
Where the Facebook audience in Malaysia is strongest.
| # | Region | Reach | Affinity | × |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Sarawak | ~500K | 1.23× | |
| 02 | Penang | ~300K | 1.21× | |
| 03 | Johor | ~700K | 1.19× | |
| 04 | Kuala Lumpur | ~1M | 1.17× | |
| 05 | Selangor | ~1.5M | 1.16× | |
| 06 | Sabah | ~500K | 1.11× | |
| 07 | Perak | ~400K | 1.08× | |
| 08 | Kedah | ~300K | 1.06× | |
| 09 | Pahang | ~200K | 0.97× | |
| 10 | Malacca | ~200K | 0.96× | |
| 11 | Kelantan | ~200K | 0.94× | |
| 12 | Terengganu | ~200K | 0.93× | |
| 13 | Putrajaya | ~20K | 0.93× | |
| 14 | Negeri Sembilan | ~200K | 0.86× | |
| 15 | Perlis | ~40K | 0.67× | |
| 16 | Labuan | ~20K | 0.53× |
The strongest cross-interests of the Facebook audience — brands, topics and people combined.
| # | · | Interest | Category | Affinity | × |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Front of House | Arts & Culture | 1.82× | ||
| 02 | Brain Test | Games | 1.80× | ||
| 03 | Family Matters | Movies & TV | 1.75× | ||
| 04 | Big band | Music & Radio | 1.74× | ||
| 05 | UNiDAYS | Business & Career | 1.70× | ||
| 06 | Islamic economic jurisprudence | Politics & Society | 1.68× | ||
| 07 | Smartglasses | Technology & Electronics | 1.66× | ||
| 08 | Anime & Cosplay | Fashion & Accessoires | 1.65× | ||
| 09 | Consulting firm | Business & Career | 1.65× | ||
| 10 | Stack Overflow | Technology & Electronics | 1.65× | ||
| 11 | Prime Minister of Bangladesh | Politics & Society | 1.64× | ||
| 12 | Sheikh Hasina | Politics & Society | 1.64× | ||
| 13 | Fauziah Latiff | Music & Radio | 1.63× | ||
| 14 | TV1 (Bosnia and Herzegovina) | Movies & TV | 1.60× | ||
| 15 | Heart valve | Health | 1.59× | ||
| 16 | Bank Rakyat Indonesia | Business & Career | 1.58× | ||
| 17 | Elliot Page | Movies & TV | 1.54× | ||
| 18 | Lalitpur District, Nepal | Travel & Leisure | 1.52× | ||
| 19 | Hijra (Islam) | Politics & Society | 1.52× | ||
| 20 | KISS | Music & Radio | 1.51× |
Values above 1.00× are above the country average, values below 1.00× below it.
| Trait | Cluster | Deviation | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price Sensitivity | PREMIUM | 1.09× | |
| Healthy Lifestyle | BALANCE | 0.94× | |
| Career Orientation | POWER | 0.94× |
| Trait | Cluster | Deviation | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Family Orientation | CONSERVATISM | 0.54× | |
| Early Adopter Mentality | POWER | 0.58× | |
| Social Media Usage | JOY | 0.60× |
Facebook has an estimated audience of 4,674,530 people in Malaysia, concentrated in Selangor and Kuala Lumpur.
48.1% of Facebook fans are female, 51.9% are male, with an average age of 39.0 years.
Facebook fans show strongest brand affinity for KISS (1.51×), Anime & Cosplay (1.65×), and Prime Minister of Bangladesh (1.64×) over the country average.
Facebook fans in Malaysia are most concentrated in Selangor (reach ~1.5M), Kuala Lumpur (reach ~1M), and Johor (reach ~700K). These three regions account for the largest share of the active audience.
Beyond Facebook itself, the audience over-indexes on Anime & Cosplay (1.65×), Prime Minister of Bangladesh (1.64×), Lalitpur District, Nepal (1.52×), and Elliot Page (1.54×) compared to the Malaysia average.
Related profiles, rankings and the same audience in other markets.
Audience size is the estimated number of people in Malaysia who actively search for Facebook. Affinity is an over-index ratio: 2.0× means the audience is twice as likely to engage with that brand or trait as the country average. Reach is the estimated number of audience members in a region. Regional and brand-affinity tables are sorted from strongest signal to weakest.
This audience profile is generated by Rascasse from anonymized search-behavior signals across Malaysia. For methodology see methodology. Affinity values are over-index ratios vs. the country average (1.0 = baseline). Audience sizes are estimated, not measured.
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