Rascasse Audience Intelligence

Sinar Harian Audience in Malaysia

A data profile of the people who buy, follow and care about Sinar Harian in Malaysia — modelled from more than twelve digital signal sources. Sinar Harian has an estimated audience of 4,983,979 people in Malaysia.

#2among Newspaper in Malaysia
#14among Website / Newspaper / Magazine in Malaysia
#5in News

The average Sinar Harian fan in Malaysia is 37.1 years old, balanced, and lives primarily in Selangor.

The audience is concentrated in Selangor, Kuala Lumpur, Perak.

Top brand affinities include Slow Food, Stain removal, Ta'if, with strongest over-indexing on Slow Food (1.5× the country average).

Demographically, the Sinar Harian audience skews balanced with an average age of 37.1, and over-indexes on personality traits such as Travelling, Early Adopter Mentality.

Compared to the country baseline, this audience shows distinctive patterns across 14 brand affinities and 16 regions tracked by Rascasse.

The typical Sinar Harian fan in Malaysia is balanced, around 37.1 years old, with strong Travelling tendencies and a notable affinity for Slow Food.

Category: News · Type: Website / Newspaper / Magazine · Subtype: Newspaper

The data on this page comes from the Rascasse audience panel and is refreshed monthly from search, social and browsing signals. As of 2026-08-18.

Section 01

At a glance

The key figures that characterise the Sinar Harian profile in Malaysia.

Audience size
5M
in Malaysia
Gender
51.0%
49.0% male
Age
37.1
average years
Country rank
#124
Website / Newspaper / Magazine in Malaysia
Fig. 01

Search interest · 12-month trend

-17%
vs. last year
JanMarMayJulSepNov
Monthly searches · Source: Rascasse Audience Intelligence
Section 02

Audience demographics of Sinar Harian

51.0% are female, 49.0% are male, average age 37.1.

Fig. 02

Gender split

51.0%
Female
49.0%
Male
Demographic split for Sinar Harian audience in Malaysia
MetricValue
Female51.0%
Male49.0%
Average age37.1
Estimated audience size4,983,979
Fig. 03

Age distribution

Ø 37.1
average years
Age distribution of the Sinar Harian audience in Malaysia
Age bracketShare%
16-1919%
20-2927%
30-3923%
40-4919%
50+13%
Fig. 04

Worldwide distribution

92.6%

of the worldwide Sinar Harian audience comes from Malaysia.

Worldwide audience distribution share by country for Sinar Harian
CountryShare
Malaysia92.6%
Singapore3.2%
Saudi Arabia0.8%
Section 03
Affinity (×) = how much more likely a member of this audience is to live in a region than the Malaysia average. Example: 2.0× means twice as concentrated as the national baseline.

Geography

Where the Sinar Harian audience in Malaysia is strongest.

Fig. 05

Top regions by affinity

Sinar Harian fans by region: top regions in Malaysia
#RegionReachAffinity×
01Kelantan~500K1.91×
02Terengganu~400K1.90×
03Kedah~500K1.45×
04Putrajaya~40K1.37×
05Perak~500K1.25×
06Pahang~300K1.22×
07Negeri Sembilan~300K1.17×
08Malacca~200K0.98×
09Perlis~70K0.93×
10Selangor~1M0.88×
11Johor~500K0.69×
12Penang~200K0.64×
13Kuala Lumpur~500K0.60×
14Sabah~200K0.47×
15Labuan~10K0.32×
16Sarawak~100K0.27×
Section 04
Brands and entities this audience over-indexes on, vs. the country average.

Audience interests & affinities

The strongest cross-interests of the Sinar Harian audience — brands, topics and people combined.

Fig. 07

Top cross-interests, ranked by affinity

Top brand affinities (over-index vs. country average) for Sinar Harian audience
#·InterestCategoryAffinity×
01Ria 89.7FMMusic & Radio1.94×
02Tulsa ShockSports1.72×
03Ahmed Musa (footballer)Sports1.69×
04University of PennsylvaniaBusiness & Career1.65×
05Stain removalHome & Garden1.60×
06The Dr. Oz ShowMovies & TV1.57×
07MediaPortalMovies & TV1.57×
08Ta'ifTravel & Leisure1.56×
09Elzatta HijabFashion & Accessoires1.55×
10Australian Women's WeeklyInternet & Social Media1.54×
11DidamTravel & Leisure1.52×
12Spice rubFood & Beverages1.51×
13Slow FoodFood & Beverages1.50×
14The Three MusketeersLiterature1.50×
Section 05
Top six personality traits over-indexed by this audience (1.0 = country average).

Personality of the Sinar Harian audience

Values above 1.00× are above the country average, values below 1.00× below it.

Fig. 08

Deviation from the national baseline

What stands out
The strongest tendencies
Top personality traits over-indexed by Sinar Harian audience · What stands out
TraitClusterDeviationScore
TravellingTHRILL0.98×
Early Adopter MentalityPOWER0.98×
Social Media UsageJOY0.94×
1.00× baseline
Rather not
The weakest tendencies
Top personality traits over-indexed by Sinar Harian audience · Rather not
TraitClusterDeviationScore
PatriotismCONSERVATISM0.58×
Need for SecurityCONSERVATISM0.83×
IndividualismJOY0.87×
1.00× baseline
Section 06

Frequently asked questions

01

How many fans does Sinar Harian have in Malaysia?

Sinar Harian has an estimated audience of 4,983,979 people in Malaysia, concentrated in Selangor and Kuala Lumpur.

02

What is the gender split and age of Sinar Harian fans?

51.0% of Sinar Harian fans are female, 49.0% are male, with an average age of 37.1 years.

03

Which brands do Sinar Harian fans like most?

Sinar Harian fans show strongest brand affinity for Slow Food (1.5×), Stain removal (1.6×), and Ta'if (1.56×) over the country average.

04

Where do Sinar Harian fans live in Malaysia?

Sinar Harian fans in Malaysia are most concentrated in Selangor (reach ~1M), Kuala Lumpur (reach ~500K), and Perak (reach ~500K). These three regions account for the largest share of the active audience.

05

What other brands do Sinar Harian fans also like?

Beyond Sinar Harian itself, the audience over-indexes on Stain removal (1.6×), Ta'if (1.56×), Didam (1.52×), and Spice rub (1.51×) compared to the Malaysia average.

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How to read this data

Audience size is the estimated number of people in Malaysia who actively search for Sinar Harian. 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.

About this audience profile

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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