Malays in Singapore
Ethnic composition of Malay population 1931-1990
Columns: Malay Ethnic Group | 1931 | 1947 | 1957 | 1970 | 1980 | 1990
Total | 65,104 | 113,803 | 197,059 | 311,379 | 351,508 | 384,338 | Malay | 57.5% | 61.8% | 68.8% | 86.1% | 89.0% | 68.3% | Baweanese (Boyanese) | 14.4% | 13.5% | 11.3% | 5.5% | 4.1% | 11.3% | Bugis | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.4% | Banjar | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% | N.A. | N.A.