๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡พ Malaysiavs๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ญ Cambodia

Total Population
36,385,116
18,051,219
Malaysia is 2.0ร— Cambodia
Median age
32.4 years
27.4 years
5.0 years apart
Elderly Population Percentage
8.34%
6.60%
1.7 percentage points apart
Growth Rate
1.13%
1.14%
0.01 percentage points apart

Age composition in 2026:

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡พ Malaysia ๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ญ Cambodia
Malaysia Cambodia
Young Population 20.85%7,585,857 29.21%5,273,349
Working Age Population 70.82%25,766,357 64.18%11,586,035
Elderly Population 8.34%3,032,902 6.60%1,191,835

In 2026, the median age is 32.4 years in Malaysia and 27.4 years in Cambodia.Malaysia already reached Cambodiaโ€™s current median age in 2014, about 12 years ahead in population aging.

The total population of Malaysia peaks in 2072 at 46,390,493.The total population of Cambodia peaks in 2078 at 23,387,216.

By 2050, the dependency ratio of Malaysia will be 49.2%, and 16.82% of the population will be elderly.By 2050, the dependency ratio of Cambodia will be 52.2%, and 11.62% of the population will be elderly.

Malaysia Cambodia
Demographic dividend (dependency ratio below 50%) 2010โ€“2050 2041โ€“2044
Aging society (65+ reaches 7%) 2022 2028 6 years later
Aged society (65+ reaches 14%) 2045 2057 12 years later
Super-aged society (65+ reaches 20%) 2057 2085 28 years later