๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡พ Malaysiavs๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ญ Philippines

Total Population
36,385,116
117,724,473
Philippines is 3.2ร— Malaysia
Median age
32.4 years
27.6 years
4.8 years apart
Elderly Population Percentage
8.34%
5.95%
2.4 percentage points apart
Growth Rate
1.13%
0.80%
0.33 percentage points apart

Age composition in 2026:

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡พ Malaysia ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ญ Philippines
Malaysia Philippines
Young Population 20.85%7,585,857 26.41%31,093,212
Working Age Population 70.82%25,766,357 67.63%79,622,840
Elderly Population 8.34%3,032,902 5.95%7,008,421

In 2026, the median age is 32.4 years in Malaysia and 27.6 years in Philippines.Malaysia already reached Philippinesโ€™s current median age in 2015, about 11 years ahead in population aging.

The total population of Malaysia peaks in 2072 at 46,390,493.The total population of Philippines peaks in 2057 at 135,179,343.

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 Philippines will be 44.5%, and 11.15% of the population will be elderly.

Malaysia Philippines
Demographic dividend (dependency ratio below 50%) 2010โ€“2050 2025โ€“2065
Aging society (65+ reaches 7%) 2022 2031 9 years later
Aged society (65+ reaches 14%) 2045 2059 14 years later
Super-aged society (65+ reaches 20%) 2057 2073 16 years later