๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡พ Malaysiavs๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ณ World

Total Population
36,385,116
8,300,678,396
World is 228ร— Malaysia
Median age
32.4 years
32.1 years
0.3 years apart
Elderly Population Percentage
8.34%
10.60%
2.3 percentage points apart
Growth Rate
1.13%
0.84%
0.29 percentage points apart

Age composition in 2026:

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡พ Malaysia ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ณ World
Malaysia World
Young Population 20.85%7,585,857 24.09%1,999,255,031
Working Age Population 70.82%25,766,357 65.31%5,421,227,665
Elderly Population 8.34%3,032,902 10.60%880,195,700

In 2026, the median age is 32.4 years in Malaysia and 32.1 years in World.

The total population of Malaysia peaks in 2072 at 46,390,493.The total population of World peaks in 2084 at 10,289,315,239.

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 World will be 58.0%, and 16.33% of the population will be elderly.

Malaysia World
Demographic dividend (dependency ratio below 50%) 2010โ€“2050 None between 1950 and 2100
Aging society (65+ reaches 7%) 2022 20 years later 2002
Aged society (65+ reaches 14%) 2045 6 years later 2039
Super-aged society (65+ reaches 20%) 2057 2070 13 years later