Malaysia vs Small states: Population ages 15-64, male
Malaysia
71.6%
in 2025
Small states
67.0%
in 2025
Malaysia rank
20th
Small states rank
17th
Population ages 15-64, male over time
- Malaysia
- Small states
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 71.6% against 67.0% in Small states, a difference of 4.6%.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times Small states's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Small states ahead.
Malaysia ranks 20th and Small states ranks 17th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 4 and Small states in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 51.2% | 54.8% | 3.7% | Small states |
| 1970s | 54.4% | 56.6% | 2.2% | Small states |
| 1980s | 57.9% | 58.8% | 0.9% | Small states |
| 1990s | 60.3% | 60.1% | 0.2% | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 64.4% | 63.5% | 0.9% | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 68.8% | 65.8% | 3.1% | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 71.0% | 66.8% | 4.2% | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 15-64, male, Malaysia or Small states?
- Malaysia, at 71.6% against 67.0% in Small states as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 15-64, male between Malaysia and Small states?
- 4.6%, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Small states?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Malaysia and Small states rank globally for population ages 15-64, male?
- Malaysia ranks 20th and Small states ranks 17th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 15-64, male (% of male population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Male population between the ages 15 to 64 as a percentage of the total male population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.