Ghana vs Malaysia: Population ages 20-24, female
Ghana
1.58 million
in 2025
Malaysia
1.49 million
in 2025
Ghana rank
36th
Malaysia rank
38th
Population ages 20-24, female over time
- Ghana
- Malaysia
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 1.58 million against 1.49 million in Malaysia, a difference of 96,770.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Malaysia ahead.
Ghana ranks 36th and Malaysia ranks 38th of 217 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and Malaysia in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 320,710 | 356,310 | 35,600 | Malaysia |
| 1970s | 411,561 | 537,549 | 125,988 | Malaysia |
| 1980s | 631,080 | 743,387 | 112,307 | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 794,670 | 885,680 | 91,011 | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 1.07 million | 1.15 million | 75,635 | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 1.29 million | 1.38 million | 89,263 | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 1.49 million | 1.44 million | 50,052 | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 20-24, female, Ghana or Malaysia?
- Ghana, at 1.58 million against 1.49 million in Malaysia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 20-24, female between Ghana and Malaysia?
- 96,770, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Malaysia?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Ghana and Malaysia rank globally for population ages 20-24, female?
- Ghana ranks 36th and Malaysia ranks 38th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, published as Population ages 20-24, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Female population between the ages 20 to 24.