Which has higher population ages 20-24, female, Madagascar or Malaysia?

Madagascar, at 1.53 million against 1.49 million in Malaysia as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Malaysia?

66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.

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.

Madagascar vs Malaysia: Population ages 20-24, female

Madagascar

1.53 million

in 2025

Malaysia

1.49 million

in 2025

Madagascar rank

37th

Malaysia rank

38th

Population ages 20-24, female over time

Madagascar
Malaysia

How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 1.53 million against 1.49 million in Malaysia, a difference of 47,750.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Malaysia ahead.

Madagascar ranks 37th and Malaysia ranks 38th of 217 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 1 and Malaysia in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Madagascar	Malaysia	Difference	Ahead
1960s	212,634	356,310	143,676	Malaysia
1970s	338,322	537,549	199,227	Malaysia
1980s	452,985	743,387	290,402	Malaysia
1990s	631,130	885,680	254,551	Malaysia
2000s	834,294	1.15 million	312,757	Malaysia
2010s	1.15 million	1.38 million	232,264	Malaysia
2020s	1.47 million	1.44 million	35,673	Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 20-24, female, Madagascar or Malaysia?: Madagascar, at 1.53 million against 1.49 million in Malaysia as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 20-24, female between Madagascar and Malaysia?: 47,750, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Malaysia?: 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Madagascar and Malaysia rank globally for population ages 20-24, female?: Madagascar ranks 37th 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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Indicator: Population ages 20-24, female
Source: 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
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 262 places, 17,262 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 20 August 2026

Female population between the ages 20 to 24.