Which has higher population ages 40-44, female, Iraq or Malaysia?

Malaysia, at 1.31 million against 1.24 million in Iraq as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq 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 40-44, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Iraq vs Malaysia: Population ages 40-44, female

Iraq

1.24 million

in 2025

Malaysia

1.31 million

in 2025

Iraq rank

38th

Malaysia rank

37th

Population ages 40-44, female over time

Iraq
Malaysia

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 1.31 million against 1.24 million in Iraq, a difference of 72,100.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times Iraq's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Iraq ahead.

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

Across the 7 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 2 and Malaysia in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Iraq	Malaysia	Difference	Ahead
1960s	193,471	192,076	1,395	Iraq
1970s	234,899	249,826	14,927	Malaysia
1980s	303,309	340,966	37,656	Malaysia
1990s	417,194	555,736	138,542	Malaysia
2000s	601,518	785,283	183,766	Malaysia
2010s	939,646	927,872	11,774	Iraq
2020s	1.17 million	1.19 million	24,637	Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 40-44, female, Iraq or Malaysia?: Malaysia, at 1.31 million against 1.24 million in Iraq as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 40-44, female between Iraq and Malaysia?: 72,100, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Malaysia?: 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Iraq and Malaysia rank globally for population ages 40-44, female?: Iraq ranks 38th and Malaysia ranks 37th 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 40-44, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Population ages 40-44, 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 40 to 44.