Malaysia vs Papua New Guinea: Population ages 55-59, male, annual growth rate
Malaysia
2.21 % change on previous year
in 2025
Papua New Guinea
2.2 % change on previous year
in 2025
Malaysia rank
88th
Papua New Guinea rank
89th
Population ages 55-59, male, annual growth rate over time
- Malaysia
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 2.21 % change on previous year against 2.2 % change on previous year in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.01 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Malaysia ranks 88th and Papua New Guinea ranks 89th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 3 and Papua New Guinea in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.67 % change on previous year | 3.93 % change on previous year | 1.25 % change on previous year | Papua New Guinea |
| 1970s | 1.56 % change on previous year | 5.03 % change on previous year | 3.48 % change on previous year | Papua New Guinea |
| 1980s | 3.54 % change on previous year | 1.39 % change on previous year | 2.15 % change on previous year | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 4.14 % change on previous year | 3.02 % change on previous year | 1.13 % change on previous year | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 5.11 % change on previous year | 4.18 % change on previous year | 0.9308 % change on previous year | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 3.31 % change on previous year | 5.19 % change on previous year | 1.87 % change on previous year | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 1.57 % change on previous year | 2.6 % change on previous year | 1.02 % change on previous year | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 55-59, male, annual growth rate, Malaysia or Papua New Guinea?
- Malaysia, at 2.21 % change on previous year against 2.2 % change on previous year in Papua New Guinea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 55-59, male, annual growth rate between Malaysia and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.01 % change on previous year, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Papua New Guinea?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Malaysia and Papua New Guinea rank globally for population ages 55-59, male, annual growth rate?
- Malaysia ranks 88th and Papua New Guinea ranks 89th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population ages 55-59, male, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population ages 55-59, male. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.