Australia vs Malaysia: Population ages 55-59, male

Australia
788,350
in 2025
Malaysia
811,058
in 2025
Australia rank
39th
Malaysia rank
36th

Population ages 55-59, male over time

  • Australia
  • Malaysia
200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k196019922025

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 811,058 against 788,350 in Australia, a difference of 22,708.

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

Australia ranks 39th and Malaysia ranks 36th of 217 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Malaysia Difference Ahead
1960s 264,332 123,031 141,301 Australia
1970s 318,363 143,005 175,358 Australia
1980s 376,289 186,072 190,217 Australia
1990s 405,591 276,377 129,214 Australia
2000s 585,553 431,466 154,087 Australia
2010s 705,843 649,753 56,090 Australia
2020s 766,948 777,767 10,820 Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 55-59, male, Australia or Malaysia?
Malaysia, at 811,058 against 788,350 in Australia as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 55-59, male between Australia and Malaysia?
22,708, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Malaysia?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Australia and Malaysia rank globally for population ages 55-59, male?
Australia ranks 39th and Malaysia ranks 36th 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 55-59, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population ages 55-59, male
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

Male population between the ages 55 to 59.