Cape Verde vs Malaysia: Population ages 65 and above, female
Cape Verde
8.8%
in 2025
Malaysia
8.8%
in 2025
Cape Verde rank
120th
Malaysia rank
121st
Population ages 65 and above, female over time
- Cape Verde
- Malaysia
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 8.8% against 8.8% in Malaysia, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Cape Verde has been ahead every year.
Cape Verde ranks 120th and Malaysia ranks 121st of 218 countries.
Cape Verde has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.7% | 2.8% | 2.8% | Cape Verde |
| 1970s | 5.9% | 3.2% | 2.7% | Cape Verde |
| 1980s | 5.4% | 3.7% | 1.6% | Cape Verde |
| 1990s | 5.4% | 4.0% | 1.3% | Cape Verde |
| 2000s | 6.1% | 4.7% | 1.4% | Cape Verde |
| 2010s | 6.6% | 6.1% | 0.5% | Cape Verde |
| 2020s | 8.1% | 8.0% | 0.1% | Cape Verde |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 65 and above, female, Cape Verde or Malaysia?
- Cape Verde, at 8.8% against 8.8% in Malaysia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, female between Cape Verde and Malaysia?
- 0.0%, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Malaysia?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Cape Verde and Malaysia rank globally for population ages 65 and above, female?
- Cape Verde ranks 120th and Malaysia ranks 121st of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Female population 65 years of age or older as a percentage of the total female population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.