Malaysia vs Portugal: Population ages 65 and above, female
Malaysia
1.50 million
in 2025
Portugal
1.54 million
in 2025
Malaysia rank
44th
Portugal rank
43rd
Population ages 65 and above, female over time
- Malaysia
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 1.54 million against 1.50 million in Malaysia, a difference of 38,050.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
Malaysia ranks 44th and Portugal ranks 43rd of 218 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 124,199 | 457,225 | 333,027 | Portugal |
| 1970s | 180,919 | 558,096 | 377,178 | Portugal |
| 1980s | 278,931 | 710,195 | 431,264 | Portugal |
| 1990s | 397,299 | 870,321 | 473,022 | Portugal |
| 2000s | 580,860 | 1.05 million | 468,826 | Portugal |
| 2010s | 910,410 | 1.23 million | 323,935 | Portugal |
| 2020s | 1.33 million | 1.44 million | 108,952 | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 65 and above, female, Malaysia or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 1.54 million against 1.50 million in Malaysia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, female between Malaysia and Portugal?
- 38,050, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Portugal?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Malaysia and Portugal rank globally for population ages 65 and above, female?
- Malaysia ranks 44th and Portugal ranks 43rd 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. 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. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.