India vs Malaysia: Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita
India
0.0738 units per person
in 2025
Malaysia
0.0803 units per person
in 2025
India rank
121st
Malaysia rank
118th
Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita over time
- India
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 0.0803 units per person against 0.0738 units per person in India, a difference of 0.0065 units per person.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times India's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was India ahead.
India ranks 121st and Malaysia ranks 118th of 217 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, India averaged higher in 5 and Malaysia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.035 units per person | 0.0274 units per person | 0.0076 units per person | India |
| 1970s | 0.0382 units per person | 0.0311 units per person | 0.0071 units per person | India |
| 1980s | 0.0399 units per person | 0.035 units per person | 0.0048 units per person | India |
| 1990s | 0.0418 units per person | 0.0368 units per person | 0.005 units per person | India |
| 2000s | 0.0465 units per person | 0.043 units per person | 0.0035 units per person | India |
| 2010s | 0.0547 units per person | 0.0566 units per person | 0.0019 units per person | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 0.0685 units per person | 0.0735 units per person | 0.005 units per person | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 65 and above, total, per capita, India or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 0.0803 units per person against 0.0738 units per person in India as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, total, per capita between India and Malaysia?
- 0.0065 units per person, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Malaysia?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do India and Malaysia rank globally for population ages 65 and above, total, per capita?
- India ranks 121st and Malaysia ranks 118th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population ages 65 and above, total divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.