Africa Western and Central vs Malaysia: Population ages 70-74, female
Africa Western and Central
2.46 million
in 2025
Malaysia
423,985
in 2025
Africa Western and Central rank
39th
Malaysia rank
41st
Population ages 70-74, female over time
- Africa Western and Central
- Malaysia
How they compare
Africa Western and Central currently reports 2.46 million against 423,985 in Malaysia, a difference of 2.04 million.
That makes Africa Western and Central's figure about 5.8 times Malaysia's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Africa Western and Central has been ahead every year.
Africa Western and Central ranks 39th and Malaysia ranks 41st of 43 groups.
Africa Western and Central has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa Western and Central | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 580,218 | 35,956 | 544,263 | Africa Western and Central |
| 1970s | 719,382 | 51,327 | 668,055 | Africa Western and Central |
| 1980s | 921,302 | 79,908 | 841,394 | Africa Western and Central |
| 1990s | 1.17 million | 109,443 | 1.06 million | Africa Western and Central |
| 2000s | 1.48 million | 158,715 | 1.32 million | Africa Western and Central |
| 2010s | 1.89 million | 240,622 | 1.65 million | Africa Western and Central |
| 2020s | 2.27 million | 372,294 | 1.90 million | Africa Western and Central |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 70-74, female, Africa Western and Central or Malaysia?
- Africa Western and Central, at 2.46 million against 423,985 in Malaysia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 70-74, female between Africa Western and Central and Malaysia?
- 2.04 million, with Africa Western and Central ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Western and Central and Malaysia?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Africa Western and Central and Malaysia rank globally for population ages 70-74, female?
- Africa Western and Central ranks 39th and Malaysia ranks 41st of 43 groups.
- 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 70-74, 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 between the ages 70 to 74.