Malaysia vs Northern Mariana Islands: Population, female
Malaysia
47.7%
in 2025
Northern Mariana Islands
47.1%
in 2025
Malaysia rank
204th
Northern Mariana Islands rank
207th
Population, female over time
- Malaysia
- Northern Mariana Islands
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 47.7% against 47.1% in Northern Mariana Islands, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Northern Mariana Islands ahead.
Malaysia ranks 204th and Northern Mariana Islands ranks 207th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 3 and Northern Mariana Islands in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Northern Mariana Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 49.4% | 49.8% | 0.4% | Northern Mariana Islands |
| 1970s | 49.7% | 47.9% | 1.8% | Malaysia |
| 1980s | 49.4% | 47.4% | 2.0% | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 48.8% | 49.5% | 0.7% | Northern Mariana Islands |
| 2000s | 48.4% | 51.4% | 3.0% | Northern Mariana Islands |
| 2010s | 47.7% | 48.0% | 0.3% | Northern Mariana Islands |
| 2020s | 47.6% | 47.3% | 0.3% | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, female, Malaysia or Northern Mariana Islands?
- Malaysia, at 47.7% against 47.1% in Northern Mariana Islands as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population, female between Malaysia and Northern Mariana Islands?
- 0.6%, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Northern Mariana Islands?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Malaysia and Northern Mariana Islands rank globally for population, female?
- Malaysia ranks 204th and Northern Mariana Islands ranks 207th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population, female (% of total 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 is the percentage of the population that is female. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.