IBRD only vs Malaysia: Population, male

IBRD only
50.4%
in 2025
Malaysia
52.3%
in 2025
IBRD only rank
14th
Malaysia rank
15th

Population, male over time

  • IBRD only
  • Malaysia
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How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 52.3% against 50.4% in IBRD only, a difference of 1.9%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Malaysia ahead.

IBRD only ranks 14th and Malaysia ranks 15th of 47 groups.

Across the 7 decades both report, IBRD only averaged higher in 1 and Malaysia in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade IBRD only Malaysia Difference Ahead
1960s 50.3% 50.6% 0.3% Malaysia
1970s 50.3% 50.3% 0.1% IBRD only
1980s 50.4% 50.6% 0.2% Malaysia
1990s 50.5% 51.2% 0.7% Malaysia
2000s 50.5% 51.6% 1.1% Malaysia
2010s 50.6% 52.3% 1.7% Malaysia
2020s 50.5% 52.4% 2.0% Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, male, IBRD only or Malaysia?
Malaysia, at 52.3% against 50.4% in IBRD only as of 2025.
What is the difference in population, male between IBRD only and Malaysia?
1.9%, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for IBRD only and Malaysia?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do IBRD only and Malaysia rank globally for population, male?
IBRD only ranks 14th and Malaysia ranks 15th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population, male (% 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

Indicator
Population, male (% of total population)
Unit
% of total population
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,556 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Male population is the percentage of the population that is male. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.