Age population, age 08, female, interpolated in Malaysia

Malaysia: Age population, age 08, female, interpolated was 271,840 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
271,840
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
51st
of 218 countries
All-time high
277,539
in 2024
All-time low
115,761
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Age population, age 08, female, interpolated in Malaysia, 1960–2025

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Source: United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision.

Analysis

In 2025, age population, age 08, female, interpolated in Malaysia stood at 271,840.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.1% on the previous year and up 6.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, age population, age 08, female, interpolated in Malaysia peaked at 277,539 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 115,761, in 1960.

Malaysia ranks 51st of 218 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.

Age population, age 08, female, interpolated in Malaysia, year by year

Annual values for Age population, age 08, female, interpolated in Malaysia, 1960 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1960 115,761 —
1961 119,637 +3.3%
1962 123,827 +3.5%
1963 128,185 +3.5%
1964 132,529 +3.4%
1965 136,618 +3.1%
1966 140,383 +2.8%
1967 143,773 +2.4%
1968 146,805 +2.1%
1969 149,448 +1.8%
1970 151,516 +1.4%
1971 153,202 +1.1%
1972 154,141 +0.6%
1973 153,936 -0.1%
1974 152,897 -0.7%
1975 151,557 -0.9%
1976 151,512 -0.0%
1977 153,308 +1.2%
1978 156,175 +1.9%
1979 158,635 +1.6%
1980 161,090 +1.5%
1981 165,395 +2.7%
1982 170,182 +2.9%
1983 174,578 +2.6%
1984 179,083 +2.6%
1985 183,081 +2.2%
1986 186,904 +2.1%
1987 191,924 +2.7%
1988 198,588 +3.5%
1989 206,036 +3.8%
1990 212,441 +3.1%
1991 217,413 +2.3%
1992 224,334 +3.2%
1993 233,150 +3.9%
1994 237,745 +2.0%
1995 237,310 -0.2%
1996 235,585 -0.7%
1997 235,867 +0.1%
1998 241,175 +2.3%
1999 248,717 +3.1%
2000 253,847 +2.1%
2001 258,410 +1.8%
2002 263,958 +2.1%
2003 266,728 +1.0%
2004 264,781 -0.7%
2005 261,550 -1.2%
2006 260,603 -0.4%
2007 261,385 +0.3%
2008 262,171 +0.3%
2009 262,453 +0.1%
2010 261,667 -0.3%
2011 260,389 -0.5%
2012 260,859 +0.2%
2013 261,544 +0.3%
2014 258,952 -1.0%
2015 256,563 -0.9%
2016 254,757 -0.7%
2017 254,459 -0.1%
2018 258,590 +1.6%
2019 260,902 +0.9%
2020 265,068 +1.6%
2021 269,750 +1.8%
2022 271,558 +0.7%
2023 276,696 +1.9%
2024 277,539 +0.3%
2025 271,840 -2.1%

Malaysia compared with similar countries

  • Malaysia's 271,840 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 50,218, 5.4× the median. (59 countries reporting)
  • Malaysia's 271,840 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 16,609, 16.4× the median. (37 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 133,697 115,761 149,448 10
1970s 153,688 151,512 158,635 10
1980s 181,686 161,090 206,036 10
1990s 232,374 212,441 248,717 10
2000s 261,589 253,847 266,728 10
2010s 258,868 254,459 261,667 10
2020s 272,075 265,068 277,539 6

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 48 Somalia 289,513 compare
  2. 49 Malawi 285,851 compare
  3. 50 Saudi Arabia 273,483 compare
  4. 52 Nepal 267,506 compare
  5. 53 Peru 265,494 compare
  6. 54 Venezuela 238,633 compare

See the full ranking of 219 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is age population, age 08, female, interpolated in Malaysia?
Age population, age 08, female, interpolated in Malaysia was 271,840 in 2025, according to United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision.
What is the highest age population, age 08, female, interpolated recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 277,539 in 2024.
What is the lowest age population, age 08, female, interpolated recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 115,761 in 1960.
How does Malaysia rank for age population, age 08, female, interpolated?
Malaysia ranks 51st out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
Is age population, age 08, female, interpolated rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Malaysia data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision, published as part of Age population, age 08, female, interpolated. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Age population, age 08, female, interpolated
Source
United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
219 places, 14,454 data points, 1960–2025
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Age population, female refers to female population at the specified age level. The geographical areas included in the data are the same as the data source.