Future life expectancy projections in Malaysia
Malaysia: Future life expectancy projections was 87.88 in 2100. ▲ Rising
Latest (2100)
87.88
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
95th
of 236 countries
All-time high
87.88
in 2100
All-time low
76.82
in 2024
Years of data
77
2024–2100
Future life expectancy projections in Malaysia, 2024–2100
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Malaysia recorded 87.88 for future life expectancy projections in 2100. That is the highest value across all 77 years on record.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, future life expectancy projections in Malaysia peaked at 87.88 in 2100 and was at its lowest, 76.82, in 2024.
Malaysia ranks 95th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 77 years of available data.
Future life expectancy projections in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 76.82 | — |
| 2025 | 76.99 | +0.2% |
| 2026 | 77.16 | +0.2% |
| 2027 | 77.32 | +0.2% |
| 2028 | 77.49 | +0.2% |
| 2029 | 77.65 | +0.2% |
| 2030 | 77.82 | +0.2% |
| 2031 | 77.99 | +0.2% |
| 2032 | 78.16 | +0.2% |
| 2033 | 78.33 | +0.2% |
| 2034 | 78.49 | +0.2% |
| 2035 | 78.66 | +0.2% |
| 2036 | 78.82 | +0.2% |
| 2037 | 78.98 | +0.2% |
| 2038 | 79.16 | +0.2% |
| 2039 | 79.34 | +0.2% |
| 2040 | 79.51 | +0.2% |
| 2041 | 79.67 | +0.2% |
| 2042 | 79.84 | +0.2% |
| 2043 | 80 | +0.2% |
| 2044 | 80.16 | +0.2% |
| 2045 | 80.33 | +0.2% |
| 2046 | 80.49 | +0.2% |
| 2047 | 80.65 | +0.2% |
| 2048 | 80.8 | +0.2% |
| 2049 | 80.97 | +0.2% |
| 2050 | 81.13 | +0.2% |
| 2051 | 81.29 | +0.2% |
| 2052 | 81.45 | +0.2% |
| 2053 | 81.61 | +0.2% |
| 2054 | 81.75 | +0.2% |
| 2055 | 81.91 | +0.2% |
| 2056 | 82.07 | +0.2% |
| 2057 | 82.23 | +0.2% |
| 2058 | 82.39 | +0.2% |
| 2059 | 82.54 | +0.2% |
| 2060 | 82.7 | +0.2% |
| 2061 | 82.84 | +0.2% |
| 2062 | 82.99 | +0.2% |
| 2063 | 83.12 | +0.2% |
| 2064 | 83.27 | +0.2% |
| 2065 | 83.42 | +0.2% |
| 2066 | 83.55 | +0.2% |
| 2067 | 83.7 | +0.2% |
| 2068 | 83.85 | +0.2% |
| 2069 | 83.98 | +0.2% |
| 2070 | 84.11 | +0.2% |
| 2071 | 84.25 | +0.2% |
| 2072 | 84.39 | +0.2% |
| 2073 | 84.53 | +0.2% |
| 2074 | 84.66 | +0.2% |
| 2075 | 84.79 | +0.2% |
| 2076 | 84.92 | +0.2% |
| 2077 | 85.05 | +0.1% |
| 2078 | 85.19 | +0.2% |
| 2079 | 85.32 | +0.2% |
| 2080 | 85.45 | +0.2% |
| 2081 | 85.57 | +0.1% |
| 2082 | 85.69 | +0.1% |
| 2083 | 85.82 | +0.2% |
| 2084 | 85.95 | +0.1% |
| 2085 | 86.07 | +0.1% |
| 2086 | 86.19 | +0.1% |
| 2087 | 86.31 | +0.1% |
| 2088 | 86.44 | +0.1% |
| 2089 | 86.56 | +0.1% |
| 2090 | 86.68 | +0.1% |
| 2091 | 86.81 | +0.1% |
| 2092 | 86.92 | +0.1% |
| 2093 | 87.05 | +0.1% |
| 2094 | 87.17 | +0.1% |
| 2095 | 87.29 | +0.1% |
| 2096 | 87.4 | +0.1% |
| 2097 | 87.53 | +0.1% |
| 2098 | 87.64 | +0.1% |
| 2099 | 87.76 | +0.1% |
| 2100 | 87.88 | +0.1% |
Malaysia compared with similar countries
- Malaysia's 87.88 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 85.62, 1.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Malaysia's 87.88 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 83.53, 1.1× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 77.24 | 76.82 | 77.65 | 6 |
| 2030s | 78.57 | 77.82 | 79.34 | 10 |
| 2040s | 80.24 | 79.51 | 80.97 | 10 |
| 2050s | 81.84 | 81.13 | 82.54 | 10 |
| 2060s | 83.34 | 82.7 | 83.98 | 10 |
| 2070s | 84.72 | 84.11 | 85.32 | 10 |
| 2080s | 86.01 | 85.45 | 86.56 | 10 |
| 2090s | 87.23 | 86.68 | 87.76 | 10 |
| 2100s | 87.88 | 87.88 | 87.88 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
- 92 Hungary 88.03 compare
- 93 Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba 87.93 compare
- 94 British Virgin Islands 87.91 compare
- 96 Montenegro 87.86 compare
- 97 Argentina 87.74 compare
- 98 Wallis and Futuna 87.69 compare
More health data for Malaysia
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -0.9119 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.2888 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 652 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 18 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.7207 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0297 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.5991 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0316 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is future life expectancy projections in Malaysia?
- Future life expectancy projections in Malaysia was 87.88 in 2100, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest future life expectancy projections recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 87.88 in 2100.
- What is the lowest future life expectancy projections recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 76.82 in 2024.
- How does Malaysia rank for future life expectancy projections?
- Malaysia ranks 95th out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
- Is future life expectancy projections rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malaysia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Future life expectancy projections. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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