Population ages 50-54, male in Malaysia
Malaysia: Population ages 50-54, male was 978,642 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
978,642
Change on year
up 3.2%
World rank
38th
of 217 countries
All-time high
978,642
in 2025
All-time low
148,311
in 1964
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 50-54, male in Malaysia, 1960–2025
Source: 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.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population ages 50-54, male in Malaysia is 978,642, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 3.2% on the previous year and up 23.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 50-54, male in Malaysia peaked at 978,642 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 148,311, in 1964.
That places Malaysia 38th out of 217 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population ages 50-54, male in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 149,461 | — |
| 1961 | 151,307 | +1.2% |
| 1962 | 150,918 | -0.3% |
| 1963 | 149,297 | -1.1% |
| 1964 | 148,311 | -0.7% |
| 1965 | 148,577 | +0.2% |
| 1966 | 150,042 | +1.0% |
| 1967 | 152,828 | +1.9% |
| 1968 | 156,314 | +2.3% |
| 1969 | 159,321 | +1.9% |
| 1970 | 161,574 | +1.4% |
| 1971 | 163,258 | +1.0% |
| 1972 | 164,174 | +0.6% |
| 1973 | 164,916 | +0.5% |
| 1974 | 166,813 | +1.2% |
| 1975 | 170,233 | +2.1% |
| 1976 | 175,440 | +3.1% |
| 1977 | 182,762 | +4.2% |
| 1978 | 191,029 | +4.5% |
| 1979 | 198,430 | +3.9% |
| 1980 | 204,781 | +3.2% |
| 1981 | 209,963 | +2.5% |
| 1982 | 213,692 | +1.8% |
| 1983 | 217,849 | +1.9% |
| 1984 | 224,571 | +3.1% |
| 1985 | 234,018 | +4.2% |
| 1986 | 246,212 | +5.2% |
| 1987 | 260,921 | +6.0% |
| 1988 | 275,935 | +5.8% |
| 1989 | 289,676 | +5.0% |
| 1990 | 302,236 | +4.3% |
| 1991 | 313,781 | +3.8% |
| 1992 | 323,777 | +3.2% |
| 1993 | 332,648 | +2.7% |
| 1994 | 341,836 | +2.8% |
| 1995 | 352,915 | +3.2% |
| 1996 | 367,240 | +4.1% |
| 1997 | 386,047 | +5.1% |
| 1998 | 410,234 | +6.3% |
| 1999 | 438,900 | +7.0% |
| 2000 | 468,626 | +6.8% |
| 2001 | 496,470 | +5.9% |
| 2002 | 522,544 | +5.3% |
| 2003 | 547,226 | +4.7% |
| 2004 | 570,399 | +4.2% |
| 2005 | 592,911 | +3.9% |
| 2006 | 615,366 | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 637,841 | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 660,052 | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 681,582 | +3.3% |
| 2010 | 702,891 | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 724,161 | +3.0% |
| 2012 | 744,504 | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 763,558 | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 780,801 | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 795,009 | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 805,810 | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 813,967 | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 820,905 | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 828,858 | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 842,939 | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 863,752 | +2.5% |
| 2022 | 888,903 | +2.9% |
| 2023 | 917,795 | +3.3% |
| 2024 | 947,846 | +3.3% |
| 2025 | 978,642 | +3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 151,638 | 148,311 | 159,321 | 10 |
| 1970s | 173,863 | 161,574 | 198,430 | 10 |
| 1980s | 237,762 | 204,781 | 289,676 | 10 |
| 1990s | 356,961 | 302,236 | 438,900 | 10 |
| 2000s | 579,302 | 468,626 | 681,582 | 10 |
| 2010s | 778,046 | 702,891 | 828,858 | 10 |
| 2020s | 906,646 | 842,939 | 978,642 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 50-54, male in Malaysia?
- Population ages 50-54, male in Malaysia was 978,642 in 2025, according to 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.
- What is the highest population ages 50-54, male recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 978,642 in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 50-54, male recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 148,311 in 1964.
- How does Malaysia rank for population ages 50-54, male?
- Malaysia ranks 38th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 50-54, male rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malaysia data come from?
- The figures 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 part of Population ages 50-54, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population between the ages 50 to 54.