Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita in Malaysia
Malaysia: Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita was 0.0418 units per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita in Malaysia, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Malaysia recorded 0.0418 units per person for population ages 65 and above, female, per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.9% on the previous year and up 41.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 65 and above, female, per capita in Malaysia peaked at 0.0418 units per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.0137 units per person, in 1968.
That places Malaysia 123rd out of 217 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0141 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.0139 units per person | -1.4% |
| 1962 | 0.0139 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1963 | 0.0139 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1964 | 0.014 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1965 | 0.0139 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0139 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1967 | 0.0138 units per person | -0.8% |
| 1968 | 0.0137 units per person | -0.6% |
| 1969 | 0.0138 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1970 | 0.0139 units per person | +1.4% |
| 1971 | 0.0143 units per person | +2.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0148 units per person | +3.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0153 units per person | +3.8% |
| 1974 | 0.0159 units per person | +3.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0163 units per person | +2.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0166 units per person | +2.1% |
| 1977 | 0.0169 units per person | +1.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0171 units per person | +1.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0174 units per person | +1.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0176 units per person | +1.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0178 units per person | +1.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0181 units per person | +1.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0183 units per person | +1.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0185 units per person | +1.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0186 units per person | +0.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0188 units per person | +0.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0189 units per person | +0.7% |
| 1988 | 0.019 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0191 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0191 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0191 units per person | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0192 units per person | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0194 units per person | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0196 units per person | +1.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0198 units per person | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 0.02 units per person | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0202 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0203 units per person | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0205 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0207 units per person | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 0.021 units per person | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0215 units per person | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0219 units per person | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0224 units per person | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0228 units per person | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0233 units per person | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0238 units per person | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0243 units per person | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0249 units per person | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0256 units per person | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0263 units per person | +2.8% |
| 2012 | 0.027 units per person | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0278 units per person | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0286 units per person | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0295 units per person | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0304 units per person | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0313 units per person | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0324 units per person | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0335 units per person | +3.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0348 units per person | +3.8% |
| 2021 | 0.036 units per person | +3.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0373 units per person | +3.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0387 units per person | +3.8% |
| 2024 | 0.0402 units per person | +3.9% |
| 2025 | 0.0418 units per person | +3.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0139 units per person | 0.0137 units per person | 0.0141 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0158 units per person | 0.0139 units per person | 0.0174 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0185 units per person | 0.0176 units per person | 0.0191 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0197 units per person | 0.0191 units per person | 0.0205 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0226 units per person | 0.0207 units per person | 0.0249 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0292 units per person | 0.0256 units per person | 0.0335 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0381 units per person | 0.0348 units per person | 0.0418 units per person | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 65 and above, female, per capita in Malaysia?
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita in Malaysia was 0.0418 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 65 and above, female, per capita recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0418 units per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 65 and above, female, per capita recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0137 units per person in 1968.
- How does Malaysia rank for population ages 65 and above, female, per capita?
- Malaysia ranks 123rd out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 65 and above, female, per capita rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malaysia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population ages 65 and above, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population ages 65 and above, female ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Population ages 65 and above, female World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Population ages 65 and above, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.