Population ages 70-74, male in Malaysia
Malaysia: Population ages 70-74, male was 399,475 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
399,475
Change on year
up 4.7%
World rank
39th
of 217 countries
All-time high
399,475
in 2025
All-time low
29,836
in 1964
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 70-74, 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
In 2025, population ages 70-74, male in Malaysia stood at 399,475. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.7% on the previous year and up 71.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 70-74, male in Malaysia peaked at 399,475 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 29,836, in 1964.
Malaysia ranks 39th of 217 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population ages 70-74, male in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 33,996 | — |
| 1961 | 33,020 | -2.9% |
| 1962 | 31,653 | -4.1% |
| 1963 | 30,338 | -4.2% |
| 1964 | 29,836 | -1.7% |
| 1965 | 30,316 | +1.6% |
| 1966 | 31,675 | +4.5% |
| 1967 | 33,945 | +7.2% |
| 1968 | 36,662 | +8.0% |
| 1969 | 39,095 | +6.6% |
| 1970 | 41,046 | +5.0% |
| 1971 | 42,745 | +4.1% |
| 1972 | 44,117 | +3.2% |
| 1973 | 45,354 | +2.8% |
| 1974 | 47,154 | +4.0% |
| 1975 | 49,655 | +5.3% |
| 1976 | 52,815 | +6.4% |
| 1977 | 56,755 | +7.5% |
| 1978 | 60,947 | +7.4% |
| 1979 | 64,455 | +5.8% |
| 1980 | 67,130 | +4.2% |
| 1981 | 69,072 | +2.9% |
| 1982 | 70,174 | +1.6% |
| 1983 | 70,847 | +1.0% |
| 1984 | 71,633 | +1.1% |
| 1985 | 72,607 | +1.4% |
| 1986 | 73,801 | +1.6% |
| 1987 | 75,460 | +2.2% |
| 1988 | 77,772 | +3.1% |
| 1989 | 80,762 | +3.8% |
| 1990 | 84,233 | +4.3% |
| 1991 | 87,900 | +4.4% |
| 1992 | 91,180 | +3.7% |
| 1993 | 93,655 | +2.7% |
| 1994 | 95,438 | +1.9% |
| 1995 | 97,074 | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 99,233 | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 102,459 | +3.3% |
| 1998 | 106,960 | +4.4% |
| 1999 | 112,181 | +4.9% |
| 2000 | 117,556 | +4.8% |
| 2001 | 122,788 | +4.5% |
| 2002 | 127,586 | +3.9% |
| 2003 | 132,249 | +3.7% |
| 2004 | 137,652 | +4.1% |
| 2005 | 144,500 | +5.0% |
| 2006 | 152,934 | +5.8% |
| 2007 | 162,619 | +6.3% |
| 2008 | 172,865 | +6.3% |
| 2009 | 183,032 | +5.9% |
| 2010 | 192,534 | +5.2% |
| 2011 | 200,901 | +4.3% |
| 2012 | 208,559 | +3.8% |
| 2013 | 216,112 | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 223,865 | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 232,443 | +3.8% |
| 2016 | 242,394 | +4.3% |
| 2017 | 254,318 | +4.9% |
| 2018 | 268,834 | +5.7% |
| 2019 | 285,940 | +6.4% |
| 2020 | 305,407 | +6.8% |
| 2021 | 324,885 | +6.4% |
| 2022 | 343,711 | +5.8% |
| 2023 | 362,914 | +5.6% |
| 2024 | 381,665 | +5.2% |
| 2025 | 399,475 | +4.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 33,054 | 29,836 | 39,095 | 10 |
| 1970s | 50,504 | 41,046 | 64,455 | 10 |
| 1980s | 72,926 | 67,130 | 80,762 | 10 |
| 1990s | 97,031 | 84,233 | 112,181 | 10 |
| 2000s | 145,378 | 117,556 | 183,032 | 10 |
| 2010s | 232,590 | 192,534 | 285,940 | 10 |
| 2020s | 353,010 | 305,407 | 399,475 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
- 36 Netherlands 449,415 compare
- 37 Romania 442,080 compare
- 38 Peru 401,365 compare
- 40 Chile 354,718 compare
- 41 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 342,875 compare
- 42 Democratic People’s Republic of Korea 330,655 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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,250 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 652 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 5.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.0803 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 1.28 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.4769 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 70-74, male in Malaysia?
- Population ages 70-74, male in Malaysia was 399,475 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 70-74, male recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 399,475 in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 70-74, male recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 29,836 in 1964.
- How does Malaysia rank for population ages 70-74, male?
- Malaysia ranks 39th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 70-74, male rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 71.9%. 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 70-74, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population between the ages 70 to 74.