Population ages 75-79, male in Malaysia
Malaysia: Population ages 75-79, male was 238,359 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
238,359
Change on year
up 7.8%
World rank
42nd
of 218 countries
All-time high
238,359
in 2025
All-time low
18,248
in 1969
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 75-79, 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 75-79, male in Malaysia stood at 238,359. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.8% on the previous year and up 65.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 75-79, male in Malaysia peaked at 238,359 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 18,248, in 1969.
Malaysia ranks 42nd of 218 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 75-79, male in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 19,543 | — |
| 1961 | 19,398 | -0.7% |
| 1962 | 19,623 | +1.2% |
| 1963 | 19,968 | +1.8% |
| 1964 | 20,098 | +0.7% |
| 1965 | 19,969 | -0.6% |
| 1966 | 19,615 | -1.8% |
| 1967 | 18,996 | -3.2% |
| 1968 | 18,381 | -3.2% |
| 1969 | 18,248 | -0.7% |
| 1970 | 18,711 | +2.5% |
| 1971 | 19,728 | +5.4% |
| 1972 | 21,342 | +8.2% |
| 1973 | 23,280 | +9.1% |
| 1974 | 25,099 | +7.8% |
| 1975 | 26,676 | +6.3% |
| 1976 | 28,046 | +5.1% |
| 1977 | 29,129 | +3.9% |
| 1978 | 30,127 | +3.4% |
| 1979 | 31,500 | +4.6% |
| 1980 | 33,380 | +6.0% |
| 1981 | 35,760 | +7.1% |
| 1982 | 38,702 | +8.2% |
| 1983 | 41,872 | +8.2% |
| 1984 | 44,680 | +6.7% |
| 1985 | 46,939 | +5.1% |
| 1986 | 48,688 | +3.7% |
| 1987 | 49,836 | +2.4% |
| 1988 | 50,517 | +1.4% |
| 1989 | 50,905 | +0.8% |
| 1990 | 51,084 | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 51,420 | +0.7% |
| 1992 | 52,349 | +1.8% |
| 1993 | 54,168 | +3.5% |
| 1994 | 56,709 | +4.7% |
| 1995 | 59,452 | +4.8% |
| 1996 | 62,168 | +4.6% |
| 1997 | 64,680 | +4.0% |
| 1998 | 66,534 | +2.9% |
| 1999 | 67,731 | +1.8% |
| 2000 | 69,045 | +1.9% |
| 2001 | 71,192 | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 74,518 | +4.7% |
| 2003 | 78,724 | +5.6% |
| 2004 | 83,198 | +5.7% |
| 2005 | 87,607 | +5.3% |
| 2006 | 91,792 | +4.8% |
| 2007 | 95,774 | +4.3% |
| 2008 | 99,941 | +4.4% |
| 2009 | 104,869 | +4.9% |
| 2010 | 110,827 | +5.7% |
| 2011 | 117,527 | +6.0% |
| 2012 | 124,460 | +5.9% |
| 2013 | 131,375 | +5.6% |
| 2014 | 138,051 | +5.1% |
| 2015 | 144,171 | +4.4% |
| 2016 | 149,732 | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 155,005 | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 160,220 | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 165,760 | +3.5% |
| 2020 | 172,612 | +4.1% |
| 2021 | 180,864 | +4.8% |
| 2022 | 191,304 | +5.8% |
| 2023 | 204,948 | +7.1% |
| 2024 | 221,024 | +7.8% |
| 2025 | 238,359 | +7.8% |
Malaysia compared with similar countries
- Malaysia's 238,359 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 38,935, 6.1× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Malaysia's 238,359 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 8,916, 26.7× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 19,384 | 18,248 | 20,098 | 10 |
| 1970s | 25,364 | 18,711 | 31,500 | 10 |
| 1980s | 44,128 | 33,380 | 50,905 | 10 |
| 1990s | 58,630 | 51,084 | 67,731 | 10 |
| 2000s | 85,666 | 69,045 | 104,869 | 10 |
| 2010s | 139,713 | 110,827 | 165,760 | 10 |
| 2020s | 201,518 | 172,612 | 238,359 | 6 |
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- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,250 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 75-79, male in Malaysia?
- Population ages 75-79, male in Malaysia was 238,359 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 75-79, male recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 238,359 in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 75-79, male recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 18,248 in 1969.
- How does Malaysia rank for population ages 75-79, male?
- Malaysia ranks 42nd out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 75-79, male rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 65.3%. 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 75-79, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population between the ages 75 to 79.