Population ages 80 and above, male in Malaysia
Malaysia: Population ages 80 and above, male was 197,205 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
197,205
Change on year
up 4.8%
World rank
43rd
of 217 countries
All-time high
197,205
in 2025
All-time low
12,298
in 1965
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 80 and above, 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
Malaysia recorded 197,205 for population ages 80 and above, male in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.8% on the previous year and up 59.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 80 and above, male in Malaysia peaked at 197,205 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 12,298, in 1965.
Malaysia ranks 43rd 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 80 and above, male in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 13,557 | — |
| 1961 | 13,168 | -2.9% |
| 1962 | 12,777 | -3.0% |
| 1963 | 12,467 | -2.4% |
| 1964 | 12,312 | -1.2% |
| 1965 | 12,298 | -0.1% |
| 1966 | 12,405 | +0.9% |
| 1967 | 12,626 | +1.8% |
| 1968 | 12,877 | +2.0% |
| 1969 | 13,036 | +1.2% |
| 1970 | 13,100 | +0.5% |
| 1971 | 13,101 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 13,035 | -0.5% |
| 1973 | 13,009 | -0.2% |
| 1974 | 13,215 | +1.6% |
| 1975 | 13,704 | +3.7% |
| 1976 | 14,457 | +5.5% |
| 1977 | 15,492 | +7.2% |
| 1978 | 16,703 | +7.8% |
| 1979 | 17,949 | +7.5% |
| 1980 | 19,213 | +7.0% |
| 1981 | 20,521 | +6.8% |
| 1982 | 21,834 | +6.4% |
| 1983 | 23,186 | +6.2% |
| 1984 | 24,769 | +6.8% |
| 1985 | 26,624 | +7.5% |
| 1986 | 28,725 | +7.9% |
| 1987 | 31,065 | +8.1% |
| 1988 | 33,480 | +7.8% |
| 1989 | 35,752 | +6.8% |
| 1990 | 37,764 | +5.6% |
| 1991 | 39,567 | +4.8% |
| 1992 | 41,166 | +4.0% |
| 1993 | 42,580 | +3.4% |
| 1994 | 43,749 | +2.7% |
| 1995 | 44,735 | +2.3% |
| 1996 | 45,937 | +2.7% |
| 1997 | 47,606 | +3.6% |
| 1998 | 49,757 | +4.5% |
| 1999 | 52,075 | +4.7% |
| 2000 | 54,323 | +4.3% |
| 2001 | 56,702 | +4.4% |
| 2002 | 59,359 | +4.7% |
| 2003 | 62,131 | +4.7% |
| 2004 | 64,963 | +4.6% |
| 2005 | 68,240 | +5.0% |
| 2006 | 72,493 | +6.2% |
| 2007 | 77,978 | +7.6% |
| 2008 | 84,085 | +7.8% |
| 2009 | 89,985 | +7.0% |
| 2010 | 95,482 | +6.1% |
| 2011 | 100,965 | +5.7% |
| 2012 | 106,784 | +5.8% |
| 2013 | 112,649 | +5.5% |
| 2014 | 118,198 | +4.9% |
| 2015 | 123,589 | +4.6% |
| 2016 | 129,263 | +4.6% |
| 2017 | 135,578 | +4.9% |
| 2018 | 142,631 | +5.2% |
| 2019 | 150,273 | +5.4% |
| 2020 | 158,288 | +5.3% |
| 2021 | 164,635 | +4.0% |
| 2022 | 170,637 | +3.6% |
| 2023 | 179,168 | +5.0% |
| 2024 | 188,125 | +5.0% |
| 2025 | 197,205 | +4.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12,752 | 12,298 | 13,557 | 10 |
| 1970s | 14,376 | 13,009 | 17,949 | 10 |
| 1980s | 26,517 | 19,213 | 35,752 | 10 |
| 1990s | 44,494 | 37,764 | 52,075 | 10 |
| 2000s | 69,026 | 54,323 | 89,985 | 10 |
| 2010s | 121,541 | 95,482 | 150,273 | 10 |
| 2020s | 176,343 | 158,288 | 197,205 | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 80 and above, male in Malaysia?
- Population ages 80 and above, male in Malaysia was 197,205 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 80 and above, male recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 197,205 in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 80 and above, male recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,298 in 1965.
- How does Malaysia rank for population ages 80 and above, male?
- Malaysia ranks 43rd out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 80 and above, male rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 59.6%. 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 80 and above, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population between the ages 80 and above.