Malaysia: Population ages 0-14 (% of total population)
In , Malaysia's Population ages 0-14 (% of total population) was 21.79.
That's down 2.3% from 2023, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 25.40 . Malaysia ranks #113 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #23 of 37.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.0014.TO.ZS) • Data as of 2024
Trend (2005–2024)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 31.36
- Trough
- 21.79
- 1-year change
- -2.3%
- 5-year change
- -11.0%
- -2.3% / yr
- 10-year change
- -16.8%
- -1.8% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Population ages 0-14 (% of total population) |
|---|---|
| 21.7864 | |
| 22.2880 | |
| 22.8337 | |
| 23.3933 | |
| 23.9610 | |
| 24.4741 | |
| 24.8758 | |
| 25.2041 | |
| 25.5019 | |
| 25.8167 |
About Population ages 0-14 (% of total population)
Population between the ages 0 to 14 as a percentage of the total population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population.
Indicator code: SP.POP.0014.TO.ZS • Category: Health & Population
Frequently asked questions
- What was Malaysia's Population ages 0-14 (% of total population) in 2024?
- In 2024, Malaysia's Population ages 0-14 (% of total population) was 21.79, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Malaysia's Population ages 0-14 (% of total population) rising or falling?
- Malaysia's Population ages 0-14 (% of total population) fell 2.3% from 2023 to 2024.
- How does Malaysia rank globally on Population ages 0-14 (% of total population)?
- In 2024, Malaysia ranked #113 out of 217 countries reporting Population ages 0-14 (% of total population).
- How does Malaysia's Population ages 0-14 (% of total population) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Population ages 0-14 (% of total population) in 2024 was 25.40, so Malaysia is below the world average. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #23 of 37.
- What is Population ages 0-14 (% of total population) and how is it measured?
- Population between the ages 0 to 14 as a percentage of the total population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.0014.TO.ZS), CC BY 4.0.