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Malaysia: Population ages 15-64, female (% of female population)

In , Malaysia's Population ages 15-64, female (% of female population) was 69.43.

That's up 0.3% from 2023, the highest value on record.

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 63.29 . Malaysia ranks #24 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #5 of 37.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.1564.FE.ZS) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

Malaysia Population ages 15-64, female (% of female population) trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
69.43
Trough
64.02
1-year change
+0.3%
5-year change
+2.0%
+0.4% / yr
10-year change
+2.5%
+0.3% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Population ages 15-64, female (% of female population)
69.4323
69.2253
68.9464
68.6087
68.2764
68.0573
67.9657
67.9334
67.9068
67.8395

About Population ages 15-64, female (% of female population)

Female population between the ages 15 to 64 as a percentage of the total female population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

Indicator code: SP.POP.1564.FE.ZSCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Malaysia's Population ages 15-64, female (% of female population) in 2024?
In 2024, Malaysia's Population ages 15-64, female (% of female population) was 69.43, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Malaysia's Population ages 15-64, female (% of female population) rising or falling?
Malaysia's Population ages 15-64, female (% of female population) rose 0.3% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Malaysia rank globally on Population ages 15-64, female (% of female population)?
In 2024, Malaysia ranked #24 out of 217 countries reporting Population ages 15-64, female (% of female population).
How does Malaysia's Population ages 15-64, female (% of female population) compare to the world average?
The global average for Population ages 15-64, female (% of female population) in 2024 was 63.29, so Malaysia is above the world average. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #5 of 37.
What is Population ages 15-64, female (% of female population) and how is it measured?
Female population between the ages 15 to 64 as a percentage of the total female population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.1564.FE.ZS), CC BY 4.0.