Malaysia vs Syria: Female population by age group

Malaysia
1.10 million people
in 2023
Syria
1.11 million people
in 2023
Malaysia rank
56th
Syria rank
55th

Female population by age group over time

  • Malaysia
  • Syria
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How they compare

Syria currently reports 1.11 million people against 1.10 million people in Malaysia, a difference of 6,960 people.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Malaysia ahead.

Malaysia ranks 56th and Syria ranks 55th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 6 and Syria in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Syria Difference Ahead
1950s 609,920 people 351,328 people 258,592 people Malaysia
1960s 766,032 people 504,213 people 261,819 people Malaysia
1970s 822,072 people 710,030 people 112,042 people Malaysia
1980s 1.02 million people 950,471 people 72,198 people Malaysia
1990s 1.21 million people 1.14 million people 77,468 people Malaysia
2000s 1.26 million people 1.29 million people 23,243 people Syria
2010s 1.25 million people 1.26 million people 7,927 people Syria
2020s 1.18 million people 1.02 million people 162,356 people Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher female population by age group, Malaysia or Syria?
Syria, at 1.11 million people against 1.10 million people in Malaysia as of 2023.
What is the difference in female population by age group between Malaysia and Syria?
6,960 people, with Syria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Syria?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Malaysia and Syria rank globally for female population by age group?
Malaysia ranks 56th and Syria ranks 55th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Female population by age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Female population by age group
Unit
people
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes women aged 0-4.