Malaysia vs Saudi Arabia: Male population by age group
Malaysia
1.17 million people
in 2023
Saudi Arabia
1.33 million people
in 2023
Malaysia rank
54th
Saudi Arabia rank
52nd
Male population by age group over time
- Malaysia
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 1.33 million people against 1.17 million people in Malaysia, a difference of 165,870 people.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Malaysia ahead.
Malaysia ranks 54th and Saudi Arabia ranks 52nd of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 6 and Saudi Arabia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 631,532 people | 185,877 people | 445,655 people | Malaysia |
| 1960s | 797,759 people | 281,128 people | 516,631 people | Malaysia |
| 1970s | 862,773 people | 437,730 people | 425,043 people | Malaysia |
| 1980s | 1.09 million people | 762,129 people | 330,567 people | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 1.31 million people | 1.03 million people | 271,616 people | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 1.36 million people | 1.17 million people | 187,338 people | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 1.34 million people | 1.42 million people | 77,276 people | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 1.24 million people | 1.36 million people | 115,528 people | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher male population by age group, Malaysia or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 1.33 million people against 1.17 million people in Malaysia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in male population by age group between Malaysia and Saudi Arabia?
- 165,870 people, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Saudi Arabia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Malaysia and Saudi Arabia rank globally for male population by age group?
- Malaysia ranks 54th and Saudi Arabia ranks 52nd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Male 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
Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes men aged 0-4.