Age population, age 04, male, interpolated in Malaysia

Malaysia: Age population, age 04, male, interpolated was 231,097 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
231,097
Change on year
down 4.2%
World rank
55th
of 218 countries
All-time high
291,332
in 2020
All-time low
140,020
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Age population, age 04, male, interpolated in Malaysia, 1960–2025

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Source: United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects.

Analysis

In 2025, age population, age 04, male, interpolated in Malaysia stood at 231,097.

That represents a change of down 4.2% on the previous year and down 13.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, age population, age 04, male, interpolated in Malaysia peaked at 291,332 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 140,020, in 1960.

Malaysia ranks 55th of 218 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.

Age population, age 04, male, interpolated in Malaysia, year by year

Annual values for Age population, age 04, male, interpolated in Malaysia, 1960 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1960 140,020 —
1961 143,994 +2.8%
1962 147,728 +2.6%
1963 151,248 +2.4%
1964 154,498 +2.1%
1965 157,340 +1.8%
1966 159,635 +1.5%
1967 161,329 +1.1%
1968 162,003 +0.4%
1969 161,384 -0.4%
1970 159,995 -0.9%
1971 158,535 -0.9%
1972 158,515 -0.0%
1973 160,546 +1.3%
1974 163,830 +2.0%
1975 166,574 +1.7%
1976 168,551 +1.2%
1977 171,936 +2.0%
1978 175,713 +2.2%
1979 178,606 +1.6%
1980 182,433 +2.1%
1981 187,085 +2.5%
1982 191,750 +2.5%
1983 196,969 +2.7%
1984 203,653 +3.4%
1985 211,662 +3.9%
1986 219,097 +3.5%
1987 225,811 +3.1%
1988 234,262 +3.7%
1989 244,523 +4.4%
1990 251,499 +2.9%
1991 252,520 +0.4%
1992 250,620 -0.8%
1993 249,706 -0.4%
1994 251,700 +0.8%
1995 255,699 +1.6%
1996 261,343 +2.2%
1997 268,668 +2.8%
1998 274,971 +2.3%
1999 278,668 +1.3%
2000 280,808 +0.8%
2001 280,870 +0.0%
2002 278,594 -0.8%
2003 275,764 -1.0%
2004 274,796 -0.4%
2005 275,747 +0.3%
2006 275,711 -0.0%
2007 273,755 -0.7%
2008 272,129 -0.6%
2009 272,951 +0.3%
2010 273,524 +0.2%
2011 271,314 -0.8%
2012 266,727 -1.7%
2013 262,611 -1.5%
2014 264,006 +0.5%
2015 267,403 +1.3%
2016 273,708 +2.4%
2017 281,273 +2.8%
2018 284,872 +1.3%
2019 291,240 +2.2%
2020 291,332 +0.0%
2021 281,240 -3.5%
2022 269,534 -4.2%
2023 253,835 -5.8%
2024 241,197 -5.0%
2025 231,097 -4.2%

Malaysia compared with similar countries

  • Malaysia's 231,097 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 41,263, 5.6× the median. (59 countries reporting)
  • Malaysia's 231,097 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 15,783, 14.6× the median. (37 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 153,918 140,020 162,003 10
1970s 166,280 158,515 178,606 10
1980s 209,724 182,433 244,523 10
1990s 259,539 249,706 278,668 10
2000s 276,112 272,129 280,870 10
2010s 273,668 262,611 291,240 10
2020s 261,372 231,097 291,332 6

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 52 Saudi Arabia 268,301 compare
  2. 53 Senegal 249,866 compare
  3. 54 Syria 241,730 compare
  4. 56 Zimbabwe 230,049 compare
  5. 57 Kazakhstan 226,493 compare
  6. 58 Guinea 219,099 compare

See the full ranking of 219 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is age population, age 04, male, interpolated in Malaysia?
Age population, age 04, male, interpolated in Malaysia was 231,097 in 2025, according to United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects.
What is the highest age population, age 04, male, interpolated recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 291,332 in 2020.
What is the lowest age population, age 04, male, interpolated recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 140,020 in 1960.
How does Malaysia rank for age population, age 04, male, interpolated?
Malaysia ranks 55th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
Is age population, age 04, male, interpolated rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Malaysia data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, published as part of Age population, age 04, male, interpolated. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Age population, age 04, male, interpolated
Source
United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
219 places, 14,454 data points, 1960–2025
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Age population, male refers to male population at the specified age level. The geographical areas included in the data are the same as the data source.