Malaysian Population By Age 2017
0 14 years children 15 24 years early working age 25 54 years prime working age 55 64 years mature working age 65 years and over elderly the age structure of a population affects a nation s key socioeconomic issues.
Malaysian population by age 2017. This statistic displays the population aged 15 years and above in malaysia from 2006 to 2017. Information is included by sex and age group as follows. Some portion of the population counted as working age may actually be unemployed or not in the labor force whereas some portion of the dependent population may be employed and not necessarily. Malaysia 2020 population is estimated at 32 365 999 people at mid year according to un data.
The total population comprises of 29 4 million 90 2 citizens and 3 2 million 9 8 non citizens. This entry provides the distribution of the population according to age. The chinese population has shrunk proportionally from 1957 when it was about 40 of malaya although in absolute numbers they have increased around threefold by 2017 in malaysia 2 4 million in 1957 to 6 6 million in 2017 the later figure include east malaysia but have been dwarfed by the fivefold increase of malays from around 3 1 million in 1957 to 15 5 million in 2017. Malaysia ranks number 45 in the list of countries and dependencies by.
In 2017 the working age population in malaysia amounted to approximately 22 31 million people. Other indicators visualized on maps. Population ages 0 15 population ages 65 plus population ages 16 64 100 note. Malaysia population is equivalent to 0 42 of the total world population.
In english only for now adolescent fertility rate births per 1 000 women ages 15 19. 32 33 million malaysian diaspora 1 730 152 regions with significant populations malaysia 33 107 000 2017 est excluding the diaspora christmas island minority populations. Malaysian people warga malaysia. The current population of malaysia is 32 508 341 as of thursday november 5 2020 based on worldometer elaboration of the latest united nations data.
Malaysia s population in 2019 is estimated at 32 6 million increased from 32 4 million as compared to 2018. In contrast the proportion of working age population 15 to 64 years increased to 67 3 per cent from 62 8 per cent. The median age of the population in malaysia is expected to reach 30 3 years in 2020 meaning that half of the population will be younger than this age and half will be older. The annual population growth rate decreased to 0 6 per cent in 2019 as compared to 1 1 per cent in 2018.
Population size and growth.