What is the highest population - est. & proj. — total population - female recorded in Malaysia?

The highest recorded value was 22,803 1000 No in 2075.

What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — total population - female recorded in Malaysia?

The lowest recorded value was 2,952 1000 No in 1950.

How does Malaysia rank for population - est. & proj. — total population - female?

Malaysia ranks 54th out of 243 countries with data for 2100.

Is population - est. & proj. — total population - female rising or falling in Malaysia?

Over the last ten years it is down 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Malaysia data come from?

The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female in Malaysia

Name: Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female in Malaysia
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
License: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)

Malaysia: Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female was 21,832 1000 No in 2100. ▲ Rising

Latest (2100)

21,832 1000 No

Change on year

down 0.3%

World rank

54th

of 243 countries

All-time high

22,803 1000 No

in 2075

All-time low

2,952 1000 No

in 1950

Years of data

151

1950–2100

Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female in Malaysia, 1950–2100

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 No.

Analysis

In 2100, population - est. & proj. — total population - female in Malaysia stood at 21,832 1000 No.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 2.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — total population - female in Malaysia peaked at 22,803 1000 No in 2075 and was at its lowest, 2,952 1000 No, in 1950.

Malaysia ranks 54th of 243 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 151 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1950s	3,355 1000 No	2,952 1000 No	3,798 1000 No	10
1960s	4,420 1000 No	3,904 1000 No	4,940 1000 No	10
1970s	5,651 1000 No	5,059 1000 No	6,282 1000 No	10
1980s	7,437 1000 No	6,454 1000 No	8,496 1000 No	10
1990s	9,814 1000 No	8,739 1000 No	10,918 1000 No	10
2000s	12,351 1000 No	11,170 1000 No	13,527 1000 No	10
2010s	14,789 1000 No	13,766 1000 No	15,855 1000 No	10
2020s	17,036 1000 No	16,068 1000 No	17,985 1000 No	10
2030s	19,050 1000 No	18,187 1000 No	19,875 1000 No	10
2040s	20,754 1000 No	20,046 1000 No	21,398 1000 No	10
2050s	21,959 1000 No	21,519 1000 No	22,327 1000 No	10
2060s	22,592 1000 No	22,391 1000 No	22,738 1000 No	10
2070s	22,787 1000 No	22,758 1000 No	22,803 1000 No	10
2080s	22,589 1000 No	22,406 1000 No	22,741 1000 No	10
2090s	22,127 1000 No	21,888 1000 No	22,359 1000 No	10
2100s	21,832 1000 No	21,832 1000 No	21,832 1000 No	1

Countries ranked near Malaysia

51 Colombia 23,624 1000 No compare
52 Sudan (former) 23,371 1000 No compare
53 Thailand 23,079 1000 No compare
55 Syrian Arab Republic 21,807 1000 No compare
56 Australia 21,642 1000 No compare
57 Benin 19,967 1000 No compare

See the full ranking of 277 places →

More work & labour data for Malaysia

Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 36,440 1000 No (2050)
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 44,026 1000 No (2100)
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 22,194 1000 No (2100)
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 5,289 1000 No (2050)
Women can take the same jobs as men 1 (2023)
Criminal penalties or civil remedies sexual harassment in employment 0 (2023)
Legislation on sexual harassment in employment 1 (2023)
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 79.2% (2025)
Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 66.1% (2025)
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) 52.9% (2025)

All data for Malaysia →

Frequently asked questions

What is population - est. & proj. — total population - female in Malaysia?: Population - est. & proj. — total population - female in Malaysia was 21,832 1000 No in 2100, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest population - est. & proj. — total population - female recorded in Malaysia?: The highest recorded value was 22,803 1000 No in 2075.
What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — total population - female recorded in Malaysia?: The lowest recorded value was 2,952 1000 No in 1950.
How does Malaysia rank for population - est. & proj. — total population - female?: Malaysia ranks 54th out of 243 countries with data for 2100.
Is population - est. & proj. — total population - female rising or falling in Malaysia?: Over the last ten years it is down 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Malaysia data come from?: The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female
Unit: 1000 No
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage: 277 places, 38,972 data points, 1950–2100
Last refreshed: 12 August 2026

The FAOSTAT Population module contains time series data on population, by sex and urban/rural. The series consist of both estimates and projections for different periods as available from the original sources, namely: 1. Population data refers to the World Population Prospects: The 2024 Revision from the UN Population Division. 2. Urban/rural population data refers to the World Urbanization Prospects: The 2018 Revision from the UN Population Division.