Guinea vs Malaysia: Number of births, by world region

Guinea
487,595 births
in 2023
Malaysia
435,989 births
in 2023
Guinea rank
56th
Malaysia rank
59th

Number of births, by world region over time

  • Guinea
  • Malaysia
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How they compare

Guinea currently reports 487,595 births against 435,989 births in Malaysia, a difference of 51,606 births.

That makes Guinea'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.

Guinea ranks 56th and Malaysia ranks 59th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Malaysia in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea Malaysia Difference Ahead
1950s 147,857 births 305,601 births 157,744 births Malaysia
1960s 175,936 births 341,221 births 165,285 births Malaysia
1970s 210,697 births 364,516 births 153,819 births Malaysia
1980s 256,745 births 442,929 births 186,184 births Malaysia
1990s 329,247 births 519,101 births 189,854 births Malaysia
2000s 372,378 births 481,046 births 108,668 births Malaysia
2010s 440,132 births 498,047 births 57,916 births Malaysia
2020s 481,344 births 436,119 births 45,225 births Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of births, by world region, Guinea or Malaysia?
Guinea, at 487,595 births against 435,989 births in Malaysia as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of births, by world region between Guinea and Malaysia?
51,606 births, with Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Malaysia?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Guinea and Malaysia rank globally for number of births, by world region?
Guinea ranks 56th and Malaysia ranks 59th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of births, by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of births, by world region
Unit
births
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

Number of live births in a calendar year.