Malaysia vs Rwanda: Number of births, by world region
Malaysia
435,989 births
in 2023
Rwanda
395,578 births
in 2023
Malaysia rank
59th
Rwanda rank
62nd
Number of births, by world region over time
- Malaysia
- Rwanda
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 435,989 births against 395,578 births in Rwanda, a difference of 40,411 births.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times Rwanda's.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Malaysia has been ahead every year.
Malaysia ranks 59th and Rwanda ranks 62nd of 236 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 305,601 births | 142,339 births | 163,261 births | Malaysia |
| 1960s | 341,221 births | 167,512 births | 173,709 births | Malaysia |
| 1970s | 364,516 births | 229,700 births | 134,817 births | Malaysia |
| 1980s | 442,929 births | 310,071 births | 132,858 births | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 519,101 births | 310,167 births | 208,934 births | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 481,046 births | 360,806 births | 120,240 births | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 498,047 births | 372,470 births | 125,577 births | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 436,119 births | 393,570 births | 42,549 births | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of births, by world region, Malaysia or Rwanda?
- Malaysia, at 435,989 births against 395,578 births in Rwanda as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of births, by world region between Malaysia and Rwanda?
- 40,411 births, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Rwanda?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Malaysia and Rwanda rank globally for number of births, by world region?
- Malaysia ranks 59th and Rwanda ranks 62nd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β 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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About this data
Number of live births in a calendar year.