Malaysia vs Tokelau: Natural population growth, annual growth rate

Malaysia
5.94 % change on previous year
in 2023
Tokelau
6.13 % change on previous year
in 2023
Malaysia rank
60th
Tokelau rank
58th

Natural population growth, annual growth rate over time

  • Malaysia
  • Tokelau
-30-20-10010195119872023

How they compare

Tokelau currently reports 6.13 % change on previous year against 5.94 % change on previous year in Malaysia, a difference of 0.19 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 26 times across 73 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Tokelau ahead.

Malaysia ranks 60th and Tokelau ranks 58th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 4 and Tokelau in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Tokelau Difference Ahead
1950s 2.88 % change on previous year 3.68 % change on previous year 0.8015 % change on previous year Tokelau
1960s -1.67 % change on previous year -2.06 % change on previous year 0.396 % change on previous year Malaysia
1970s -0.5521 % change on previous year -2.31 % change on previous year 1.76 % change on previous year Malaysia
1980s -1.5 % change on previous year 2.33 % change on previous year 3.83 % change on previous year Tokelau
1990s -1.1 % change on previous year -1.88 % change on previous year 0.7897 % change on previous year Malaysia
2000s -3.81 % change on previous year -6.53 % change on previous year 2.71 % change on previous year Malaysia
2010s -3.33 % change on previous year 2.32 % change on previous year 5.65 % change on previous year Tokelau
2020s -4.75 % change on previous year 3.15 % change on previous year 7.9 % change on previous year Tokelau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher natural population growth, annual growth rate, Malaysia or Tokelau?
Tokelau, at 6.13 % change on previous year against 5.94 % change on previous year in Malaysia as of 2023.
What is the difference in natural population growth, annual growth rate between Malaysia and Tokelau?
0.19 % change on previous year, with Tokelau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Tokelau?
73 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2023.
How do Malaysia and Tokelau rank globally for natural population growth, annual growth rate?
Malaysia ranks 60th and Tokelau ranks 58th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Natural population growth, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Natural population growth, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
236 places, 17,199 data points, 1951–2023
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The year-on-year percentage change in Natural population growth. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.