Malaysia vs Portugal: Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), annual growth rate
Malaysia
0.0127 % change on previous year
in 2025
Portugal
-0.0028 % change on previous year
in 2025
Malaysia rank
173rd
Portugal rank
175th
Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), annual growth rate over time
- Malaysia
- Portugal
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 0.0127 % change on previous year against -0.0028 % change on previous year in Portugal, a difference of 0.0155 % change on previous year.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 4.6 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Malaysia ahead.
Malaysia ranks 173rd and Portugal ranks 175th of 233 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.78 % change on previous year | 1.59 % change on previous year | 2.19 % change on previous year | Malaysia |
| 1980s | 2.19 % change on previous year | 0.2346 % change on previous year | 1.95 % change on previous year | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 1.91 % change on previous year | -0.4538 % change on previous year | 2.37 % change on previous year | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 3.48 % change on previous year | -2.51 % change on previous year | 5.99 % change on previous year | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 0.4944 % change on previous year | -0.8535 % change on previous year | 1.35 % change on previous year | Malaysia |
| 2020s | -0.1066 % change on previous year | -0.1614 % change on previous year | 0.0547 % change on previous year | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population aged 15-24 years (thousands), annual growth rate, Malaysia or Portugal?
- Malaysia, at 0.0127 % change on previous year against -0.0028 % change on previous year in Portugal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population aged 15-24 years (thousands), annual growth rate between Malaysia and Portugal?
- 0.0155 % change on previous year, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Portugal?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
- How do Malaysia and Portugal rank globally for population aged 15-24 years (thousands), annual growth rate?
- Malaysia ranks 173rd and Portugal ranks 175th of 233 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population aged 15-24 years (thousands). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.