Burundi vs Malaysia: Population by age group
Burundi
2.17 million people
in 2023
Malaysia
2.27 million people
in 2023
Burundi rank
59th
Malaysia rank
56th
Population by age group over time
- Burundi
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 2.27 million people against 2.17 million people in Burundi, a difference of 103,940 people.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Malaysia has been ahead every year.
Burundi ranks 59th and Malaysia ranks 56th of 236 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 453,927 people | 1.24 million people | 787,525 people | Malaysia |
| 1960s | 560,378 people | 1.56 million people | 1.00 million people | Malaysia |
| 1970s | 701,349 people | 1.68 million people | 983,496 people | Malaysia |
| 1980s | 970,831 people | 2.12 million people | 1.14 million people | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 1.12 million people | 2.52 million people | 1.40 million people | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 1.39 million people | 2.62 million people | 1.23 million people | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 2.05 million people | 2.59 million people | 541,134 people | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 2.15 million people | 2.43 million people | 279,265 people | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population by age group, Burundi or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 2.27 million people against 2.17 million people in Burundi as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population by age group between Burundi and Malaysia?
- 103,940 people, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Malaysia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Burundi and Malaysia rank globally for population by age group?
- Burundi ranks 59th and Malaysia ranks 56th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Population by age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 0-4.