Guinea vs Malaysia: Population by age group

Guinea
2.19 million people
in 2023
Malaysia
2.27 million people
in 2023
Guinea rank
57th
Malaysia rank
56th

Population by age group over time

  • Guinea
  • Malaysia
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How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 2.27 million people against 2.19 million people in Guinea, a difference of 76,600 people.

Across all 74 years both countries report, Malaysia has been ahead every year.

Guinea ranks 57th 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 Guinea Malaysia Difference Ahead
1950s 523,557 people 1.24 million people 717,895 people Malaysia
1960s 634,514 people 1.56 million people 929,278 people Malaysia
1970s 778,258 people 1.68 million people 906,588 people Malaysia
1980s 971,884 people 2.12 million people 1.14 million people Malaysia
1990s 1.32 million people 2.52 million people 1.20 million people Malaysia
2000s 1.58 million people 2.62 million people 1.04 million people Malaysia
2010s 1.92 million people 2.59 million people 673,733 people Malaysia
2020s 2.15 million people 2.43 million people 274,670 people Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population by age group, Guinea or Malaysia?
Malaysia, at 2.27 million people against 2.19 million people in Guinea as of 2023.
What is the difference in population by age group between Guinea and Malaysia?
76,600 people, with Malaysia 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 population by age group?
Guinea ranks 57th 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

Indicator
Population by age group
Unit
people
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

The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 0-4.