French Polynesia vs Malaysia: Population growth rate vs median age

French Polynesia
0.7258
in 2023
Malaysia
0.7254
in 2023
French Polynesia rank
124th
Malaysia rank
125th

Population growth rate vs median age over time

  • French Polynesia
  • Malaysia
123195019862023

How they compare

French Polynesia currently reports 0.7258 against 0.7254 in Malaysia, a difference of 0.0004.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was French Polynesia ahead.

French Polynesia ranks 124th and Malaysia ranks 125th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, French Polynesia averaged higher in 7 and Malaysia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade French Polynesia Malaysia Difference Ahead
1950s 2.99 2.85 0.1359 French Polynesia
1960s 3.23 2.94 0.294 French Polynesia
1970s 2.69 2.57 0.1114 French Polynesia
1980s 2.6 2.45 0.1521 French Polynesia
1990s 2.12 2.14 0.0174 Malaysia
2000s 1.61 1.47 0.1392 French Polynesia
2010s 1.19 1.14 0.047 French Polynesia
2020s 0.7258 0.7161 0.0098 French Polynesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population growth rate vs median age, French Polynesia or Malaysia?
French Polynesia, at 0.7258 against 0.7254 in Malaysia as of 2023.
What is the difference in population growth rate vs median age between French Polynesia and Malaysia?
0.0004, with French Polynesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for French Polynesia and Malaysia?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do French Polynesia and Malaysia rank globally for population growth rate vs median age?
French Polynesia ranks 124th and Malaysia ranks 125th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population growth rate vs median age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population growth rate vs median age
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed