Malaysia vs Peru: Share of children, working-age adults, and older people

Malaysia

7.83 million people

in 2023

Peru

8.24 million people

in 2023

Malaysia rank

53rd

Peru rank

51st

Share of children, working-age adults, and older people over time

Peru currently reports 8.24 million people against 7.83 million people in Malaysia, a difference of 415,220 people.

That makes Peru's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.

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

Malaysia ranks 53rd and Peru ranks 51st of 236 countries.

Indicator: Share of children, working-age adults, and older people
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: 07 August 2026

The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 0-14.