Malaysia vs Syrian Arab Republic: Population younger than 15 with projections
Malaysia
7.83 million
in 2023
Syrian Arab Republic
7.16 million
in 2023
Malaysia rank
53rd
Syrian Arab Republic rank
56th
Population younger than 15 with projections over time
- Malaysia
- Syrian Arab Republic
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 7.83 million against 7.16 million in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 671,400.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times Syrian Arab Republic's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Malaysia ahead.
Malaysia ranks 53rd and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 56th of 229 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Syrian Arab Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.95 million | 1.71 million | 1.24 million | Malaysia |
| 1960s | 4.11 million | 2.52 million | 1.59 million | Malaysia |
| 1970s | 4.76 million | 3.62 million | 1.14 million | Malaysia |
| 1980s | 5.75 million | 5.03 million | 722,365 | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 7.21 million | 6.39 million | 813,918 | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 8.04 million | 7.39 million | 644,967 | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 8.07 million | 7.89 million | 183,278 | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 7.97 million | 7.21 million | 766,245 | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population younger than 15 with projections, Malaysia or Syrian Arab Republic?
- Malaysia, at 7.83 million against 7.16 million in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population younger than 15 with projections between Malaysia and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 671,400, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Malaysia and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for population younger than 15 with projections?
- Malaysia ranks 53rd and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 56th of 229 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population younger than 15 with projections. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.