Australia vs Malaysia: Projected population under age 5
Australia
2.09 million
in 2100
Malaysia
1.91 million
in 2100
Australia rank
54th
Malaysia rank
57th
Projected population under age 5 over time
- Australia
- Malaysia
How they compare
Australia currently reports 2.09 million against 1.91 million in Malaysia, a difference of 173,720.
That makes Australia's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 77 shared years of data; in 2024 it was Malaysia ahead.
Australia ranks 54th and Malaysia ranks 57th of 236 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 2 and Malaysia in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 1.55 million | 2.23 million | 677,070 | Malaysia |
| 2030s | 1.54 million | 2.30 million | 757,106 | Malaysia |
| 2040s | 1.64 million | 2.36 million | 714,836 | Malaysia |
| 2050s | 1.72 million | 2.21 million | 489,853 | Malaysia |
| 2060s | 1.78 million | 2.12 million | 341,188 | Malaysia |
| 2070s | 1.87 million | 2.12 million | 249,093 | Malaysia |
| 2080s | 1.97 million | 2.03 million | 60,054 | Malaysia |
| 2090s | 2.05 million | 1.93 million | 115,481 | Australia |
| 2100s | 2.09 million | 1.91 million | 173,720 | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher projected population under age 5, Australia or Malaysia?
- Australia, at 2.09 million against 1.91 million in Malaysia as of 2100.
- What is the difference in projected population under age 5 between Australia and Malaysia?
- 173,720, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Malaysia?
- 77 years are reported by both, from 2024 to 2100.
- How do Australia and Malaysia rank globally for projected population under age 5?
- Australia ranks 54th and Malaysia ranks 57th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Projected population under age 5. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.