Ghana vs Malaysia: Population, female

Ghana
17.55 million
in 2025
Malaysia
17.16 million
in 2025
Ghana rank
45th
Malaysia rank
47th

Population, female over time

  • Ghana
  • Malaysia
5.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M196019922025

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 17.55 million against 17.16 million in Malaysia, a difference of 398,100.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Malaysia ahead.

Globally, Ghana ranks 45th and Malaysia ranks 47th of 215 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Population, female
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
264 places, 17,394 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Female population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all female residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.