Population ages 15-19, male in Malaysia

Malaysia: Population ages 15-19, male was 1.45 million in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
1.45 million
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
49th
of 215 countries
All-time high
1.57 million
in 2019
All-time low
355,355
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 15-19, male in Malaysia, 1960–2025

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Source: World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.

Analysis

Malaysia recorded 1.45 million for population ages 15-19, male in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 6.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 15-19, male in Malaysia peaked at 1.57 million in 2019 and was at its lowest, 355,355, in 1960.

Malaysia ranks 49th of 215 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 430,166 355,355 549,642 10
1970s 655,222 575,020 728,478 10
1980s 810,932 745,375 887,057 10
1990s 1.01 million 912,044 1.12 million 10
2000s 1.37 million 1.17 million 1.49 million 10
2010s 1.53 million 1.49 million 1.57 million 10
2020s 1.50 million 1.45 million 1.57 million 6

Countries ranked near Malaysia

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  4. 50 Burkina Faso 1.41 million compare
  5. 51 Venezuela 1.40 million compare
  6. 52 Saudi Arabia 1.37 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 15-19, male in Malaysia?
Population ages 15-19, male in Malaysia was 1.45 million in 2025, according to World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.
What is the highest population ages 15-19, male recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 1.57 million in 2019.
What is the lowest population ages 15-19, male recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 355,355 in 1960.
How does Malaysia rank for population ages 15-19, male?
Malaysia ranks 49th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 15-19, male rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Malaysia data come from?
The figures come from World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, published as part of Population ages 15-19, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Population ages 15-19, male
Source
World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
260 places, 17,130 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Male population between the ages 15 to 19.