Malaysia - Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population)
Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population) in Malaysia was 7.59 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 7.59 in 2020, while its lowest value was 3.20 in 1965.
Definition: Female population 65 years of age or older as a percentage of the total female population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.
Source: World Bank staff estimates based on age/sex distributions of United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects: 2019 Revision.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1960 | 3.39 |
| 1961 | 3.35 |
| 1962 | 3.32 |
| 1963 | 3.29 |
| 1964 | 3.25 |
| 1965 | 3.20 |
| 1966 | 3.20 |
| 1967 | 3.20 |
| 1968 | 3.20 |
| 1969 | 3.22 |
| 1970 | 3.27 |
| 1971 | 3.33 |
| 1972 | 3.40 |
| 1973 | 3.47 |
| 1974 | 3.53 |
| 1975 | 3.56 |
| 1976 | 3.58 |
| 1977 | 3.58 |
| 1978 | 3.59 |
| 1979 | 3.59 |
| 1980 | 3.61 |
| 1981 | 3.65 |
| 1982 | 3.70 |
| 1983 | 3.74 |
| 1984 | 3.78 |
| 1985 | 3.81 |
| 1986 | 3.84 |
| 1987 | 3.85 |
| 1988 | 3.86 |
| 1989 | 3.87 |
| 1990 | 3.88 |
| 1991 | 3.90 |
| 1992 | 3.93 |
| 1993 | 3.96 |
| 1994 | 3.98 |
| 1995 | 4.01 |
| 1996 | 4.03 |
| 1997 | 4.05 |
| 1998 | 4.06 |
| 1999 | 4.10 |
| 2000 | 4.14 |
| 2001 | 4.26 |
| 2002 | 4.38 |
| 2003 | 4.49 |
| 2004 | 4.58 |
| 2005 | 4.68 |
| 2006 | 4.83 |
| 2007 | 4.96 |
| 2008 | 5.06 |
| 2009 | 5.14 |
| 2010 | 5.22 |
| 2011 | 5.40 |
| 2012 | 5.61 |
| 2013 | 5.84 |
| 2014 | 6.07 |
| 2015 | 6.32 |
| 2016 | 6.55 |
| 2017 | 6.79 |
| 2018 | 7.04 |
| 2019 | 7.30 |
| 2020 | 7.59 |
Aggregation method: Weighted average
Periodicity: Annual
General Comments: Relevance to gender indicator: Knowing how many girls, adolescents and women there are in a population helps a country in determining its provision of services.
Classification
Topic: Health Indicators
Sub-Topic: Population
