Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 25+, total in Malaysia

Malaysia: Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 25+, total was 14,355 in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
14,355
World rank
39th
of 144 countries
All-time high
14,355
in 2010
All-time low
3,029
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 25+, total in Malaysia, 1960–2010

2.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k15.0k1960198520101960: 3.0k1965: 3.5k1970: 3.9k1975: 4.6k1980: 5.4k1985: 6.4k1990: 7.9k1995: 9.3k2000: 10.9k2005: 12.5k2010: 14.4k

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.

Analysis

In 2010, barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, total in Malaysia stood at 14,355. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 31.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, total in Malaysia peaked at 14,355 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 3,029, in 1960.

Malaysia ranks 39th of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3,246 3,029 3,464 2
1970s 4,260 3,919 4,602 2
1980s 5,906 5,426 6,387 2
1990s 8,602 7,916 9,289 2
2000s 11,726 10,910 12,541 2
2010s 14,355 14,355 14,355 1

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 36 Romania 15,250 compare
  2. 37 Venezuela 15,136 compare
  3. 38 Australia 14,424 compare
  4. 40 Kenya 13,946 compare
  5. 41 Sri Lanka 13,239 compare
  6. 42 Iraq 13,200 compare

See the full ranking of 144 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, total in Malaysia?
Barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, total in Malaysia was 14,355 in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, total recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 14,355 in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, total recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 3,029 in 1960.
How does Malaysia rank for barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, total?
Malaysia ranks 39th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: population in thousands, age 25+, total rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is up 31.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Malaysia data come from?
The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 25+, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Barro-Lee: Population in thousands, age 25+, total
Source
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
Last refreshed

Population in thousands, age 25+, total is the total population over age 25 in thousands estimated by Barro-Lee.