What is population, age 15, male in Malaysia?

Population, age 15, male in Malaysia was 276,159 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

What is the highest population, age 15, male recorded in Malaysia?

The highest recorded value was 276,159 in 2015.

What is the lowest population, age 15, male recorded in Malaysia?

The lowest recorded value was 187,972 in 1990.

How does Malaysia rank for population, age 15, male?

Malaysia ranks 44th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.

Is population, age 15, male rising or falling in Malaysia?

Over the last ten years it is up 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Malaysia data come from?

The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 15, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Population, age 15, male in Malaysia

Name: Population, age 15, male in Malaysia
Creator: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Malaysia: Population, age 15, male was 276,159 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)

276,159

Change on year

up 0.3%

World rank

44th

of 191 countries

All-time high

276,159

in 2015

All-time low

187,972

in 1990

Years of data

1990–2015

Population, age 15, male in Malaysia, 1990–2015

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Malaysia recorded 276,159 for population, age 15, male in 2015. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 5.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 15, male in Malaysia peaked at 276,159 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 187,972, in 1990.

Malaysia ranks 44th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1990s	213,731	187,972	242,017	10
2000s	260,768	247,241	271,104	10
2010s	274,343	272,492	276,159	6

Countries ranked near Malaysia

41 Peru 281,214 compare
42 Italy 280,640 compare
43 Madagascar 279,384 compare
45 Uzbekistan 274,011 compare
46 Saudi Arabia 268,966 compare
47 Cote d'Ivoire 253,908 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

More education data for Malaysia

Duration of pre-primary education 2 years (2025)
Official entrance age to pre-primary education 4 years (2025)
Population ages 0-14 21.3% (2025)
Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
Population ages 15-64 70.7% (2025)
School enrollment, primary 90.4% (2024)
Primary education, teachers 273,792 (2024)
Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling 1.54 live births per woman (2024)
School enrollment, primary, female 90.4% (2024)

All data for Malaysia →

Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 15, male in Malaysia?: Population, age 15, male in Malaysia was 276,159 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 15, male recorded in Malaysia?: The highest recorded value was 276,159 in 2015.
What is the lowest population, age 15, male recorded in Malaysia?: The lowest recorded value was 187,972 in 1990.
How does Malaysia rank for population, age 15, male?: Malaysia ranks 44th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 15, male rising or falling in Malaysia?: Over the last ten years it is up 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Malaysia data come from?: The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 15, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Population, age 15, male
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 191 places, 4,786 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Population, age 15, male refers to the male population at the specified age.