In 2024, 21.8 percent of the population of Malaysia were children. Children here are defined as people between zero and 14 years of age. The share of children in Malaysia's population has been declining in the last decade.
Share of children in total population in Malaysia from 2015 to 2024
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UNESCAP. (November 4, 2024). Share of children in total population in Malaysia from 2015 to 2024 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/678083/malaysia-children-as-a-percentage-of-the-population/
UNESCAP. "Share of children in total population in Malaysia from 2015 to 2024." Chart. November 4, 2024. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/678083/malaysia-children-as-a-percentage-of-the-population/
UNESCAP. (2024). Share of children in total population in Malaysia from 2015 to 2024. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/678083/malaysia-children-as-a-percentage-of-the-population/
UNESCAP. "Share of Children in Total Population in Malaysia from 2015 to 2024." Statista, Statista Inc., 4 Nov 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/678083/malaysia-children-as-a-percentage-of-the-population/
UNESCAP, Share of children in total population in Malaysia from 2015 to 2024 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/678083/malaysia-children-as-a-percentage-of-the-population/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Share of children in total population in Malaysia from 2015 to 2024 [Graph], UNESCAP, November 4, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/678083/malaysia-children-as-a-percentage-of-the-population/