In 2022, 23.1 percent of the population of Malaysia were children. Children here is defined as people between zero to 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 2013 to 2022
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UNESCAP. (April 6, 2023). Share of children in total population in Malaysia from 2013 to 2022 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 13, 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 2013 to 2022." Chart. April 6, 2023. Statista. Accessed May 13, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/678083/malaysia-children-as-a-percentage-of-the-population/
UNESCAP. (2023). Share of children in total population in Malaysia from 2013 to 2022. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 13, 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 2013 to 2022." Statista, Statista Inc., 6 Apr 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/678083/malaysia-children-as-a-percentage-of-the-population/
UNESCAP, Share of children in total population in Malaysia from 2013 to 2022 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/678083/malaysia-children-as-a-percentage-of-the-population/ (last visited May 13, 2024)
Share of children in total population in Malaysia from 2013 to 2022 [Graph], UNESCAP, April 6, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/678083/malaysia-children-as-a-percentage-of-the-population/