POPULATION DEMOGRAPHICS
Population (Mid-2012): 28,974,500
Density: 88 people per sq. km
Net Migration Rate: 1 per 1000 people
Birth Rate: 20 per 1000 people
Death Rate: 5 per 1000 people
Rate of Natural Increase: 1.6%
Population Growth Rate: 1.7%
Infant Mortality Rate: 8.0 deaths per 1000 live births
Total Fertility Rate: average of 2.6 children per woman
Dependency Rate: 47.0
Population Age <15: 27%
Population Age 65+: 5%
Life Expectancy at Birth:
For Females: 77%
For Males: 72%
Primary School Completion Rate:
For Females: 96%
For Males: 96%
Secondary School Enrollment Rate:
For Females: 71%
For Males: 66%
GNI PPP per capita in US$: $13,710
Population Living Below US$2 per day: 2%
Economically Active Females 15+: 44%
Economically Active Males 15+: 79%
Mobile Phone Subscribers: 103 per 100 people
Motor Vehicles: 21 per 1000 people
Undernourished Population: 3.0%
Underweight Children Under Age 5: 16.00%
HIV/AIDS Among People Ages 15-19: 0.5%
Density: 88 people per sq. km
Net Migration Rate: 1 per 1000 people
Birth Rate: 20 per 1000 people
Death Rate: 5 per 1000 people
Rate of Natural Increase: 1.6%
Population Growth Rate: 1.7%
Infant Mortality Rate: 8.0 deaths per 1000 live births
Total Fertility Rate: average of 2.6 children per woman
Dependency Rate: 47.0
Population Age <15: 27%
Population Age 65+: 5%
Life Expectancy at Birth:
For Females: 77%
For Males: 72%
Primary School Completion Rate:
For Females: 96%
For Males: 96%
Secondary School Enrollment Rate:
For Females: 71%
For Males: 66%
GNI PPP per capita in US$: $13,710
Population Living Below US$2 per day: 2%
Economically Active Females 15+: 44%
Economically Active Males 15+: 79%
Mobile Phone Subscribers: 103 per 100 people
Motor Vehicles: 21 per 1000 people
Undernourished Population: 3.0%
Underweight Children Under Age 5: 16.00%
HIV/AIDS Among People Ages 15-19: 0.5%
POPULATION PYRAMIDS (AGE-SEX DIAGRAMS)
DEMOGRAPHIC TRANSITION MODEL
Malaysia is in Stage 3 of the Demographic transition. Malaysia has low death rates, which causes the population to not completely "boom" like other stages, but able to expand at an even pace, which is why they are in Stage 3. Also their Population Pyramids indicate that they are also in Stage 3 by the way that their shape fluctuates.