Malaysia vs United Kingdom: Children born per woman
Malaysia
1.55
in 2023
United Kingdom
1.56
in 2023
Malaysia rank
158th
United Kingdom rank
156th
Children born per woman over time
- Malaysia
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 1.56 against 1.55 in Malaysia, a difference of 0.01.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Malaysia ahead.
Malaysia ranks 158th and United Kingdom ranks 156th of 236 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6.44 | 2.33 | 4.11 | Malaysia |
| 1960s | 5.87 | 2.76 | 3.1 | Malaysia |
| 1970s | 4.56 | 1.97 | 2.58 | Malaysia |
| 1980s | 3.77 | 1.8 | 1.97 | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 3.28 | 1.75 | 1.53 | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 2.49 | 1.76 | 0.736 | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 2 | 1.8 | 0.1992 | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 1.58 | 1.57 | 0.0152 | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children born per woman, Malaysia or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 1.56 against 1.55 in Malaysia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in children born per woman between Malaysia and United Kingdom?
- 0.01, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and United Kingdom?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Malaysia and United Kingdom rank globally for children born per woman?
- Malaysia ranks 158th and United Kingdom ranks 156th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Children born per woman. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.