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Malaysia vs Ukraine statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Malaysia has a population of 35.6M (ranked 44/197), compared with 37.9M in Ukraine (ranked 41/197). Malaysia's land area is 126,854 sq mi versus 223,708 sq mi for Ukraine (ranked 65th vs. 46th).

By GDP, Malaysia ranks 39/197 ($422B) and Ukraine ranks 57/197 ($191B). By GDP per capita, Malaysia ranks 81/197 ($11,867), while Ukraine ranks 118/197 ($5,038).

Main facts and rankings

Malaysia Ukraine
Population
36304998
39426577
Population rank 45/197 40/197
GDP
$422B
2024
$191B
2024
GDP rank 39/197 57/197
GDP per capita
$11,867
2024
$5,038
2024
GDP per capita rank 81/197 118/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$38,729
2024
$18,550
2024
Government debt
$297B
2024
$171B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
70.1%
2025
110%
2025
Government debt per person
$8,353
2024
$4,526
2024
Government debt per person rank 63/185 85/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$9,650
2025
$5,178
2025
Land area
126,854 sq mi
2025
223,708 sq mi
2025
Population density
280.3 ppl/mi²
2024
169.2 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
1.55
2023
0.98
2023
Median age
31.5 years
2024
43.2 years
2024
Life expectancy
77 years
2025
74.9 years
2025

Malaysia and Ukraine: Comparison Charts

Malaysia and Ukraine economies compared

GDP
Malaysia

Ukraine
Year GDP
Malaysia Ukraine
1960 $1,916,229,477 -
1961 $1,901,856,123 -
1962 $2,001,489,602 -
1963 $2,510,110,348 -
1964 $2,674,423,922 -
1965 $2,956,337,669 -
1966 $3,143,517,944 -
1967 $3,188,924,677 -
1968 $3,330,371,551 -
1969 $3,664,552,041 -
1970 $3,864,145,667 -
1971 $4,244,395,956 -
1972 $5,043,347,250 -
1973 $7,662,902,678 -
1974 $9,496,204,302 -
1975 $9,298,800,799 -
1976 $11,050,234,599 -
1977 $13,139,488,633 -
1978 $16,358,079,862 -
1979 $21,213,264,962 -
1980 $24,488,224,677 -
1981 $25,004,285,792 -
1982 $26,804,493,635 -
1983 $30,347,442,111 -
1984 $33,942,897,422 -
1985 $31,199,633,353 -
1986 $27,734,111,400 -
1987 $32,181,210,158 $64,087,694,038
1988 $35,272,109,220 $74,703,517,903
1989 $38,847,965,293 $82,709,161,099
1990 $44,024,585,240 $81,393,558,423
1991 $49,143,148,094 $77,350,733,982
1992 $59,167,550,163 $73,945,908,384
1993 $66,894,966,969 $65,648,559,903
1994 $74,478,356,958 $52,549,580,265
1995 $88,705,342,903 $48,213,856,469
1996 $100,855,393,910 $44,558,831,005
1997 $100,005,323,302 $50,151,531,592
1998 $72,167,498,981 $41,882,523,345
1999 $79,148,421,053 $31,580,639,554
2000 $93,789,736,842 $32,375,083,935
2001 $92,783,947,368 $39,309,580,983
2002 $100,845,526,316 $43,956,163,612
2003 $110,202,368,421 $52,010,355,753
2004 $124,749,473,684 $67,220,154,164
2005 $143,534,405,819 $89,238,865,119
2006 $162,692,258,307 $111,884,752,475
2007 $193,549,569,478 $148,733,861,386
2008 $230,811,614,370 $188,110,390,660
2009 $202,257,453,037 $121,552,153,444
2010 $255,017,638,456 $141,209,170,427
2011 $297,951,668,675 $169,333,835,202
2012 $314,443,047,642 $182,591,753,828
2013 $323,276,235,524 $190,498,811,460
2014 $338,066,095,097 $133,503,871,862
2015 $301,355,266,965 $91,030,967,789
2016 $301,256,033,870 $93,355,869,404
2017 $319,109,094,160 $112,090,505,082
2018 $358,788,845,713 $130,891,088,294
2019 $365,177,721,022 $153,883,047,510
2020 $337,456,163,961 $156,617,722,013
2021 $373,784,823,673 $199,765,859,571
2022 $407,605,841,348 $161,989,520,721
2023 $399,705,137,434 $181,221,517,869
2024 $421,972,102,254 $190,741,263,732

Malaysia and Ukraine economies compared

GDP per capita
Malaysia

Ukraine
Year GDP per capita
Malaysia Ukraine
1960 $240.8 -
1961 $232.9 -
1962 $238.8 -
1963 $291.8 -
1964 $303 -
1965 $326 -
1966 $339 -
1967 $335 -
1968 $342 -
1969 $368 -
1970 $380 -
1971 $407 -
1972 $472 -
1973 $701 -
1974 $848 -
1975 $811 -
1976 $940 -
1977 $1,092 -
1978 $1,327 -
1979 $1,680 -
1980 $1,886 -
1981 $1,866 -
1982 $1,938 -
1983 $2,124 -
1984 $2,300 -
1985 $2,046 -
1986 $1,760 -
1987 $1,977 $1,244
1988 $2,100 $1,444
1989 $2,244 $1,593
1990 $2,469 $1,564
1991 $2,679 $1,483
1992 $3,141 $1,413
1993 $3,462 $1,254
1994 $3,758 $1,009
1995 $4,363 $933
1996 $4,837 $870
1997 $4,679 $987
1998 $3,294 $831
1999 $3,528 $632
2000 $4,084 $653
2001 $3,944 $800
2002 $4,184 $903
2003 $4,465 $1,076
2004 $4,939 $1,401
2005 $5,556 $1,875
2006 $6,158 $2,366
2007 $7,169 $3,160
2008 $8,372 $4,018
2009 $7,191 $2,607
2010 $8,899 $3,040
2011 $10,217 $3,657
2012 $10,601 $3,951
2013 $10,714 $4,130
2014 $11,013 $2,904
2015 $9,649 $1,988
2016 $9,477 $2,047
2017 $9,863 $2,467
2018 $10,902 $2,895
2019 $10,920 $3,423
2020 $9,958 $3,505
2021 $10,903 $4,510
2022 $11,748 $3,946
2023 $11,379 $4,803
2024 $11,867 $5,038

Malaysia vs. Ukraine life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Malaysia

Ukraine
Year Life expectancy, years
Malaysia Ukraine
1950 48.5 61.2
1951 49.2 61.4
1952 50.1 62.1
1953 51.1 63
1954 52 64.1
1955 52.8 65.3
1956 53.7 66.3
1957 54.5 67.2
1958 55.4 67.7
1959 56.3 68.7
1960 57.2 69.4
1961 58 70
1962 58.9 70.4
1963 59.7 70.7
1964 60.4 71
1965 61.1 71.1
1966 61.7 71.2
1967 62 71.1
1968 62.4 71
1969 62.9 70.8
1970 63.3 70.8
1971 63.8 70.9
1972 64.2 71
1973 64.7 70.8
1974 65.2 70.6
1975 65.7 70.4
1976 66.2 70.1
1977 66.7 70
1978 67.2 69.8
1979 67.6 69.8
1980 68.1 69.8
1981 68.5 69.8
1982 68.9 69.9
1983 69.2 69.9
1984 69.6 70
1985 69.9 70.4
1986 70.1 70.8
1987 70.4 71.2
1988 70.6 71
1989 70.8 70.8
1990 71 70.4
1991 71.2 69.7
1992 71.5 68.9
1993 71.7 68.3
1994 71.9 67.5
1995 72 67.1
1996 72.1 67.1
1997 72.3 67.7
1998 72.4 68
1999 72.4 68
2000 72.7 67.8
2001 73.1 67.7
2002 73.5 67.7
2003 73.7 67.6
2004 74 67.5
2005 74.4 67.5
2006 74.7 67.5
2007 75 67.7
2008 75.2 68.3
2009 75.3 69.2
2010 75.4 70.2
2011 75.5 70.7
2012 75.6 71.1
2013 75.5 71.5
2014 75.3 71.8
2015 75.3 72.7
2016 75.4 73.4
2017 75.5 74
2018 75.7 73.6
2019 75.9 73.9
2020 76.1 73.3
2021 73.9 71.6
2022 75.4 72.7
2023 76.7 73.4
2024 76.8 74.7
2025 77 74.9

Malaysia and Ukraine population clocks and comparison

Population
Malaysia

Ukraine
Year Population
Malaysia Ukraine
1960 7,956,197 42,824,093
1961 8,164,443 43,399,766
1962 8,380,172 43,943,674
1963 8,602,160 44,462,372
1964 8,828,406 44,951,156
1965 9,056,408 45,386,892
1966 9,284,688 45,802,519
1967 9,507,099 46,215,988
1968 9,725,281 46,614,325
1969 9,947,597 46,976,256
1970 10,178,802 47,261,306
1971 10,423,453 47,573,287
1972 10,676,835 47,946,893
1973 10,935,621 48,277,121
1974 11,200,906 48,576,570
1975 11,471,914 48,865,229
1976 11,750,097 49,120,842
1977 12,035,713 49,336,481
1978 12,328,157 49,521,243
1979 12,627,862 49,721,381
1980 12,983,363 49,955,152
1981 13,399,203 50,189,281
1982 13,832,798 50,402,724
1983 14,285,907 50,637,029
1984 14,759,009 50,887,599
1985 15,252,258 51,108,770
1986 15,760,419 51,318,745
1987 16,276,737 51,515,732
1988 16,796,605 51,724,853
1989 17,314,997 51,917,817
1990 17,833,171 52,054,092
1991 18,342,464 52,170,961
1992 18,834,572 52,323,671
1993 19,322,664 52,350,126
1994 19,820,446 52,075,998
1995 20,330,599 51,665,539
1996 20,850,087 51,226,109
1997 21,375,218 50,786,885
1998 21,906,713 50,379,731
1999 22,435,531 49,976,446
2000 22,967,816 49,556,660
2001 23,526,538 49,106,855
2002 24,102,477 48,677,281
2003 24,679,602 48,315,136
2004 25,256,772 47,979,507
2005 25,836,071 47,585,556
2006 26,417,909 47,278,694
2007 26,998,389 47,062,798
2008 27,570,059 46,819,175
2009 28,124,778 46,623,731
2010 28,655,776 46,456,003
2011 29,162,039 46,307,853
2012 29,662,831 46,210,056
2013 30,174,265 46,126,770
2014 30,696,137 45,972,380
2015 31,232,798 45,784,896
2016 31,789,685 45,616,832
2017 32,355,644 45,436,041
2018 32,910,967 45,208,907
2019 33,440,596 44,957,458
2020 33,889,558 44,680,014
2021 34,282,399 44,298,640
2022 34,695,493 41,048,766
2023 35,126,298 37,732,836
2024 35,557,673 37,860,221

Fertility rates in Malaysia and Ukraine

Fertility rate
Malaysia

Ukraine
Year Fertility rate
Malaysia Ukraine
1960 6.41 2.29
1961 6.37 2.2
1962 6.3 2.15
1963 6.19 2.11
1964 6.03 2.01
1965 5.84 1.94
1966 5.64 2.04
1967 5.43 2.04
1968 5.29 2.03
1969 5.16 2.01
1970 5.04 2.08
1971 4.92 2.11
1972 4.82 2.13
1973 4.73 2.04
1974 4.62 2.06
1975 4.5 2.05
1976 4.4 2.04
1977 4.28 1.98
1978 4.18 1.97
1979 4.09 1.96
1980 4.04 1.95
1981 4 1.92
1982 3.97 1.95
1983 3.93 2.1
1984 3.89 2.08
1985 3.8 2.03
1986 3.7 2.12
1987 3.57 2.07
1988 3.5 2.04
1989 3.31 1.93
1990 3.3 1.85
1991 3.34 1.77
1992 3.37 1.67
1993 3.36 1.56
1994 3.35 1.47
1995 3.32 1.4
1996 3.3 1.33
1997 3.23 1.27
1998 3.12 1.21
1999 3.07 1.13
2000 2.94 1.11
2001 2.81 1.09
2002 2.66 1.13
2003 2.6 1.17
2004 2.49 1.22
2005 2.39 1.22
2006 2.31 1.3
2007 2.25 1.34
2008 2.26 1.44
2009 2.22 1.47
2010 2.14 1.44
2011 2.15 1.46
2012 2.12 1.53
2013 2.07 1.52
2014 2.06 1.47
2015 2.01 1.39
2016 1.94 1.39
2017 1.89 1.3
2018 1.84 1.23
2019 1.78 1.22
2020 1.68 1.21
2021 1.56 1.15
2022 1.55 0.9
2023 1.55 0.98

Malaysia and Ukraine demographics compared

Median age
Malaysia

Ukraine
Year Median age, years
Malaysia Ukraine
1960 17.5 29.2
1961 17.3 29.6
1962 17.1 29.7
1963 17 29.8
1964 16.9 29.9
1965 16.8 30.1
1966 16.9 30.6
1967 17 31.2
1968 17.1 31.6
1969 17.3 32
1970 17.4 32.3
1971 17.6 32.5
1972 17.9 32.8
1973 18.1 33.1
1974 18.3 33.4
1975 18.6 33.7
1976 18.8 34
1977 19 34.2
1978 19.3 34.2
1979 19.5 34
1980 19.7 33.8
1981 19.9 33.7
1982 20.1 33.7
1983 20.4 33.6
1984 20.5 33.6
1985 20.7 33.8
1986 20.9 33.9
1987 21 34.1
1988 21.1 34.1
1989 21.3 34.1
1990 21.5 34.3
1991 21.7 34.5
1992 21.9 34.7
1993 22.1 34.9
1994 22.3 35.2
1995 22.5 35.5
1996 22.7 35.8
1997 22.9 36.2
1998 23.1 36.5
1999 23.4 36.9
2000 23.5 37.2
2001 23.6 37.6
2002 23.7 37.9
2003 23.9 38.2
2004 24 38.4
2005 24.2 38.7
2006 24.5 38.9
2007 24.8 39.1
2008 25.1 39.2
2009 25.6 39.3
2010 26 39.5
2011 26.4 39.7
2012 26.8 39.8
2013 27.1 39.8
2014 27.5 40
2015 27.8 40.2
2016 28.1 40.6
2017 28.5 40.9
2018 28.8 41.2
2019 29.2 41.5
2020 29.6 41.9
2021 30.1 42.2
2022 30.6 42.5
2023 31.1 43.1
2024 31.5 43.2

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Finance

Malaysia Ukraine
GNI, Atlas method
$415B
2024
$185B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
23.1%
2025
58%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
3.51%
2023
5.93%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.93%
2023
36.7%
2023
Armed forces personnel
136,000
2020
298,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-3.36%
2025
-18.8%
2025
Unemployment rate
3.93%
2022
9.83%
2021
Services, % of GDP
53.6%
2024
60.6%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
37.1%
2024
19%
2024
Economic freedom index
67.1
2025
54.1
2022
Income share by richest 10%
30.9%
2021
21.7%
2020
Income share by poorest 10%
2.3%
2021
4.3%
2020
Number of billionaires
19
2025
7
2025
Percentage of billionaires
0.00008%
2025
0.00002%
2025
Listed domestic companies
1,031
2024
78
2018
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$449B
2024
$4.42B
2018
Total reserves including gold
$116B
2024
$43.8B
2024
Personal remittances received
$1.61B
2024
$11.9B
2024
International tourist arrivals
4,333,000
2020
3,382,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
1.63%
2020
1.13%
2020
Banked people share
88.7%
2024
87.6%
2024

Energy

Malaysia Ukraine
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
2,867 kg
2022
1,508 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$12
2022
$10.9
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
283.3 megatons
2023
136.2 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
8.07 tons
2023
3.61 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
96%
2022
65.5%
2022
Renewable energy use share
7.5%
2021
8.9%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
2.88%
2022
26.4%
2023
Net energy imports use share
-0.58%
2022
23.6%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
4,986 kWh
2022
2,516 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
17%
2021
12%
2021
Hydroelectric share
16.6%
2022
11.7%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
49.4%
2023
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Malaysia Ukraine
% of world population
0.44%
2024
0.46%
2024
Annual migration change
+174,770
2024
+1,146,012
2024
Urban population
79.2%
2024
70.3%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.55 ft
2025
5.94 ft
2025
Average female height
5.15 ft
2025
5.47 ft
2025
Quality of life index
62.9
2025
49.1
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
50
2024
35
2024
Higher education index
76
2025
64
2025
Homicides per 100K people
0.72
2021
3.84
2021
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
22.5
2019
10.2
2019
Visa free countries
170
2025
147
2025
Adult literacy rate
95.8%
2022
100%
2021
English speaking
57.3%
2023
51%
2023
People using the Internet
98%
2024
82.4%
2023

Health

Malaysia Ukraine
Government health expenditure per capita
$458
2022
$370
2021
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$173.5
2022
$167.5
2021
Life expectancy
77 years
2025
74.9 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.004%
2022
0.68%
2019
Physicians per 1,000 people
2.32
2021
2.99
2014
Age at first childbirth n/a
26.2 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
26
2023
15
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
8.1
2023
8.1
2023
Obesity rate
22.4%
2022
24.4%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
21.1%
2024
6%
2024
Air quality index
41
2025
73
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
22%
2022
24.9%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
0.74 liters
2020
9.24 liters
2020

Territory

Malaysia Ukraine
% of world land
0.22%
2025
0.39%
2025
Land area per capita
3,568 sq mi
2024
5,909 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
33,093 sq mi
2025
159,503 sq mi
2025
Forest area
73,219 sq mi
2025
37,483 sq mi
2025
Roads length
173,898 mi
2022
105,443 mi
2012

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