Malaysia Population Research Hub

Ageing

The rapid decline of the TFR in the past decade and a half has accelerated the nation’s ageing process.

Most children today are better educated than their parents, but much fewer enjoy better income. Social mobility of children compared...

The population of the country is expected to increase from 32.4 million in 2017 (DOSM, 2016b) to 44.5 million by 2050.

If the rate of fertility continues to decline with the current rate and there is no intervention taken to address...

Malaysians, in general, work longer hours on an average work week compared to the OECD countries.

The increasing life expectancy at birth and decreasing TFR speeds up the process of ageing for any country, assuming that...

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