| Item type |
Newsletter |
| Subjects |
300 Social sciences > 303 Social processes |
| Division/Agency |
LPPKN - National Population and Family Development Board, Malaysia: Population and Family Research Division |
| Keywords |
UNCPD, Population, Sustainable development, Economic, Ageing |
| Additional Information |
Excerpts from Malaysia Country statement at the 55th session of the United Nations Commission on Population and Development, 25 - 29 April 2022, New York. |
| Abstract |
In 2020, Malaysia's population was at 32.4 million, growing at an average annual rate of 1.7 per cent for the period from 2010 to 2020. Driven by a decline in fertility rate accompanied by a sustained rise in life expectancy. Malaysia will become an aged nation by 2030. |
