Malaysia
Year
DEMOGRAPHICS, GENDER AND POVERTY
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Ministry of Health
Jalan Cenderasari, 50590 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Tel:(603) 2698 5077
Fax:(603) 2691 1259 / 2698 5964
http://www.moh.gov.my/
WHO Representative in Malaysia, Brunei Darussalam and Singapore
1st Floor, Wisma UN, Block C
Komplek Pejabat
Damansara, Jalan Dungun, Damansara Heights
50490 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
P.O. Box 12550, 50782 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Tel:(603) 209 39908
Fax:(603) 2093 7446
who@maa.wpro.who.int
In 2003, the total population of Malaysia was 25 580 000, with about 33% below 15 years of age and 4% aged 65 years and above. The population density was around 76 persons per square kilometre in the same year. Women outnumbered men, with a sex ratio of 96 males for every 100 females.
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