The table below gives information about population in Australia and Malaysia in 1980 and 2002. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features, and make comparison where relevant.
The table chart illustrates Australian and Malaysian populations including
birth
rate
and average population increase per year and the number of people aged over 65 years
old, between the years
1980 and 2002.
Overall
, one noticeable feature of the data is that the number of Malaysian citizens considerably rose by 2002 compared to the total public of Australia
at the same period of time. According to
the birth
rate
, both countries experienced a downward trend over 20 years
, with Malaysia
's birth
rate
significantly dropping by 2002. Interestingly, the elderly citizens in Australia
outnumbered that of Malaysians, around one-third of the total in comparison with Australia
's numbers.
Regarding population growth,the total of residents residing in Malaysia
substantially soared by 10 million over 20 years
, with half of the total as male and another as female. As far as the birth
rate
is concerned, Malaysia
's historical record declined from 3.2% at the beginning of the period to 2.2% at the end
. Consequently
, the average total of population growth per year in Malaysia
also
outnumbered the figures for Australia
which stood at approximately 1% while
the other nation's number accounted for 2% over the period.Submitted by phanphetpor on
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