Statement:
Russia has a larger population than Malaysia

In the Total population rating Russia holds position #9 2022 out of 205 and Malaysia is #45 out of 205 2022.

Referencies:

  1. Total population 2022 by Unicef
    The countries in the rating sorted by 'Persons (Thousands)' in descending order.
    Malaysia 'Persons (Thousands)' value is 33,938.22
    Russia 'Persons (Thousands)' value is 144,713.31