Malawi vs Nigeria: Population ages 0-14, total, per square kilometre

Malawi
92.49 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Nigeria
103.82 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Malawi rank
31st
Nigeria rank
28th

Population ages 0-14, total, per square kilometre over time

  • Malawi
  • Nigeria
20406080100196119922023

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 103.82 units per square kilometre against 92.49 units per square kilometre in Malawi, a difference of 11.33 units per square kilometre.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.

Malawi ranks 31st and Nigeria ranks 28th of 215 countries.

Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Nigeria Difference Ahead
1960s 18.88 units per square kilometre 22.91 units per square kilometre 4.03 units per square kilometre Nigeria
1970s 25.12 units per square kilometre 30.02 units per square kilometre 4.9 units per square kilometre Nigeria
1980s 36.38 units per square kilometre 41.74 units per square kilometre 5.36 units per square kilometre Nigeria
1990s 50.19 units per square kilometre 53.57 units per square kilometre 3.38 units per square kilometre Nigeria
2000s 62.32 units per square kilometre 69.34 units per square kilometre 7.02 units per square kilometre Nigeria
2010s 81.03 units per square kilometre 91.14 units per square kilometre 10.11 units per square kilometre Nigeria
2020s 90.94 units per square kilometre 102.24 units per square kilometre 11.3 units per square kilometre Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 0-14, total, per square kilometre, Malawi or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 103.82 units per square kilometre against 92.49 units per square kilometre in Malawi as of 2023.
What is the difference in population ages 0-14, total, per square kilometre between Malawi and Nigeria?
11.33 units per square kilometre, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Nigeria?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Malawi and Nigeria rank globally for population ages 0-14, total, per square kilometre?
Malawi ranks 31st and Nigeria ranks 28th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Population ages 0-14, total, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population ages 0-14, total, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
263 places, 15,281 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Population ages 0-14, total divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.