Malawi vs Peru: Population ages 0-14, total

Malawi
8.91 million
in 2025
Peru
8.16 million
in 2025
Malawi rank
49th
Peru rank
52nd

Population ages 0-14, total over time

  • Malawi
  • Peru
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How they compare

Malawi currently reports 8.91 million against 8.16 million in Peru, a difference of 749,590.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Peru ahead.

Malawi ranks 49th and Peru ranks 52nd of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 1 and Peru in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Peru Difference Ahead
1960s 1.76 million 5.14 million 3.38 million Peru
1970s 2.37 million 6.60 million 4.23 million Peru
1980s 3.43 million 8.01 million 4.58 million Peru
1990s 4.73 million 9.03 million 4.30 million Peru
2000s 5.88 million 8.94 million 3.06 million Peru
2010s 7.64 million 8.42 million 780,720 Peru
2020s 8.67 million 8.27 million 402,030 Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 0-14, total, Malawi or Peru?
Malawi, at 8.91 million against 8.16 million in Peru as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 0-14, total between Malawi and Peru?
749,590, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Peru?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Malawi and Peru rank globally for population ages 0-14, total?
Malawi ranks 49th and Peru ranks 52nd of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), note: Staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects., publi, published as Population ages 0-14, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population ages 0-14, total
Source
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), note: Staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects., publi
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
264 places, 17,394 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Total population between the ages 0 to 14. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.