Malawi vs Nigeria: Population ages 15-64, female, per square kilometre
Malawi
64.97 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Nigeria
68.57 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Malawi rank
64th
Nigeria rank
61st
Population ages 15-64, female, per square kilometre over time
- Malawi
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 68.57 units per square kilometre against 64.97 units per square kilometre in Malawi, a difference of 3.6 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 64th and Nigeria ranks 61st 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 | 12.23 units per square kilometre | 15.26 units per square kilometre | 3.03 units per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 1970s | 15.17 units per square kilometre | 18.74 units per square kilometre | 3.57 units per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 21.36 units per square kilometre | 24.12 units per square kilometre | 2.76 units per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 28.79 units per square kilometre | 31.8 units per square kilometre | 3.02 units per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 35.24 units per square kilometre | 41.72 units per square kilometre | 6.48 units per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 47.96 units per square kilometre | 54.26 units per square kilometre | 6.31 units per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 61.52 units per square kilometre | 65.75 units per square kilometre | 4.23 units per square kilometre | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 15-64, female, per square kilometre, Malawi or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 68.57 units per square kilometre against 64.97 units per square kilometre in Malawi as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population ages 15-64, female, per square kilometre between Malawi and Nigeria?
- 3.6 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 15-64, female, per square kilometre?
- Malawi ranks 64th and Nigeria ranks 61st of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population ages 15-64, female, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population ages 15-64, female 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.