Malawi vs Uganda: Population ages 15-64, total, per square kilometre

Malawi
125.56 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Uganda
130.82 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Malawi rank
67th
Uganda rank
64th

Population ages 15-64, total, per square kilometre over time

  • Malawi
  • Uganda
255075100125196119922023

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 130.82 units per square kilometre against 125.56 units per square kilometre in Malawi, a difference of 5.26 units per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Malawi ahead.

Malawi ranks 67th and Uganda ranks 64th of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 5 and Uganda in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Uganda Difference Ahead
1960s 23.38 units per square kilometre 22.7 units per square kilometre 0.6796 units per square kilometre Malawi
1970s 29.09 units per square kilometre 29.08 units per square kilometre 0.0123 units per square kilometre Malawi
1980s 40.91 units per square kilometre 36.57 units per square kilometre 4.33 units per square kilometre Malawi
1990s 55.25 units per square kilometre 48.97 units per square kilometre 6.28 units per square kilometre Malawi
2000s 67.77 units per square kilometre 65.97 units per square kilometre 1.8 units per square kilometre Malawi
2010s 92.45 units per square kilometre 93.31 units per square kilometre 0.8657 units per square kilometre Uganda
2020s 118.83 units per square kilometre 123.97 units per square kilometre 5.14 units per square kilometre Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 15-64, total, per square kilometre, Malawi or Uganda?
Uganda, at 130.82 units per square kilometre against 125.56 units per square kilometre in Malawi as of 2023.
What is the difference in population ages 15-64, total, per square kilometre between Malawi and Uganda?
5.26 units per square kilometre, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Uganda?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Malawi and Uganda rank globally for population ages 15-64, total, per square kilometre?
Malawi ranks 67th and Uganda ranks 64th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Population ages 15-64, 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 15-64, 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 15-64, 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.