Malawi vs Zambia: Population ages 45-49, male

Malawi
408,104
in 2025
Zambia
432,642
in 2025
Malawi rank
71st
Zambia rank
69th

Population ages 45-49, male over time

  • Malawi
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Zambia currently reports 432,642 against 408,104 in Malawi, a difference of 24,538.

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

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

Malawi ranks 71st and Zambia ranks 69th of 217 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Zambia Difference Ahead
1960s 72,879 61,325 11,553 Malawi
1970s 90,360 73,060 17,300 Malawi
1980s 128,759 84,705 44,054 Malawi
1990s 161,505 94,663 66,842 Malawi
2000s 168,506 138,156 30,350 Malawi
2010s 215,880 240,609 24,729 Zambia
2020s 347,331 381,939 34,608 Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population ages 45-49, male, Malawi or Zambia?
Zambia, at 432,642 against 408,104 in Malawi as of 2025.
What is the difference in population ages 45-49, male between Malawi and Zambia?
24,538, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Zambia?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Malawi and Zambia rank globally for population ages 45-49, male?
Malawi ranks 71st and Zambia ranks 69th of 217 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, published as Population ages 45-49, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population ages 45-49, male
Source
World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
262 places, 17,262 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Male population between the ages 45 to 49.