Cameroon vs Malawi: Population, female, annual growth rate

Cameroon
2.6 % change on previous year
in 2025
Malawi
2.56 % change on previous year
in 2025
Cameroon rank
22nd
Malawi rank
24th

Population, female, annual growth rate over time

  • Cameroon
  • Malawi
-20246196119932025

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 2.6 % change on previous year against 2.56 % change on previous year in Malawi, a difference of 0.04 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Malawi ahead.

Cameroon ranks 22nd and Malawi ranks 24th of 217 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 4 and Malawi in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Malawi Difference Ahead
1960s 2.22 % change on previous year 2.44 % change on previous year 0.2188 % change on previous year Malawi
1970s 2.67 % change on previous year 2.88 % change on previous year 0.2067 % change on previous year Malawi
1980s 2.89 % change on previous year 4.29 % change on previous year 1.4 % change on previous year Malawi
1990s 2.78 % change on previous year 1.84 % change on previous year 0.9438 % change on previous year Cameroon
2000s 2.75 % change on previous year 2.72 % change on previous year 0.0256 % change on previous year Cameroon
2010s 2.92 % change on previous year 2.78 % change on previous year 0.1358 % change on previous year Cameroon
2020s 2.68 % change on previous year 2.59 % change on previous year 0.0842 % change on previous year Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, female, annual growth rate, Cameroon or Malawi?
Cameroon, at 2.6 % change on previous year against 2.56 % change on previous year in Malawi as of 2025.
What is the difference in population, female, annual growth rate between Cameroon and Malawi?
0.04 % change on previous year, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Malawi?
65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
How do Cameroon and Malawi rank globally for population, female, annual growth rate?
Cameroon ranks 22nd and Malawi ranks 24th of 217 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Population, female, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population, female, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
266 places, 17,260 data points, 1961–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Population, female. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.