Malawi vs Rwanda: Population, female, per capita

Malawi
0.5119 units per person
in 2025
Rwanda
0.5118 units per person
in 2025
Malawi rank
52nd
Rwanda rank
54th

Population, female, per capita over time

  • Malawi
  • Rwanda
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How they compare

Malawi currently reports 0.5119 units per person against 0.5118 units per person in Rwanda, a difference of 0.0001 units per person.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Malawi ahead.

Malawi ranks 52nd and Rwanda ranks 54th of 217 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Rwanda Difference Ahead
1960s 0.5184 units per person 0.5036 units per person 0.0148 units per person Malawi
1970s 0.5163 units per person 0.5016 units per person 0.0147 units per person Malawi
1980s 0.5154 units per person 0.501 units per person 0.0144 units per person Malawi
1990s 0.5138 units per person 0.5123 units per person 0.0015 units per person Malawi
2000s 0.5148 units per person 0.5217 units per person 0.0069 units per person Rwanda
2010s 0.5135 units per person 0.5154 units per person 0.002 units per person Rwanda
2020s 0.5122 units per person 0.5127 units per person 0.0005 units per person Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, female, per capita, Malawi or Rwanda?
Malawi, at 0.5119 units per person against 0.5118 units per person in Rwanda as of 2025.
What is the difference in population, female, per capita between Malawi and Rwanda?
0.0001 units per person, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Rwanda?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Malawi and Rwanda rank globally for population, female, per capita?
Malawi ranks 52nd and Rwanda ranks 54th of 217 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Population, female, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population, female, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
266 places, 17,526 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Population, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.