Japan vs Malawi: Population, male
Japan
48.8%
in 2025
Malawi
48.8%
in 2025
Japan rank
168th
Malawi rank
167th
Population, male over time
- Japan
- Malawi
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 48.8% against 48.8% in Japan, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 168th and Malawi ranks 167th of 218 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 48.8% | 48.2% | 0.6% | Japan |
| 1970s | 49.3% | 48.4% | 0.9% | Japan |
| 1980s | 49.4% | 48.5% | 0.9% | Japan |
| 1990s | 49.3% | 48.6% | 0.7% | Japan |
| 2000s | 49.1% | 48.5% | 0.5% | Japan |
| 2010s | 48.9% | 48.7% | 0.2% | Japan |
| 2020s | 48.8% | 48.8% | 0.0% | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, male, Japan or Malawi?
- Malawi, at 48.8% against 48.8% in Japan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population, male between Japan and Malawi?
- 0.0%, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Malawi?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Japan and Malawi rank globally for population, male?
- Japan ranks 168th and Malawi ranks 167th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population, male (% of total population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Male population is the percentage of the population that is male. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.