Age population, age 06, female, interpolated in Malawi
Malawi: Age population, age 06, female, interpolated was 295,352 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
295,352
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
49th
of 218 countries
All-time high
295,352
in 2025
All-time low
49,558
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Age population, age 06, female, interpolated in Malawi, 1960–2025
Source: United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision.
Analysis
Malawi recorded 295,352 for age population, age 06, female, interpolated in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and up 7.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age population, age 06, female, interpolated in Malawi peaked at 295,352 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 49,558, in 1960.
Malawi ranks 49th of 218 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Age population, age 06, female, interpolated in Malawi, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 49,558 | — |
| 1961 | 51,027 | +3.0% |
| 1962 | 52,873 | +3.6% |
| 1963 | 54,760 | +3.6% |
| 1964 | 56,690 | +3.5% |
| 1965 | 58,695 | +3.5% |
| 1966 | 60,701 | +3.4% |
| 1967 | 62,658 | +3.2% |
| 1968 | 64,630 | +3.1% |
| 1969 | 66,684 | +3.2% |
| 1970 | 68,588 | +2.9% |
| 1971 | 70,406 | +2.7% |
| 1972 | 72,550 | +3.0% |
| 1973 | 74,906 | +3.2% |
| 1974 | 77,395 | +3.3% |
| 1975 | 79,877 | +3.2% |
| 1976 | 82,357 | +3.1% |
| 1977 | 85,024 | +3.2% |
| 1978 | 87,971 | +3.5% |
| 1979 | 91,306 | +3.8% |
| 1980 | 94,827 | +3.9% |
| 1981 | 98,585 | +4.0% |
| 1982 | 102,683 | +4.2% |
| 1983 | 106,957 | +4.2% |
| 1984 | 111,654 | +4.4% |
| 1985 | 116,875 | +4.7% |
| 1986 | 122,433 | +4.8% |
| 1987 | 128,362 | +4.8% |
| 1988 | 134,892 | +5.1% |
| 1989 | 141,011 | +4.5% |
| 1990 | 145,795 | +3.4% |
| 1991 | 150,091 | +2.9% |
| 1992 | 154,554 | +3.0% |
| 1993 | 157,095 | +1.6% |
| 1994 | 157,298 | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 158,747 | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 162,023 | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 165,986 | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 170,402 | +2.7% |
| 1999 | 174,558 | +2.4% |
| 2000 | 178,287 | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 181,909 | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 185,354 | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 189,611 | +2.3% |
| 2004 | 195,258 | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 200,815 | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 205,366 | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 210,541 | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 217,664 | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 226,222 | +3.9% |
| 2010 | 235,770 | +4.2% |
| 2011 | 245,769 | +4.2% |
| 2012 | 255,276 | +3.9% |
| 2013 | 263,402 | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 269,915 | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 274,830 | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 278,050 | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 280,536 | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 282,519 | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 284,656 | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 285,891 | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 285,183 | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 284,566 | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 286,308 | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 290,410 | +1.4% |
| 2025 | 295,352 | +1.7% |
Malawi compared with similar countries
- Malawi's 295,352 is below the median for low income countries, which is 311,004, 95% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Malawi's 295,352 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 206,352, 1.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 57,828 | 49,558 | 66,684 | 10 |
| 1970s | 79,038 | 68,588 | 91,306 | 10 |
| 1980s | 115,828 | 94,827 | 141,011 | 10 |
| 1990s | 159,655 | 145,795 | 174,558 | 10 |
| 2000s | 199,103 | 178,287 | 226,222 | 10 |
| 2010s | 267,072 | 235,770 | 284,656 | 10 |
| 2020s | 287,952 | 284,566 | 295,352 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
More health data for Malawi
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -0.8368 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.9312 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 856.3 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 6,399 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 2 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.61 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0714 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.63 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is age population, age 06, female, interpolated in Malawi?
- Age population, age 06, female, interpolated in Malawi was 295,352 in 2025, according to United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision.
- What is the highest age population, age 06, female, interpolated recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 295,352 in 2025.
- What is the lowest age population, age 06, female, interpolated recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 49,558 in 1960.
- How does Malawi rank for age population, age 06, female, interpolated?
- Malawi ranks 49th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is age population, age 06, female, interpolated rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malawi data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision, published as part of Age population, age 06, female, interpolated. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Age population, female refers to female population at the specified age level. The geographical areas included in the data are the same as the data source.