Age population, age 10, female, interpolated in Malawi
Malawi: Age population, age 10, female, interpolated was 284,369 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
284,369
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
46th
of 218 countries
All-time high
285,085
in 2024
All-time low
43,288
in 1961
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Age population, age 10, female, interpolated in Malawi, 1960–2025
Source: United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision.
Analysis
The most recent figure for age population, age 10, female, interpolated in Malawi is 284,369, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 16.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age population, age 10, female, interpolated in Malawi peaked at 285,085 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 43,288, in 1961.
That places Malawi 46th out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Age population, age 10, female, interpolated in Malawi, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 44,493 | — |
| 1961 | 43,288 | -2.7% |
| 1962 | 44,699 | +3.3% |
| 1963 | 46,141 | +3.2% |
| 1964 | 47,417 | +2.8% |
| 1965 | 48,838 | +3.0% |
| 1966 | 50,620 | +3.6% |
| 1967 | 52,446 | +3.6% |
| 1968 | 54,315 | +3.6% |
| 1969 | 56,259 | +3.6% |
| 1970 | 58,208 | +3.5% |
| 1971 | 60,120 | +3.3% |
| 1972 | 62,060 | +3.2% |
| 1973 | 64,096 | +3.3% |
| 1974 | 66,008 | +3.0% |
| 1975 | 67,855 | +2.8% |
| 1976 | 70,031 | +3.2% |
| 1977 | 72,437 | +3.4% |
| 1978 | 75,045 | +3.6% |
| 1979 | 77,737 | +3.6% |
| 1980 | 80,470 | +3.5% |
| 1981 | 83,409 | +3.7% |
| 1982 | 86,576 | +3.8% |
| 1983 | 90,025 | +4.0% |
| 1984 | 93,618 | +4.0% |
| 1985 | 97,424 | +4.1% |
| 1986 | 101,487 | +4.2% |
| 1987 | 106,095 | +4.5% |
| 1988 | 112,258 | +5.8% |
| 1989 | 119,572 | +6.5% |
| 1990 | 126,656 | +5.9% |
| 1991 | 132,430 | +4.6% |
| 1992 | 137,101 | +3.5% |
| 1993 | 138,800 | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 136,412 | -1.7% |
| 1995 | 136,112 | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 139,047 | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 142,315 | +2.4% |
| 1998 | 147,550 | +3.7% |
| 1999 | 152,441 | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 155,904 | +2.3% |
| 2001 | 160,178 | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 164,676 | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 168,872 | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 172,730 | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 176,440 | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 180,032 | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 184,580 | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 190,919 | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 197,425 | +3.4% |
| 2010 | 202,861 | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 208,805 | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 216,290 | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 224,899 | +4.0% |
| 2014 | 234,496 | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 244,552 | +4.3% |
| 2016 | 254,133 | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 262,340 | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 268,922 | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 273,892 | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 277,148 | +1.2% |
| 2021 | 279,663 | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 281,679 | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 283,839 | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 285,085 | +0.4% |
| 2025 | 284,369 | -0.3% |
Malawi compared with similar countries
- Malawi's 284,369 is above the median for low income countries, which is 283,271, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Malawi's 284,369 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 200,702, 1.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 48,852 | 43,288 | 56,259 | 10 |
| 1970s | 67,360 | 58,208 | 77,737 | 10 |
| 1980s | 97,093 | 80,470 | 119,572 | 10 |
| 1990s | 138,886 | 126,656 | 152,441 | 10 |
| 2000s | 175,176 | 155,904 | 197,425 | 10 |
| 2010s | 239,119 | 202,861 | 273,892 | 10 |
| 2020s | 281,964 | 277,148 | 285,085 | 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 10, female, interpolated in Malawi?
- Age population, age 10, female, interpolated in Malawi was 284,369 in 2025, according to United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision.
- What is the highest age population, age 10, female, interpolated recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 285,085 in 2024.
- What is the lowest age population, age 10, female, interpolated recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 43,288 in 1961.
- How does Malawi rank for age population, age 10, female, interpolated?
- Malawi ranks 46th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is age population, age 10, female, interpolated rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.3%. 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 10, 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.