Population ages 10-14, female in Malawi
Malawi: Population ages 10-14, female was 1.41 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
1.41 million
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
47th
of 218 countries
All-time high
1.41 million
in 2025
All-time low
219,528
in 1962
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 10-14, female in Malawi, 1960–2025
Source: World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.
Analysis
Malawi recorded 1.41 million for population ages 10-14, female in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 25.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 10-14, female in Malawi peaked at 1.41 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 219,528, in 1962.
Malawi ranks 47th 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.
Population ages 10-14, female in Malawi, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 224,354 | — |
| 1961 | 221,523 | -1.3% |
| 1962 | 219,528 | -0.9% |
| 1963 | 220,359 | +0.4% |
| 1964 | 222,708 | +1.1% |
| 1965 | 227,045 | +1.9% |
| 1966 | 234,294 | +3.2% |
| 1967 | 241,959 | +3.3% |
| 1968 | 250,048 | +3.3% |
| 1969 | 258,787 | +3.5% |
| 1970 | 268,052 | +3.6% |
| 1971 | 277,476 | +3.5% |
| 1972 | 287,044 | +3.4% |
| 1973 | 296,809 | +3.4% |
| 1974 | 306,578 | +3.3% |
| 1975 | 316,275 | +3.2% |
| 1976 | 326,263 | +3.2% |
| 1977 | 336,796 | +3.2% |
| 1978 | 348,700 | +3.5% |
| 1979 | 362,071 | +3.8% |
| 1980 | 376,064 | +3.9% |
| 1981 | 390,418 | +3.8% |
| 1982 | 405,243 | +3.8% |
| 1983 | 420,771 | +3.8% |
| 1984 | 437,113 | +3.9% |
| 1985 | 454,385 | +4.0% |
| 1986 | 472,272 | +3.9% |
| 1987 | 496,429 | +5.1% |
| 1988 | 524,640 | +5.7% |
| 1989 | 552,111 | +5.2% |
| 1990 | 579,595 | +5.0% |
| 1991 | 605,018 | +4.4% |
| 1992 | 630,751 | +4.3% |
| 1993 | 646,422 | +2.5% |
| 1994 | 642,698 | -0.6% |
| 1995 | 643,204 | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 656,005 | +2.0% |
| 1997 | 669,097 | +2.0% |
| 1998 | 685,862 | +2.5% |
| 1999 | 706,885 | +3.1% |
| 2000 | 728,875 | +3.1% |
| 2001 | 751,199 | +3.1% |
| 2002 | 774,046 | +3.0% |
| 2003 | 795,607 | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 816,141 | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 836,871 | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 856,940 | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 877,129 | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 899,586 | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 924,932 | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 952,167 | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 981,590 | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 1.01 million | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 1.05 million | +3.4% |
| 2014 | 1.08 million | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 1.13 million | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 1.17 million | +4.0% |
| 2017 | 1.22 million | +3.9% |
| 2018 | 1.26 million | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 1.30 million | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 1.33 million | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 1.36 million | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 1.38 million | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 1.39 million | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 1.41 million | +0.8% |
| 2025 | 1.41 million | +0.5% |
Malawi compared with similar countries
- Malawi's 1.41 million is above the median for low income countries, which is 1.33 million, 1.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Malawi's 1.41 million is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 961,338, 1.5× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 232,060 | 219,528 | 258,787 | 10 |
| 1970s | 312,606 | 268,052 | 362,071 | 10 |
| 1980s | 452,945 | 376,064 | 552,111 | 10 |
| 1990s | 646,554 | 579,595 | 706,885 | 10 |
| 2000s | 826,133 | 728,875 | 924,932 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.12 million | 952,167 | 1.30 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.38 million | 1.33 million | 1.41 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
- 44 Uzbekistan 1.58 million compare
- 45 Burkina Faso 1.57 million compare
- 46 Saudi Arabia 1.42 million compare
- 48 Zambia 1.38 million compare
- 49 Nepal 1.37 million compare
- 50 Peru 1.37 million compare
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 population ages 10-14, female in Malawi?
- Population ages 10-14, female in Malawi was 1.41 million in 2025, according to World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.
- What is the highest population ages 10-14, female recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 1.41 million in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 10-14, female recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 219,528 in 1962.
- How does Malawi rank for population ages 10-14, female?
- Malawi ranks 47th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 10-14, female rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malawi data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, published as part of Population ages 10-14, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 10 to 14.