Population ages 55-59, female, per capita in Malawi
Malawi: Population ages 55-59, female, per capita was 0.0106 units per person in 2025. ▼ Falling
Population ages 55-59, female, per capita in Malawi, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 55-59, female, per capita in Malawi stood at 0.0106 units per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 20.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 55-59, female, per capita in Malawi peaked at 0.014 units per person in 1975 and was at its lowest, 0.0084 units per person, in 2012.
That places Malawi 208th out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 55-59, female, per capita in Malawi, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0124 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.0122 units per person | -2.1% |
| 1962 | 0.0118 units per person | -3.3% |
| 1963 | 0.0114 units per person | -3.5% |
| 1964 | 0.0111 units per person | -2.3% |
| 1965 | 0.0111 units per person | -0.3% |
| 1966 | 0.0112 units per person | +1.4% |
| 1967 | 0.0115 units per person | +2.8% |
| 1968 | 0.0119 units per person | +3.6% |
| 1969 | 0.0124 units per person | +3.6% |
| 1970 | 0.0128 units per person | +3.1% |
| 1971 | 0.0131 units per person | +2.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0135 units per person | +2.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0138 units per person | +2.2% |
| 1974 | 0.014 units per person | +1.2% |
| 1975 | 0.014 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0139 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0136 units per person | -1.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0133 units per person | -2.3% |
| 1979 | 0.013 units per person | -2.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0128 units per person | -1.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0126 units per person | -1.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0125 units per person | -1.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0124 units per person | -0.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0123 units per person | -0.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0121 units per person | -0.9% |
| 1986 | 0.012 units per person | -0.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0119 units per person | -1.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0117 units per person | -1.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0116 units per person | -1.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0115 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0115 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0115 units per person | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0115 units per person | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0115 units per person | -0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0114 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0114 units per person | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0113 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0113 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0113 units per person | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0114 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0114 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0114 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0112 units per person | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0109 units per person | -2.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0106 units per person | -3.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0101 units per person | -4.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0096 units per person | -4.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0091 units per person | -4.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0087 units per person | -4.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0085 units per person | -3.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0084 units per person | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0084 units per person | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0084 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0086 units per person | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0088 units per person | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0091 units per person | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0094 units per person | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0097 units per person | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 0.01 units per person | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0102 units per person | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0104 units per person | +1.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0105 units per person | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0106 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 0.0106 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2025 | 0.0106 units per person | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0117 units per person | 0.0111 units per person | 0.0124 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0135 units per person | 0.0128 units per person | 0.014 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0122 units per person | 0.0116 units per person | 0.0128 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0114 units per person | 0.0113 units per person | 0.0115 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0104 units per person | 0.0087 units per person | 0.0114 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0089 units per person | 0.0084 units per person | 0.01 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0105 units per person | 0.0102 units per person | 0.0106 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
- 205 Côte d'Ivoire 0.0108 units per person compare
- 206 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.0107 units per person compare
- 207 Afghanistan 0.0106 units per person compare
- 209 Zimbabwe 0.0105 units per person compare
- 210 Mozambique 0.0104 units per person compare
- 211 Chad 0.0102 units per person 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)
- Population ages 50-54, male, annual growth rate 7.58 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per capita 0.0123 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate 2.37 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, male, annual growth rate 5.17 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 55-59, female, per capita in Malawi?
- Population ages 55-59, female, per capita in Malawi was 0.0106 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 55-59, female, per capita recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 0.014 units per person in 1975.
- What is the lowest population ages 55-59, female, per capita recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0084 units per person in 2012.
- How does Malawi rank for population ages 55-59, female, per capita?
- Malawi ranks 208th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 55-59, female, per capita rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Malawi data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 55-59, female, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population ages 55-59, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population ages 55-59, female ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Population ages 55-59, female 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
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Population ages 55-59, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.