Malawi Birth Rate 1950-2024

Chart and table of the Malawi birth rate from 1950 to 2024. United Nations projections are also included through the year 2100.
  • The current birth rate for Malawi in 2024 is 32.556 births per 1000 people, a 0.99% decline from 2023.
  • The birth rate for Malawi in 2023 was 32.883 births per 1000 people, a 0.83% decline from 2022.
  • The birth rate for Malawi in 2022 was 33.157 births per 1000 people, a 0.82% decline from 2021.
  • The birth rate for Malawi in 2021 was 33.432 births per 1000 people, a 0.81% decline from 2020.
Data Source: United Nations - World Population Prospects

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Similar Countries Ranked by Birth Rate
Country Name 2024 Birth Rate
Niger 43.823
Somalia 40.588
Chad 39.410
Mali 39.075
Burundi 35.803
Gambia 35.776
Burkina Faso 35.510
Mozambique 35.492
Tanzania 34.848
Uganda 34.545
Central African Republic 34.229
Benin 34.219
Guinea 34.152
South Sudan 33.022
Malawi 32.556
Guinea-Bissau 32.252
Senegal 31.866
Liberia 31.296
Togo 31.275
Madagascar 31.088
Sierra Leone 30.594
Ethiopia 29.758
Comoros 29.512
Afghanistan 29.120
Rwanda 28.701
Eritrea 27.893
Yemen 27.423
Zimbabwe 27.377
Tajikistan 26.472
Haiti 22.329
Nepal 17.868
Malawi - Historical Birth Rate Data
Year Birth Rate Growth Rate
2024 32.556 -0.990%
2023 32.883 -0.830%
2022 33.157 -0.820%
2021 33.432 -0.810%
2020 33.706 -0.810%
2019 33.981 -0.800%
2018 34.255 -2.070%
2017 34.978 -2.030%
2016 35.701 -1.990%
2015 36.425 -1.950%
2014 37.148 -1.910%
2013 37.871 -2.290%
2012 38.760 -2.240%
2011 39.650 -2.190%
2010 40.539 -2.150%
2009 41.429 -2.100%
2008 42.318 -0.440%
2007 42.506 -0.440%
2006 42.693 -0.440%
2005 42.881 -0.430%
2004 43.068 -0.430%
2003 43.256 -0.470%
2002 43.460 -0.470%
2001 43.664 -0.470%
2000 43.869 -0.460%
1999 44.073 -0.460%
1998 44.277 -0.660%
1997 44.573 -0.660%
1996 44.870 -0.660%
1995 45.166 -0.650%
1994 45.463 -0.650%
1993 45.759 -1.830%
1992 46.612 -1.800%
1991 47.465 -1.760%
1990 48.317 -1.730%
1989 49.170 -1.710%
1988 50.023 -0.330%
1987 50.190 -0.330%
1986 50.357 -0.330%
1985 50.524 -0.330%
1984 50.691 -0.330%
1983 50.858 -0.330%
1982 51.027 -0.330%
1981 51.195 -0.330%
1980 51.364 -0.330%
1979 51.532 -0.330%
1978 51.701 -0.070%
1977 51.738 -0.070%
1976 51.775 -0.070%
1975 51.811 -0.070%
1974 51.848 -0.070%
1973 51.885 -0.150%
1972 51.963 -0.150%
1971 52.040 -0.150%
1970 52.118 -0.150%
1969 52.195 -0.150%
1968 52.273 0.190%
1967 52.175 0.190%
1966 52.077 0.190%
1965 51.980 0.190%
1964 51.882 0.190%
1963 51.784 0.330%
1962 51.614 0.330%
1961 51.444 0.330%
1960 51.274 0.330%
1959 51.104 0.330%
1958 50.934 0.410%
1957 50.725 0.420%
1956 50.515 0.420%
1955 50.306 0.420%
1954 50.096 0.420%
1953 49.887 0.420%
1952 49.678 0.420%
1951 49.468 0.420%
1950 49.259 0.000%