Malawi Population Growth Rate 1950-2021
Chart and table of Malawi population from 1950 to 2021. United Nations projections are also included through the year 2100.
- The current population of Malawi in 2021 is 19,647,684, a 2.71% increase from 2020.
- The population of Malawi in 2020 was 19,129,952, a 2.69% increase from 2019.
- The population of Malawi in 2019 was 18,628,747, a 2.68% increase from 2018.
- The population of Malawi in 2018 was 18,143,217, a 2.68% increase from 2017.
| Similar Countries Ranked by Population Growth Rate |
| Country Name |
2021 Population Growth Rate |
| Ethiopia |
117,876,227 |
| Tanzania |
61,498,437 |
| Uganda |
47,123,531 |
| Afghanistan |
39,835,428 |
| Mozambique |
32,163,047 |
| Yemen |
30,490,640 |
| Nepal |
29,674,920 |
| Madagascar |
28,427,328 |
| North Korea |
25,887,041 |
| Niger |
25,130,817 |
| Burkina Faso |
21,497,096 |
| Mali |
20,855,735 |
| Malawi |
19,647,684 |
| Senegal |
17,196,301 |
| Chad |
16,914,985 |
| Somalia |
16,359,504 |
| Zimbabwe |
15,092,171 |
| Guinea |
13,497,244 |
| Rwanda |
13,276,513 |
| Benin |
12,451,040 |
| Burundi |
12,255,433 |
| Haiti |
11,541,685 |
| South Sudan |
11,381,378 |
| Tajikistan |
9,749,627 |
| Togo |
8,478,250 |
| Sierra Leone |
8,141,343 |
| Liberia |
5,180,203 |
| Central African Republic |
4,919,981 |
| Eritrea |
3,601,467 |
| Gambia |
2,486,945 |
| Guinea-Bissau |
2,015,494 |
| Comoros |
888,451 |
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Malawi - Historical Population Growth Rate Data
|
| Year |
Population Growth Rate |
Growth Rate |
| 2021 |
19,647,684 |
2.71% |
| 2020 |
19,129,952 |
2.69% |
| 2019 |
18,628,747 |
2.68% |
| 2018 |
18,143,217 |
2.68% |
| 2017 |
17,670,196 |
2.70% |
| 2016 |
17,205,261 |
2.75% |
| 2015 |
16,745,303 |
2.80% |
| 2014 |
16,289,552 |
2.84% |
| 2013 |
15,839,286 |
2.88% |
| 2012 |
15,396,015 |
2.90% |
| 2011 |
14,962,115 |
2.91% |
| 2010 |
14,539,612 |
2.91% |
| 2009 |
14,128,155 |
2.92% |
| 2008 |
13,727,890 |
2.89% |
| 2007 |
13,341,806 |
2.84% |
| 2006 |
12,973,699 |
2.75% |
| 2005 |
12,625,952 |
2.63% |
| 2004 |
12,301,838 |
2.51% |
| 2003 |
12,000,181 |
2.45% |
| 2002 |
11,713,664 |
2.46% |
| 2001 |
11,432,000 |
2.54% |
| 2000 |
11,148,758 |
2.71% |
| 1999 |
10,854,322 |
2.86% |
| 1998 |
10,552,338 |
2.80% |
| 1997 |
10,264,906 |
2.42% |
| 1996 |
10,022,789 |
1.81% |
| 1995 |
9,844,415 |
1.01% |
| 1994 |
9,745,690 |
0.36% |
| 1993 |
9,710,331 |
0.25% |
| 1992 |
9,685,973 |
0.89% |
| 1991 |
9,600,355 |
2.08% |
| 1990 |
9,404,500 |
3.62% |
| 1989 |
9,075,572 |
5.08% |
| 1988 |
8,636,690 |
6.09% |
| 1987 |
8,141,146 |
6.19% |
| 1986 |
7,666,391 |
5.48% |
| 1985 |
7,268,267 |
4.36% |
| 1984 |
6,964,607 |
3.36% |
| 1983 |
6,737,924 |
2.62% |
| 1982 |
6,565,985 |
2.40% |
| 1981 |
6,412,384 |
2.59% |
| 1980 |
6,250,440 |
2.88% |
| 1979 |
6,075,495 |
3.03% |
| 1978 |
5,896,865 |
3.13% |
| 1977 |
5,717,953 |
3.11% |
| 1976 |
5,545,651 |
2.99% |
| 1975 |
5,384,795 |
2.86% |
| 1974 |
5,235,073 |
2.78% |
| 1973 |
5,093,363 |
2.72% |
| 1972 |
4,958,549 |
2.68% |
| 1971 |
4,829,090 |
2.66% |
| 1970 |
4,703,782 |
2.65% |
| 1969 |
4,582,198 |
2.64% |
| 1968 |
4,464,423 |
2.62% |
| 1967 |
4,350,452 |
2.59% |
| 1966 |
4,240,429 |
2.56% |
| 1965 |
4,134,460 |
2.53% |
| 1964 |
4,032,371 |
2.50% |
| 1963 |
3,933,908 |
2.47% |
| 1962 |
3,839,043 |
2.44% |
| 1961 |
3,747,753 |
2.40% |
| 1960 |
3,659,984 |
2.36% |
| 1959 |
3,575,664 |
2.32% |
| 1958 |
3,494,682 |
2.28% |
| 1957 |
3,416,922 |
2.23% |
| 1956 |
3,342,246 |
2.19% |
| 1955 |
3,270,548 |
2.15% |
| 1954 |
3,201,716 |
2.11% |
| 1953 |
3,135,684 |
2.06% |
| 1952 |
3,072,386 |
2.01% |
| 1951 |
3,011,787 |
1.96% |
| 1950 |
2,953,871 |
0.00% |
