Least Developed Countries (LDCs) vs Malawi: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate

Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
0.3044 % change on previous year
in 2050
Malawi
1.02 % change on previous year
in 2050
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank
6th
Malawi rank
7th

Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate over time

  • Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
  • Malawi
0246195120002050

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 1.02 % change on previous year against 0.3044 % change on previous year in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), a difference of 0.7156 % change on previous year.

That makes Malawi's figure about 3.4 times Least Developed Countries (LDCs)'s.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 100 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Malawi ahead.

Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 6th and Malawi ranks 7th of 22 groups.

Across the 11 decades both report, Least Developed Countries (LDCs) averaged higher in 1 and Malawi in 10.

Head to head by decade

Decade Least Developed Countries (LDCs) Malawi Difference Ahead
1950s 1.86 % change on previous year 1.94 % change on previous year 0.0803 % change on previous year Malawi
1960s 2.14 % change on previous year 2.23 % change on previous year 0.0923 % change on previous year Malawi
1970s 1.96 % change on previous year 2.59 % change on previous year 0.6278 % change on previous year Malawi
1980s 2.07 % change on previous year 4 % change on previous year 1.94 % change on previous year Malawi
1990s 2.21 % change on previous year 1.59 % change on previous year 0.6231 % change on previous year Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
2000s 1.89 % change on previous year 2.8 % change on previous year 0.9066 % change on previous year Malawi
2010s 1.62 % change on previous year 2.76 % change on previous year 1.13 % change on previous year Malawi
2020s 1.3 % change on previous year 2.35 % change on previous year 1.05 % change on previous year Malawi
2030s 0.9137 % change on previous year 1.81 % change on previous year 0.8983 % change on previous year Malawi
2040s 0.5241 % change on previous year 1.3 % change on previous year 0.7786 % change on previous year Malawi
2050s 0.3044 % change on previous year 1.02 % change on previous year 0.7203 % change on previous year Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population - est. & proj. — rural population, annual growth rate, Least Developed Countries (LDCs) or Malawi?
Malawi, at 1.02 % change on previous year against 0.3044 % change on previous year in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) as of 2050.
What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — rural population, annual growth rate between Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and Malawi?
0.7156 % change on previous year, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and Malawi?
100 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2050.
How do Least Developed Countries (LDCs) and Malawi rank globally for population - est. & proj. — rural population, annual growth rate?
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 6th and Malawi ranks 7th of 22 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
268 places, 24,470 data points, 1951–2050
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The year-on-year percentage change in Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.