Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, per square in Malawi

Malawi: Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, per square was 0.1092 1000 No per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.1092 1000 No per square kilometre
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
55th
of 191 countries
All-time high
0.1092 1000 No per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.019 1000 No per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, per square in Malawi, 1961–2023

0.020.040.060.080.1196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 No per square kilometre.

Analysis

Malawi recorded 0.1092 1000 No per square kilometre for population - est. & proj. — total population - male, per square in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.6% on the previous year and up 31.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — total population - male, per square in Malawi peaked at 0.1092 1000 No per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.019 1000 No per square kilometre, in 1961.

That places Malawi 55th out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, per square in Malawi, year by year

Annual values for Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, per square kilometre in Malawi, 1961 to 2023.
Year 1000 No per square kilometre Change
1961 0.019 1000 No per square kilometre
1962 0.0194 1000 No per square kilometre +2.5%
1963 0.0199 1000 No per square kilometre +2.5%
1964 0.0204 1000 No per square kilometre +2.5%
1965 0.0209 1000 No per square kilometre +2.5%
1966 0.0215 1000 No per square kilometre +2.5%
1967 0.022 1000 No per square kilometre +2.5%
1968 0.0226 1000 No per square kilometre +2.5%
1969 0.0231 1000 No per square kilometre +2.5%
1970 0.0237 1000 No per square kilometre +2.5%
1971 0.0243 1000 No per square kilometre +2.6%
1972 0.025 1000 No per square kilometre +2.6%
1973 0.0257 1000 No per square kilometre +2.7%
1974 0.0264 1000 No per square kilometre +2.8%
1975 0.0271 1000 No per square kilometre +2.9%
1976 0.028 1000 No per square kilometre +3.0%
1977 0.0288 1000 No per square kilometre +3.2%
1978 0.0299 1000 No per square kilometre +3.5%
1979 0.031 1000 No per square kilometre +3.8%
1980 0.0322 1000 No per square kilometre +3.9%
1981 0.0335 1000 No per square kilometre +4.0%
1982 0.0348 1000 No per square kilometre +4.0%
1983 0.0362 1000 No per square kilometre +4.0%
1984 0.0377 1000 No per square kilometre +4.0%
1985 0.0392 1000 No per square kilometre +3.9%
1986 0.0406 1000 No per square kilometre +3.8%
1987 0.0426 1000 No per square kilometre +4.9%
1988 0.045 1000 No per square kilometre +5.5%
1989 0.0472 1000 No per square kilometre +4.9%
1990 0.0491 1000 No per square kilometre +4.1%
1991 0.0507 1000 No per square kilometre +3.2%
1992 0.0522 1000 No per square kilometre +3.0%
1993 0.053 1000 No per square kilometre +1.5%
1994 0.0524 1000 No per square kilometre -1.1%
1995 0.0524 1000 No per square kilometre -0.1%
1996 0.0534 1000 No per square kilometre +2.1%
1997 0.0546 1000 No per square kilometre +2.1%
1998 0.0558 1000 No per square kilometre +2.2%
1999 0.0571 1000 No per square kilometre +2.3%
2000 0.0584 1000 No per square kilometre +2.3%
2001 0.0598 1000 No per square kilometre +2.4%
2002 0.0612 1000 No per square kilometre +2.4%
2003 0.0627 1000 No per square kilometre +2.5%
2004 0.0643 1000 No per square kilometre +2.5%
2005 0.066 1000 No per square kilometre +2.7%
2006 0.0678 1000 No per square kilometre +2.7%
2007 0.0698 1000 No per square kilometre +2.8%
2008 0.0718 1000 No per square kilometre +3.0%
2009 0.0741 1000 No per square kilometre +3.1%
2010 0.0763 1000 No per square kilometre +3.1%
2011 0.0786 1000 No per square kilometre +3.0%
2012 0.081 1000 No per square kilometre +3.0%
2013 0.0834 1000 No per square kilometre +2.9%
2014 0.0858 1000 No per square kilometre +2.9%
2015 0.0882 1000 No per square kilometre +2.8%
2016 0.0907 1000 No per square kilometre +2.8%
2017 0.0932 1000 No per square kilometre +2.8%
2018 0.0958 1000 No per square kilometre +2.7%
2019 0.0983 1000 No per square kilometre +2.7%
2020 0.101 1000 No per square kilometre +2.7%
2021 0.1037 1000 No per square kilometre +2.6%
2022 0.1064 1000 No per square kilometre +2.6%
2023 0.1092 1000 No per square kilometre +2.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.021 1000 No per square kilometre 0.019 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0231 1000 No per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.027 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0237 1000 No per square kilometre 0.031 1000 No per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0389 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0322 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0472 1000 No per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0531 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0491 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0571 1000 No per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0656 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0584 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0741 1000 No per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0871 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0763 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0983 1000 No per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.1051 1000 No per square kilometre 0.101 1000 No per square kilometre 0.1092 1000 No per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Malawi

  1. 52 Dominican Republic 0.1169 1000 No per square kilometre compare
  2. 53 Switzerland 0.1115 1000 No per square kilometre compare
  3. 54 Marshall Islands 0.1106 1000 No per square kilometre compare
  4. 56 Antigua and Barbuda 0.1009 1000 No per square kilometre compare
  5. 57 Nepal 0.0996 1000 No per square kilometre compare
  6. 58 Italy 0.0983 1000 No per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population - est. & proj. — total population - male, per square in Malawi?
Population - est. & proj. — total population - male, per square in Malawi was 0.1092 1000 No per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest population - est. & proj. — total population - male, per square recorded in Malawi?
The highest recorded value was 0.1092 1000 No per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — total population - male, per square recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was 0.019 1000 No per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Malawi rank for population - est. & proj. — total population - male, per square?
Malawi ranks 55th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is population - est. & proj. — total population - male, per square rising or falling in Malawi?
Over the last ten years it is up 31.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Malawi data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, per square kilometre
Unit
1000 No per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
192 places, 10,981 data points, 1961–2023
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Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.