Madagascar vs Malawi: Population ages 15-64
Madagascar
57.6%
in 2025
Malawi
57.3%
in 2025
Madagascar rank
187th
Malawi rank
189th
Population ages 15-64 over time
- Madagascar
- Malawi
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 57.6% against 57.3% in Malawi, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Malawi ahead.
Madagascar ranks 187th and Malawi ranks 189th of 217 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 4 and Malawi in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 50.3% | 53.7% | 3.5% | Malawi |
| 1970s | 49.9% | 52.2% | 2.3% | Malawi |
| 1980s | 50.1% | 51.0% | 0.8% | Malawi |
| 1990s | 51.6% | 50.6% | 1.0% | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 52.2% | 50.1% | 2.0% | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 54.9% | 51.5% | 3.4% | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 57.0% | 55.8% | 1.2% | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 15-64, Madagascar or Malawi?
- Madagascar, at 57.6% against 57.3% in Malawi as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 15-64 between Madagascar and Malawi?
- 0.3%, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Malawi?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Madagascar and Malawi rank globally for population ages 15-64?
- Madagascar ranks 187th and Malawi ranks 189th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 15-64 (% of total population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total population between the ages 15 to 64 as a percentage of the total population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.