Population, age 25, male in Malawi
Malawi: Population, age 25, male was 146,282 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Population, age 25, male in Malawi, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Malawi recorded 146,282 for population, age 25, male in 2015. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 4.0% on the previous year and up 30.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 25, male in Malawi peaked at 146,282 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 75,343, in 1994.
That places Malawi 64th out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Population, age 25, male in Malawi, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 75,857 | — |
| 1991 | 77,314 | +1.9% |
| 1992 | 77,179 | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 76,169 | -1.3% |
| 1994 | 75,343 | -1.1% |
| 1995 | 75,474 | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 76,741 | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 78,924 | +2.8% |
| 1998 | 81,921 | +3.8% |
| 1999 | 85,514 | +4.4% |
| 2000 | 89,504 | +4.7% |
| 2001 | 93,971 | +5.0% |
| 2002 | 98,915 | +5.3% |
| 2003 | 103,958 | +5.1% |
| 2004 | 108,606 | +4.5% |
| 2005 | 112,521 | +3.6% |
| 2006 | 115,547 | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 117,839 | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 119,753 | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 121,815 | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 124,420 | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 127,630 | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 131,368 | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 135,698 | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 140,668 | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 146,282 | +4.0% |
Malawi compared with similar countries
- Malawi's 146,282 is above the median for low income countries, which is 137,024, 1.1× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Malawi's 146,282 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 97,926, 1.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 78,044 | 75,343 | 85,514 | 10 |
| 2000s | 108,243 | 89,504 | 121,815 | 10 |
| 2010s | 134,344 | 124,420 | 146,282 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
More education data for Malawi
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 14,528 (2019)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 1.25 million (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.16 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 4.75 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 2.7 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.2193 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 4.75 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, age 25, male in Malawi?
- Population, age 25, male in Malawi was 146,282 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 25, male recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 146,282 in 2015.
- What is the lowest population, age 25, male recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 75,343 in 1994.
- How does Malawi rank for population, age 25, male?
- Malawi ranks 64th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 25, male rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malawi data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 25, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population, age 25, male refers to the male population at the specified age.