Population aged 0-14, rural in Malawi

Malawi: Population aged 0-14, rural was 0.5% in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
0.5%
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
7th
of 95 countries
All-time high
0.5%
in 2010
All-time low
0.4%
in 1997
Years of data
6
1997–2019

Population aged 0-14, rural in Malawi, 1997–2019

00.10.20.30.40.51997200820191997: 0.446 % of rural population2004: 0.469 % of rural population2010: 0.479 % of rural population2013: 0.466 % of rural population2016: 0.459 % of rural population2019: 0.453 % of rural population

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of rural population.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population aged 0-14, rural in Malawi is 0.5%, measured in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 5.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population aged 0-14, rural in Malawi peaked at 0.5% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 1997.

That places Malawi 7th out of 95 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.

Population aged 0-14, rural in Malawi, year by year

Annual values for Population aged 0-14, rural (% of rural population) in Malawi, 1997 to 2019.
Year % of rural population Change
1997 0.4%
2004 0.5% +5.0%
2010 0.5% +2.1%
2013 0.5% -2.6%
2016 0.5% -1.5%
2019 0.5% -1.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.4% 0.4% 0.4% 1
2000s 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 1
2010s 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 4

Countries ranked near Malawi

  1. 4 Madagascar 0.5% compare
  2. 5 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.5% compare
  3. 6 Djibouti 0.5% compare
  4. 8 Nigeria 0.4% compare
  5. 9 Ethiopia 0.4% compare
  6. 10 Belize 0.4%

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Frequently asked questions

What is population aged 0-14, rural in Malawi?
Population aged 0-14, rural in Malawi was 0.5% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest population aged 0-14, rural recorded in Malawi?
The highest recorded value was 0.5% in 2010.
What is the lowest population aged 0-14, rural recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 1997.
How does Malawi rank for population aged 0-14, rural?
Malawi ranks 7th out of 95 countries with data for 2019.
Is population aged 0-14, rural rising or falling in Malawi?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Malawi data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Population aged 0-14, rural (% of rural population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population aged 0-14, rural (% of rural population)
Unit
% of rural population
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
95 places, 1,331 data points, 1970–2021
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