Total sample population, female in Malawi

Malawi: Total sample population, female was 9.42 million in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
9.42 million
Change on year
up 11.0%
World rank
42nd
of 106 countries
All-time high
9.45 million
in 2013
All-time low
5.30 million
in 1997
Years of data
6
1997–2019

Total sample population, female in Malawi, 1997–2019

02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M10.0M1997200820191997: 5.3M2004: 6.3M2010: 6.5M2013: 9.5M2016: 8.5M2019: 9.4M

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2019, total sample population, female in Malawi stood at 9.42 million.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.0% on the previous year and up 44.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total sample population, female in Malawi peaked at 9.45 million in 2013 and was at its lowest, 5.30 million, in 1997.

That places Malawi 42nd out of 106 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 5.30 million 5.30 million 5.30 million 1
2000s 6.35 million 6.35 million 6.35 million 1
2010s 8.46 million 6.50 million 9.45 million 4

Countries ranked near Malawi

  1. 39 Madagascar 10.71 million compare
  2. 40 Mali 10.04 million compare
  3. 41 Romania 9.99 million compare
  4. 43 Guatemala 9.34 million compare
  5. 44 Chile 9.34 million compare
  6. 45 Ecuador 9.11 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total sample population, female in Malawi?
Total sample population, female in Malawi was 9.42 million in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest total sample population, female recorded in Malawi?
The highest recorded value was 9.45 million in 2013.
What is the lowest total sample population, female recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was 5.30 million in 1997.
How does Malawi rank for total sample population, female?
Malawi ranks 42nd out of 106 countries with data for 2019.
Is total sample population, female rising or falling in Malawi?
Over the last ten years it is up 44.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Malawi data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Total sample population, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Total sample population, female
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,548 data points, 1970–2021
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