Age population, age 21, female, interpolated in Malawi

Malawi: Age population, age 21, female, interpolated was 231,300 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
231,300
Change on year
up 4.2%
World rank
54th
of 215 countries
All-time high
231,300
in 2025
All-time low
35,237
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Age population, age 21, female, interpolated in Malawi, 1960–2025

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Source: United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision.

Analysis

Malawi recorded 231,300 for age population, age 21, female, interpolated in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

The figure is up 4.2% on the previous year and up 38.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, age population, age 21, female, interpolated in Malawi peaked at 231,300 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 35,237, in 1960.

Malawi ranks 54th of 215 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 39,458 35,237 43,183 10
1970s 44,645 39,929 52,782 10
1980s 73,224 56,006 92,895 10
1990s 95,629 91,825 101,165 10
2000s 130,879 107,276 149,608 10
2010s 167,176 152,740 187,554 10
2020s 211,141 194,261 231,300 6

Countries ranked near Malawi

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  2. 52 Mali 239,151 compare
  3. 53 Burkina Faso 233,458 compare
  4. 55 Canada 229,927 compare
  5. 56 Saudi Arabia 228,773 compare
  6. 57 Zambia 215,298 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is age population, age 21, female, interpolated in Malawi?
Age population, age 21, female, interpolated in Malawi was 231,300 in 2025, according to United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision.
What is the highest age population, age 21, female, interpolated recorded in Malawi?
The highest recorded value was 231,300 in 2025.
What is the lowest age population, age 21, female, interpolated recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was 35,237 in 1960.
How does Malawi rank for age population, age 21, female, interpolated?
Malawi ranks 54th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is age population, age 21, female, interpolated rising or falling in Malawi?
Over the last ten years it is up 38.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malawi data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision, published as part of Age population, age 21, female, interpolated. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Age population, age 21, female, interpolated
Source
United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects: 2022 Revision
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
217 places, 14,322 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Age population, female refers to female population at the specified age level. The geographical areas included in the data are the same as the data source.