Population ages 00-04, female in Malawi
Malawi: Population ages 00-04, female was 1.59 million in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 00-04, female in Malawi, 1960–2025
Source: World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 00-04, female in Malawi stood at 1.59 million. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 10.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 00-04, female in Malawi peaked at 1.59 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 337,039, in 1960.
That places Malawi 46th out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 386,658 | 337,039 | 436,474 | 10 |
| 1970s | 509,261 | 448,214 | 584,496 | 10 |
| 1980s | 725,208 | 608,877 | 856,453 | 10 |
| 1990s | 960,746 | 892,782 | 1.02 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.17 million | 1.04 million | 1.33 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.42 million | 1.36 million | 1.45 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.53 million | 1.47 million | 1.59 million | 6 |
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- Age population, age 13, male, interpolated 279,081 (2025)
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- Age population, age 11, female, interpolated 284,911 (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 00-04, female in Malawi?
- Population ages 00-04, female in Malawi was 1.59 million in 2025, according to World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.
- What is the highest population ages 00-04, female recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 1.59 million in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 00-04, female recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 337,039 in 1960.
- How does Malawi rank for population ages 00-04, female?
- Malawi ranks 46th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 00-04, female rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malawi data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, published as part of Population ages 00-04, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 0 to 4.