Population ages 05-09, male in Malawi
Malawi: Population ages 05-09, male was 1.46 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Population ages 05-09, male 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
Malawi recorded 1.46 million for population ages 05-09, male in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 10.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 05-09, male in Malawi peaked at 1.46 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 227,469, in 1960.
That places Malawi 50th out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 265,697 | 227,469 | 307,583 | 10 |
| 1970s | 367,182 | 316,995 | 426,698 | 10 |
| 1980s | 544,990 | 444,063 | 671,691 | 10 |
| 1990s | 761,947 | 698,871 | 832,691 | 10 |
| 2000s | 952,830 | 851,885 | 1.08 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.29 million | 1.12 million | 1.40 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.43 million | 1.41 million | 1.46 million | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 05-09, male in Malawi?
- Population ages 05-09, male in Malawi was 1.46 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 05-09, male recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 1.46 million in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 05-09, male recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 227,469 in 1960.
- How does Malawi rank for population ages 05-09, male?
- Malawi ranks 50th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 05-09, male rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 05-09, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population between the ages 5 to 9.