Population ages 45-49, female in Malawi

Malawi: Population ages 45-49, female was 408,476 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
408,476
Change on year
up 9.1%
World rank
73rd
of 215 countries
All-time high
408,476
in 2025
All-time low
68,542
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 45-49, female in Malawi, 1960–2025

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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 408,476 for population ages 45-49, female in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.1% on the previous year and up 57.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 45-49, female in Malawi peaked at 408,476 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 68,542, in 1960.

That places Malawi 73rd out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 82,083 68,542 89,390 10
1970s 101,783 90,504 115,197 10
1980s 138,880 118,811 163,680 10
1990s 168,118 156,536 180,303 10
2000s 180,487 156,669 215,785 10
2010s 254,707 225,329 279,309 10
2020s 340,242 289,203 408,476 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 45-49, female in Malawi?
Population ages 45-49, female in Malawi was 408,476 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 45-49, female recorded in Malawi?
The highest recorded value was 408,476 in 2025.
What is the lowest population ages 45-49, female recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was 68,542 in 1960.
How does Malawi rank for population ages 45-49, female?
Malawi ranks 73rd out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 45-49, female rising or falling in Malawi?
Over the last ten years it is up 57.5%. 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 45-49, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population ages 45-49, female
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
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
260 places, 17,130 data points, 1960–2025
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Female population between the ages 45 to 49.