Population ages 55-59, male in Malawi

Malawi: Population ages 55-59, male was 181,147 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
181,147
Change on year
up 5.2%
World rank
96th
of 215 countries
All-time high
181,147
in 2025
All-time low
38,194
in 1964
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 55-59, male 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

In 2025, population ages 55-59, male in Malawi stood at 181,147. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.2% on the previous year and up 36.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 55-59, male in Malawi peaked at 181,147 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 38,194, in 1964.

That places Malawi 96th 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 40,478 38,194 46,752 10
1970s 60,510 49,458 66,440 10
1980s 79,812 67,746 95,380 10
1990s 105,750 98,578 112,603 10
2000s 117,076 113,856 120,596 10
2010s 131,208 115,736 148,319 10
2020s 164,090 151,648 181,147 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 55-59, male in Malawi?
Population ages 55-59, male in Malawi was 181,147 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 55-59, male recorded in Malawi?
The highest recorded value was 181,147 in 2025.
What is the lowest population ages 55-59, male recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was 38,194 in 1964.
How does Malawi rank for population ages 55-59, male?
Malawi ranks 96th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 55-59, male rising or falling in Malawi?
Over the last ten years it is up 36.5%. 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 55-59, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population ages 55-59, male
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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Male population between the ages 55 to 59.