Sub-Saharan Africa
Malawi Population
Total population based on the de facto definition.
Latest Value
21.7M
As of 2024
YoY Change
+2.6%
2023 → 2024
Record High
21.7M
Recorded in 2024
Record Low
3.6M
Recorded in 1960
10-Year Average
19.3M
2015–2024
Data Range
1960–2024
65 data points
Source
World Bank
Code: SP.POP.TOTL
Historical Trend
1960 – 2024
Historical Data
| Value | YoY Change | Change % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 21.7M | 551K | +2.6% |
| 2023 | 21.1M | 536K | +2.6% |
| 2022 | 20.6M | 521K | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 20.0M | 513K | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 19.5M | 508K | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 19.0M | 498K | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 18.5M | 488K | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 18.0M | 482K | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 17.6M | 472K | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 17.1M | 464K | +2.8% |
Source: World Bank Open Data · 1960–2024
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