Malawi vs Nepal: Long term urban population region

Malawi
26.26
in 2025
Nepal
25.48
in 2025
Malawi rank
188th
Nepal rank
191st

Long term urban population region over time

  • Malawi
  • Nepal
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How they compare

Malawi currently reports 26.26 against 25.48 in Nepal, a difference of 0.78.

Across all 108 years both countries report, Malawi has been ahead every year.

Malawi ranks 188th and Nepal ranks 191st of 202 countries.

Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 40 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Nepal Difference Ahead
1000s 0.0002 0.0001 0 Malawi
1100s 0.0005 0.0004 0.0001 Malawi
1200s 0.0014 0.0011 0.0004 Malawi
1300s 0.0042 0.0032 0.0011 Malawi
1400s 0.0127 0.0095 0.0032 Malawi
1500s 0.038 0.0285 0.0095 Malawi
1600s 0.114 0.0855 0.0285 Malawi
1700s 0.3419 0.2564 0.0855 Malawi
1710s 0.3852 0.2889 0.0963 Malawi
1720s 0.4219 0.3164 0.1055 Malawi
1730s 0.4621 0.3466 0.1155 Malawi
1740s 0.5061 0.3796 0.1265 Malawi
1750s 0.5543 0.4157 0.1386 Malawi
1760s 0.6071 0.4553 0.1518 Malawi
1770s 0.6649 0.4987 0.1662 Malawi
1780s 0.7282 0.5462 0.1821 Malawi
1790s 0.7976 0.5982 0.1994 Malawi
1800s 0.8736 0.6551 0.2184 Malawi
1810s 0.9567 0.7175 0.2392 Malawi
1820s 1.05 0.7859 0.262 Malawi
1830s 1.15 0.8607 0.2869 Malawi
1840s 1.26 0.9427 0.3143 Malawi
1850s 1.38 1.03 0.3442 Malawi
1860s 1.51 1.13 0.377 Malawi
1870s 1.65 1.24 0.4129 Malawi
1880s 1.81 1.36 0.4522 Malawi
1890s 1.98 1.49 0.4953 Malawi
1900s 2.17 1.63 0.5424 Malawi
1910s 2.38 1.78 0.5941 Malawi
1920s 2.6 1.95 0.6507 Malawi
1930s 2.85 2.14 0.7126 Malawi
1940s 3.12 2.34 0.7805 Malawi
1950s 3.79 2.89 0.8998 Malawi
1960s 4.83 3.63 1.21 Malawi
1970s 7.41 4.75 2.66 Malawi
1980s 10.05 7.28 2.77 Malawi
1990s 13.46 10.75 2.71 Malawi
2000s 17.69 15.78 1.91 Malawi
2010s 21.65 20.61 1.04 Malawi
2020s 25.1 24.26 0.8442 Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher long term urban population region, Malawi or Nepal?
Malawi, at 26.26 against 25.48 in Nepal as of 2025.
What is the difference in long term urban population region between Malawi and Nepal?
0.78, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Nepal?
108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
How do Malawi and Nepal rank globally for long term urban population region?
Malawi ranks 188th and Nepal ranks 191st of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Long term urban population region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Long term urban population region
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
202 places, 21,784 data points, 1000–2025
Last refreshed