Chad vs Malawi: Population aged 14 years or younger
Chad
9,518 thousands
in 2025
Malawi
8,864 thousands
in 2025
Chad rank
45th
Malawi rank
48th
Population aged 14 years or younger over time
- Chad
- Malawi
How they compare
Chad currently reports 9,518 thousands against 8,864 thousands in Malawi, a difference of 654 thousands.
That makes Chad's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Malawi ahead.
Chad ranks 45th and Malawi ranks 48th of 230 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Chad averaged higher in 1 and Malawi in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chad | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,793 thousands | 2,330 thousands | 537.44 thousands | Malawi |
| 1980s | 2,355 thousands | 3,357 thousands | 1,002 thousands | Malawi |
| 1990s | 3,303 thousands | 4,686 thousands | 1,383 thousands | Malawi |
| 2000s | 4,851 thousands | 5,796 thousands | 945.63 thousands | Malawi |
| 2010s | 6,889 thousands | 7,559 thousands | 669.49 thousands | Malawi |
| 2020s | 8,787 thousands | 8,621 thousands | 166.16 thousands | Chad |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population aged 14 years or younger, Chad or Malawi?
- Chad, at 9,518 thousands against 8,864 thousands in Malawi as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population aged 14 years or younger between Chad and Malawi?
- 654 thousands, with Chad ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Malawi?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Chad and Malawi rank globally for population aged 14 years or younger?
- Chad ranks 45th and Malawi ranks 48th of 230 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release