Malawi vs Nigeria: Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre
Malawi
0.0473 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
Nigeria
0.05 thousands per square kilometre
in 2023
Malawi rank
39th
Nigeria rank
37th
Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre over time
- Malawi
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 0.05 thousands per square kilometre against 0.0473 thousands per square kilometre in Malawi, a difference of 0.0027 thousands per square kilometre.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.
Across all 54 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.
Malawi ranks 39th and Nigeria ranks 37th of 215 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0097 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0123 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0026 thousands per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 0.0147 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0162 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0016 thousands per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 0.0204 thousands per square kilometre | 0.023 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0025 thousands per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 0.0271 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0303 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0032 thousands per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 0.0358 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0386 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0028 thousands per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 0.0449 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0477 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0029 thousands per square kilometre | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre, Malawi or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 0.05 thousands per square kilometre against 0.0473 thousands per square kilometre in Malawi as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre between Malawi and Nigeria?
- 0.0027 thousands per square kilometre, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Nigeria?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Malawi and Nigeria rank globally for population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre?
- Malawi ranks 39th and Nigeria ranks 37th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population aged 15-24 years (thousands) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.