Canada vs Malawi: Population aged 15-24 years
Canada
4,632 thousands
in 2025
Malawi
4,765 thousands
in 2025
Canada rank
55th
Malawi rank
54th
Population aged 15-24 years over time
- Canada
- Malawi
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 4,765 thousands against 4,632 thousands in Canada, a difference of 133 thousands.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 55th and Malawi ranks 54th of 230 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4,396 thousands | 914.19 thousands | 3,481 thousands | Canada |
| 1980s | 4,595 thousands | 1,382 thousands | 3,213 thousands | Canada |
| 1990s | 4,050 thousands | 1,926 thousands | 2,124 thousands | Canada |
| 2000s | 4,383 thousands | 2,555 thousands | 1,827 thousands | Canada |
| 2010s | 4,576 thousands | 3,374 thousands | 1,202 thousands | Canada |
| 2020s | 4,593 thousands | 4,383 thousands | 209.92 thousands | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population aged 15-24 years, Canada or Malawi?
- Malawi, at 4,765 thousands against 4,632 thousands in Canada as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population aged 15-24 years between Canada and Malawi?
- 133 thousands, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Malawi?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Canada and Malawi rank globally for population aged 15-24 years?
- Canada ranks 55th and Malawi ranks 54th of 230 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population aged 15-24 years (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