Malawi vs Spain: Population aged 15-24 years
Malawi
4,765 thousands
in 2025
Spain
5,086 thousands
in 2025
Malawi rank
54th
Spain rank
51st
Population aged 15-24 years over time
- Malawi
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 5,086 thousands against 4,765 thousands in Malawi, a difference of 321 thousands.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.
Across all 56 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.
Malawi ranks 54th and Spain ranks 51st of 230 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 914.19 thousands | 5,498 thousands | 4,584 thousands | Spain |
| 1980s | 1,382 thousands | 6,427 thousands | 5,045 thousands | Spain |
| 1990s | 1,926 thousands | 6,541 thousands | 4,615 thousands | Spain |
| 2000s | 2,555 thousands | 5,467 thousands | 2,911 thousands | Spain |
| 2010s | 3,374 thousands | 4,667 thousands | 1,293 thousands | Spain |
| 2020s | 4,383 thousands | 4,913 thousands | 530.42 thousands | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population aged 15-24 years, Malawi or Spain?
- Spain, at 5,086 thousands against 4,765 thousands in Malawi as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population aged 15-24 years between Malawi and Spain?
- 321 thousands, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Spain?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Malawi and Spain rank globally for population aged 15-24 years?
- Malawi ranks 54th and Spain ranks 51st 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