Fiji vs Malawi: Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), annual growth rate
Fiji
2.77 % change on previous year
in 2025
Malawi
2.54 % change on previous year
in 2025
Fiji rank
169th
Malawi rank
172nd
Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), annual growth rate over time
- Fiji
- Malawi
How they compare
Fiji currently reports 2.77 % change on previous year against 2.54 % change on previous year in Malawi, a difference of 0.23 % change on previous year.
That makes Fiji's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Malawi ahead.
Fiji ranks 169th and Malawi ranks 172nd of 233 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Fiji averaged higher in 3 and Malawi in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Fiji | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.54 % change on previous year | 2.78 % change on previous year | 0.2407 % change on previous year | Malawi |
| 1980s | 2.84 % change on previous year | 8.09 % change on previous year | 5.25 % change on previous year | Malawi |
| 1990s | 1.9 % change on previous year | -1.19 % change on previous year | 3.1 % change on previous year | Fiji |
| 2000s | 3.71 % change on previous year | 5.25 % change on previous year | 1.54 % change on previous year | Malawi |
| 2010s | 2.98 % change on previous year | -0.3279 % change on previous year | 3.31 % change on previous year | Fiji |
| 2020s | 2.56 % change on previous year | 1.31 % change on previous year | 1.25 % change on previous year | Fiji |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population aged 65 years or older (thousands), annual growth rate, Fiji or Malawi?
- Fiji, at 2.77 % change on previous year against 2.54 % change on previous year in Malawi as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population aged 65 years or older (thousands), annual growth rate between Fiji and Malawi?
- 0.23 % change on previous year, with Fiji ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Fiji and Malawi?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
- How do Fiji and Malawi rank globally for population aged 65 years or older (thousands), annual growth rate?
- Fiji ranks 169th and Malawi ranks 172nd of 233 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population aged 65 years or older (thousands). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.