Malawi vs Uruguay: Population by age group

Malawi
546,872
in 2023
Uruguay
533,083
in 2023
Malawi rank
103rd
Uruguay rank
106th

Population by age group over time

  • Malawi
  • Uruguay
100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k195019862023

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 546,872 against 533,083 in Uruguay, a difference of 13,789.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Uruguay ahead.

Malawi ranks 103rd and Uruguay ranks 106th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 3 and Uruguay in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Uruguay Difference Ahead
1950s 98,892 192,822 93,931 Uruguay
1960s 120,100 224,823 104,723 Uruguay
1970s 148,145 275,769 127,623 Uruguay
1980s 282,366 330,835 48,470 Uruguay
1990s 346,826 392,363 45,537 Uruguay
2000s 479,769 446,391 33,378 Malawi
2010s 525,995 489,465 36,530 Malawi
2020s 536,054 525,690 10,364 Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population by age group, Malawi or Uruguay?
Malawi, at 546,872 against 533,083 in Uruguay as of 2023.
What is the difference in population by age group between Malawi and Uruguay?
13,789, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Uruguay?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Malawi and Uruguay rank globally for population by age group?
Malawi ranks 103rd and Uruguay ranks 106th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population by age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population by age group
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed