Cameroon vs Malawi: Population growth rate with and without migration

Cameroon
2.64
in 2023
Malawi
2.57
in 2023
Cameroon rank
24th
Malawi rank
26th

Population growth rate with and without migration over time

  • Cameroon
  • Malawi
-20246195019862023

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 2.64 against 2.57 in Malawi, a difference of 0.07.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Malawi ahead.

Cameroon ranks 24th and Malawi ranks 26th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 4 and Malawi in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Malawi Difference Ahead
1950s 1.75 2.04 0.2861 Malawi
1960s 2.18 2.44 0.2654 Malawi
1970s 2.72 2.94 0.2249 Malawi
1980s 2.9 4.24 1.34 Malawi
1990s 2.76 1.75 1.01 Cameroon
2000s 2.76 2.68 0.0808 Cameroon
2010s 2.88 2.77 0.1062 Cameroon
2020s 2.65 2.58 0.0663 Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population growth rate with and without migration, Cameroon or Malawi?
Cameroon, at 2.64 against 2.57 in Malawi as of 2023.
What is the difference in population growth rate with and without migration between Cameroon and Malawi?
0.07, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Malawi?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Cameroon and Malawi rank globally for population growth rate with and without migration?
Cameroon ranks 24th and Malawi ranks 26th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population growth rate with and without migration. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population growth rate with and without migration
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