Malawi vs Nepal: Population of cities towns and villages
Malawi
6.96 million
in 2020
Nepal
7.94 million
in 2020
Malawi rank
49th
Nepal rank
47th
Population of cities towns and villages over time
- Malawi
- Nepal
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 7.94 million against 6.96 million in Malawi, a difference of 981,930.
That makes Nepal's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Nepal has been ahead every year.
Malawi ranks 49th and Nepal ranks 47th of 236 countries.
Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.86 million | 5.92 million | 3.07 million | Nepal |
| 1960s | 3.46 million | 6.67 million | 3.21 million | Nepal |
| 1970s | 4.27 million | 7.55 million | 3.28 million | Nepal |
| 1980s | 5.38 million | 7.97 million | 2.59 million | Nepal |
| 1990s | 6.41 million | 8.15 million | 1.75 million | Nepal |
| 2000s | 6.84 million | 8.13 million | 1.29 million | Nepal |
| 2010s | 7.00 million | 8.07 million | 1.07 million | Nepal |
| 2020s | 6.96 million | 7.94 million | 981,930 | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population of cities towns and villages, Malawi or Nepal?
- Nepal, at 7.94 million against 6.96 million in Malawi as of 2020.
- What is the difference in population of cities towns and villages between Malawi and Nepal?
- 981,930, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Nepal?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
- How do Malawi and Nepal rank globally for population of cities towns and villages?
- Malawi ranks 49th and Nepal ranks 47th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population of cities towns and villages. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.