Ghana vs Malawi: Number of children under 5, by world region

Ghana
4.28 million people
in 2100
Malawi
3.85 million people
in 2100
Ghana rank
34th
Malawi rank
37th

Number of children under 5, by world region over time

  • Ghana
  • Malawi
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How they compare

Ghana currently reports 4.28 million people against 3.85 million people in Malawi, a difference of 422,870 people.

That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.

Across all 77 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.

Ghana ranks 34th and Malawi ranks 37th of 236 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of children under 5, by world region
Unit
people
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,172 data points, 2024–2100
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The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 0-4. Future projections are based on the UN's medium scenario.