Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per capita in Malawi
Malawi: Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per capita was 0.0002 thousands per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per capita in Malawi, 1970–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in thousands per person.
Analysis
In 2025, population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per capita in Malawi stood at 0.0002 thousands per person. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 7.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per capita in Malawi peaked at 0.0002 thousands per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 thousands per person, in 1973.
Malawi ranks 8th of 215 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.
Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per capita in Malawi, year by year
| Year | thousands per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0002 thousands per person | — |
| 1971 | 0.0002 thousands per person | -1.5% |
| 1972 | 0.0002 thousands per person | -1.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0002 thousands per person | -0.9% |
| 1974 | 0.0002 thousands per person | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0002 thousands per person | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0002 thousands per person | +0.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0002 thousands per person | +0.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0002 thousands per person | +0.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0002 thousands per person | +0.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0002 thousands per person | +0.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0002 thousands per person | +0.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0002 thousands per person | +0.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0002 thousands per person | +0.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0002 thousands per person | +0.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0002 thousands per person | +0.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0002 thousands per person | +0.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0002 thousands per person | -1.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0002 thousands per person | +2.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0002 thousands per person | -0.4% |
| 1990 | 0.0002 thousands per person | -0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0002 thousands per person | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0002 thousands per person | -0.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0002 thousands per person | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0002 thousands per person | +1.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0002 thousands per person | -1.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0002 thousands per person | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0002 thousands per person | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0002 thousands per person | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0002 thousands per person | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0002 thousands per person | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0002 thousands per person | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0002 thousands per person | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0002 thousands per person | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0002 thousands per person | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0002 thousands per person | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0002 thousands per person | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0002 thousands per person | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0002 thousands per person | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0002 thousands per person | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0002 thousands per person | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0002 thousands per person | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0002 thousands per person | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0002 thousands per person | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0002 thousands per person | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0002 thousands per person | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0002 thousands per person | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0002 thousands per person | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0002 thousands per person | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0002 thousands per person | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0002 thousands per person | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0002 thousands per person | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0002 thousands per person | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0002 thousands per person | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0002 thousands per person | +0.8% |
| 2025 | 0.0002 thousands per person | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0002 thousands per person | 0.0002 thousands per person | 0.0002 thousands per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0002 thousands per person | 0.0002 thousands per person | 0.0002 thousands per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0002 thousands per person | 0.0002 thousands per person | 0.0002 thousands per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0002 thousands per person | 0.0002 thousands per person | 0.0002 thousands per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0002 thousands per person | 0.0002 thousands per person | 0.0002 thousands per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0002 thousands per person | 0.0002 thousands per person | 0.0002 thousands per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
- 5 Togo 0.0002 thousands per person compare
- 6 Marshall Islands 0.0002 thousands per person compare
- 7 Timor-Leste 0.0002 thousands per person compare
- 9 Uganda 0.0002 thousands per person compare
- 10 Kenya 0.0002 thousands per person compare
- 11 Sao Tome and Principe 0.0002 thousands per person compare
More population data for Malawi
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.4293 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.1183 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.4293 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.3622 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 37,159 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 2.45 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.2289 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth 0.4% (2100)
- Population density 627.29 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 3.85 million people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per capita in Malawi?
- Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per capita in Malawi was 0.0002 thousands per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per capita recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0002 thousands per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per capita recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 thousands per person in 1973.
- How does Malawi rank for population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per capita?
- Malawi ranks 8th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per capita rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malawi data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population aged 15-24 years (thousands) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population aged 15-24 years (thousands) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Population aged 15-24 years UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Population aged 15-24 years (thousands) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.