Malawi Population

Live population as of 19 May 2024, updated in real time:

21,411,515

Historical and Future Population

Caveats and explanations

Year	Population
1950	2,944,695
1951	2,994,774
1952	3,049,419
1953	3,108,180
1954	3,168,962
1955	3,232,488
1956	3,300,658
1957	3,372,547
1958	3,448,101
1959	3,527,640
1960	3,610,975
1961	3,697,909
1962	3,788,468
1963	3,883,057
1964	3,978,832
1965	4,077,667
1966	4,179,247
1967	4,283,684
1968	4,390,366
1969	4,500,559
1970	4,612,034
1971	4,728,218
1972	4,851,421
1973	4,980,716
1974	5,117,817
1975	5,263,635
1976	5,419,183
1977	5,591,002
1978	5,784,845
1979	6,002,618
1980	6,238,332
1981	6,490,388
1982	6,753,160
1983	7,026,299
1984	7,306,032
1985	7,592,307
1986	7,880,192
1987	8,235,471
1988	8,706,446
1989	9,127,287
1990	9,505,597
1991	9,802,381
1992	10,076,591
1993	10,262,844
1994	10,167,422
1995	10,082,732
1996	10,287,598
1997	10,489,683
1998	10,705,244
1999	10,945,368
2000	11,198,776
2001	11,467,278
2002	11,750,690
2003	12,052,118
2004	12,372,348
2005	12,715,389
2006	13,075,778
2007	13,451,161
2008	13,842,184
2009	14,251,587
2010	14,669,949
2011	15,096,813
2012	15,530,169
2013	15,974,085
2014	16,425,844
2015	16,886,213
2016	17,351,670
2017	17,826,097
2018	18,312,044
2019	18,809,185
2020	19,317,654
2021	19,831,736
2022	20,346,233
2023	20,871,010
2024	21,411,515
2025	21,970,110
2026	22,535,895
2027	23,110,289
2028	23,690,847
2029	24,280,723
2030	24,875,717
2031	25,476,656
2032	26,077,631
2033	26,687,075
2034	27,294,649
2035	27,905,442
2036	28,517,634
2037	29,136,611
2038	29,755,508
2039	30,372,973
2040	30,988,391
2041	31,605,260
2042	32,219,891
2043	32,834,428
2044	33,444,244
2045	34,056,613
2046	34,666,958
2047	35,274,725
2048	35,881,743
2049	36,489,493
2050	37,090,760
2051	37,688,523
2052	38,280,411
2053	38,872,944
2054	39,461,412
2055	40,045,813
2056	40,624,322
2057	41,200,069
2058	41,771,890
2059	42,340,891
2060	42,899,950
2061	43,453,523
2062	44,001,283
2063	44,541,123
2064	45,071,076
2065	45,594,413
2066	46,109,782
2067	46,620,662
2068	47,122,871
2069	47,621,973
2070	48,111,853
2071	48,593,517
2072	49,067,151
2073	49,529,562
2074	49,980,375
2075	50,423,229
2076	50,856,464
2077	51,280,777
2078	51,694,656
2079	52,100,664
2080	52,498,095
2081	52,891,317
2082	53,272,411
2083	53,644,150
2084	54,007,672
2085	54,360,760
2086	54,702,883
2087	55,034,390
2088	55,353,435
2089	55,667,853
2090	55,972,193
2091	56,266,244
2092	56,550,953
2093	56,826,462
2094	57,091,420
2095	57,349,521
2096	57,595,919
2097	57,835,901
2098	58,064,261
2099	58,285,758
2100	58,498,632

Caveats and explanations

All data is based on the 2022 edition of the UN World Population prospects.
Table data shows population as of January 1st of that year.
Historical records are based on the current territory of the country. For example, the population of Germany in 1970 includes both East Germany and West Germany.
Years after 2021 are projections based on the UN's "medium fertility" scenario.
Country population includes all overseas territories and autonomous regions. For example, population for the United States includes Puerto Rico.
Morocco includes Western Sahara.
Population for Israel does NOT include Palestine.