Malawi Population

Live population as of 21 May 2024, updated in real time:

21,413,856

Historical and Future Population

Caveats and explanations

Year	Population
1950	2,944,894
1951	2,995,006
1952	3,049,656
1953	3,108,434
1954	3,169,225
1955	3,232,769
1956	3,300,962
1957	3,372,862
1958	3,448,433
1959	3,527,989
1960	3,611,339
1961	3,698,283
1962	3,788,859
1963	3,883,463
1964	3,979,236
1965	4,078,089
1966	4,179,686
1967	4,284,143
1968	4,390,823
1969	4,501,022
1970	4,612,517
1971	4,728,730
1972	4,851,952
1973	4,981,286
1974	5,118,421
1975	5,264,283
1976	5,419,868
1977	5,591,788
1978	5,785,748
1979	6,003,602
1980	6,239,375
1981	6,491,493
1982	6,754,308
1983	7,027,478
1984	7,307,229
1985	7,593,523
1986	7,881,338
1987	8,237,720
1988	8,708,200
1989	9,129,042
1990	9,506,864
1991	9,803,481
1992	10,077,924
1993	10,262,575
1994	10,166,169
1995	10,083,881
1996	10,288,450
1997	10,490,555
1998	10,706,241
1999	10,946,434
2000	11,199,874
2001	11,468,460
2002	11,751,931
2003	12,053,455
2004	12,373,753
2005	12,716,904
2006	13,077,350
2007	13,452,792
2008	13,843,883
2009	14,253,351
2010	14,671,735
2011	15,098,642
2012	15,532,012
2013	15,975,979
2014	16,427,784
2015	16,888,175
2016	17,353,644
2017	17,828,140
2018	18,314,126
2019	18,811,333
2020	19,319,806
2021	19,833,904
2022	20,348,421
2023	20,873,282
2024	21,413,856
2025	21,972,486
2026	22,538,316
2027	23,112,732
2028	23,693,320
2029	24,283,225
2030	24,878,255
2031	25,479,198
2032	26,080,181
2033	26,689,638
2034	27,297,226
2035	27,908,027
2036	28,520,222
2037	29,139,228
2038	29,758,126
2039	30,375,572
2040	30,990,985
2041	31,607,849
2042	32,222,493
2043	32,837,008
2044	33,446,804
2045	34,059,186
2046	34,669,520
2047	35,277,294
2048	35,884,285
2049	36,492,037
2050	37,093,291
2051	37,691,026
2052	38,282,894
2053	38,875,432
2054	39,463,883
2055	40,048,268
2056	40,626,735
2057	41,202,479
2058	41,774,305
2059	42,343,268
2060	42,902,267
2061	43,455,840
2062	44,003,573
2063	44,543,381
2064	45,073,280
2065	45,596,584
2066	46,111,939
2067	46,622,790
2068	47,124,976
2069	47,624,052
2070	48,113,899
2071	48,595,535
2072	49,069,097
2073	49,531,469
2074	49,982,252
2075	50,425,074
2076	50,858,255
2077	51,282,526
2078	51,696,372
2079	52,102,345
2080	52,499,755
2081	52,892,937
2082	53,273,991
2083	53,645,701
2084	54,009,167
2085	54,362,214
2086	54,704,295
2087	55,035,748
2088	55,354,757
2089	55,669,157
2090	55,973,445
2091	56,267,455
2092	56,552,111
2093	56,827,594
2094	57,092,515
2095	57,350,577
2096	57,596,932
2097	57,836,869
2098	58,065,213
2099	58,286,655
2100	58,499,501

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.