🇲🇼Malawi — Population & Demographics
Malawi has a population of 21,104,482, ranking #61 in the world. The capital is Lilongwe. Located in Sub-Saharan Africa .
World Bank classification: Low income
World countries by population — Malawi is #61
21,104,482
Population
#61
World Rank
67.4
Life Expectancy
$633
GDP Per Capita
Demographics
| Population | 21,104,482 |
| Population Growth Rate | 2.57% |
| Urban Population | 17.0% |
| Fertility Rate | 3.65 births/woman |
| Life Expectancy | 67.4 years |
| Infant Mortality Rate | 38.4 per 1,000 |
| Literacy Rate | 70.2% |
Economy
$633
GDP Per Capita
5.0%
Unemployment Rate
Low income
Income Level
Other Countries in Sub-Saharan Africa
Frequently Asked Questions
Malawi has a population of 21,104,482, ranking #61 in the world. The annual population growth rate is 2.57%.
Life expectancy in Malawi is 67.4 years. The infant mortality rate is 38.4 per 1,000 live births.
Malawi's GDP per capita is $633. It is classified as a low income country by the World Bank.
International data from the World Bank Open Data API. Population figures are latest available estimates. GDP per capita in current US dollars.