Malawi vs Malta statistics compared

Malawi has a population of 21.7M (ranked 62/197), compared with 574K in Malta (ranked 167/197). Malawi's land area is 36,402 sq mi versus 123.6 sq mi for Malta (ranked 107th vs. 187th).

By GDP, Malawi ranks 151/197 ($11B) and Malta ranks 120/197 ($24.3B). By GDP per capita, Malawi ranks 195/197 ($508), while Malta ranks 28/197 ($42,347).

Malawi and Malta: Comparison Charts

Malawi and Malta economies compared

GDP

Malawi

Malta

Table

Year	GDP
	Malawi	Malta
1970	-	$250,728,796
1971	-	$264,578,485
1972	-	$295,106,628
1973	-	$345,616,106
1974	-	$376,081,124
1975	-	$474,618,321
1976	-	$527,936,989
1977	-	$625,563,171
1978	-	$793,673,402
1979	-	$1,001,288,847
1980	$1,801,156,775	$1,250,198,601
1981	$1,801,193,910	$1,243,509,394
1982	$1,717,379,495	$1,234,474,404
1983	$1,780,148,049	$1,165,729,707
1984	$1,758,028,656	$1,101,807,023
1985	$1,646,442,273	$1,117,797,439
1986	$1,722,586,299	$1,435,038,441
1987	$1,721,711,808	$1,751,293,461
1988	$2,008,189,508	$2,019,503,068
1989	$2,314,205,130	$2,118,655,677
1990	$2,737,087,862	$2,547,328,748
1991	$3,206,783,830	$2,750,216,747
1992	$2,618,837,835	$3,021,942,759
1993	$3,013,392,658	$2,709,193,538
1994	$1,719,864,761	$2,998,505,428
1995	$2,033,701,498	$3,709,360,097
1996	$3,319,573,750	$3,822,489,746
1997	$3,875,785,863	$3,787,070,704
1998	$2,547,609,590	$4,010,092,091
1999	$2,584,478,924	$4,111,891,845
2000	$2,537,307,580	$4,036,809,865
2001	$2,498,008,665	$4,070,867,153
2002	$5,087,328,438	$4,455,127,398
2003	$4,669,789,300	$5,418,315,225
2004	$5,058,726,350	$6,104,141,501
2005	$5,320,409,651	$6,393,234,965
2006	$5,818,279,739	$6,749,838,862
2007	$6,451,210,219	$7,908,412,374
2008	$7,743,617,352	$9,135,419,490
2009	$9,009,887,947	$8,734,745,632
2010	$10,128,323,011	$9,097,044,182
2011	$11,648,142,958	$9,789,361,705
2012	$8,773,203,178	$9,609,532,106
2013	$8,031,571,928	$10,796,782,634
2014	$8,801,326,169	$11,888,032,862
2015	$9,219,474,379	$11,340,795,033
2016	$7,909,868,618	$12,025,782,885
2017	$8,943,543,794	$14,161,366,733
2018	$9,879,231,592	$16,153,779,511
2019	$11,051,865,580	$16,337,793,531
2020	$11,769,313,598	$16,409,900,599
2021	$12,378,129,751	$19,723,563,355
2022	$12,429,060,151	$19,239,187,084
2023	$12,712,150,082	$22,210,718,401
2024	$11,008,925,323	$24,322,006,608

Malawi and Malta economies compared

GDP per capita

Malawi

Malta

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Malawi	Malta
1970	-	$828
1971	-	$874
1972	-	$976
1973	-	$1,144
1974	-	$1,245
1975	-	$1,560
1976	-	$1,727
1977	-	$2,038
1978	-	$2,559
1979	-	$3,196
1980	$287.5	$3,948
1981	$276.4	$3,898
1982	$253.3	$3,788
1983	$252.4	$3,527
1984	$239.7	$3,333
1985	$216.1	$3,322
1986	$217.9	$4,195
1987	$207.6	$5,084
1988	$229.4	$5,814
1989	$252.2	$6,041
1990	$286.7	$7,192
1991	$326	$7,559
1992	$258.4	$8,220
1993	$293	$7,296
1994	$169.2	$8,000
1995	$200.4	$9,828
1996	$321	$10,062
1997	$367	$9,893
1998	$236	$10,408
1999	$233.9	$10,609
2000	$224.2	$10,348
2001	$215.5	$10,358
2002	$428	$11,251
2003	$383	$13,594
2004	$405	$15,212
2005	$414	$15,831
2006	$441	$16,654
2007	$475	$19,444
2008	$554	$22,315
2009	$626	$21,176
2010	$683	$21,947
2011	$763	$23,517
2012	$558	$22,878
2013	$497	$25,416
2014	$530	$27,425
2015	$540	$25,530
2016	$451	$26,459
2017	$496	$30,317
2018	$533	$33,382
2019	$581	$32,422
2020	$603	$31,834
2021	$617	$38,065
2022	$604	$36,224
2023	$602	$40,182
2024	$508	$42,347

Malawi vs. Malta life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Malawi

Malta

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Malawi	Malta
1950	32.7	63.5
1951	32.8	63.9
1952	33	64.1
1953	33.2	64.3
1954	33.3	65.1
1955	33.6	66.3
1956	33.8	66.8
1957	34.1	67.5
1958	34.4	67.8
1959	34.8	68.4
1960	35	68.4
1961	35.2	68.4
1962	35.4	69.2
1963	35.6	69.2
1964	35.7	69.3
1965	35.7	69.5
1966	35.8	69.7
1967	35.9	69.8
1968	36.1	69.9
1969	36.3	70.1
1970	36.6	70.4
1971	37.1	70.1
1972	37.6	70.7
1973	38.4	71.3
1974	39.2	71.9
1975	40.1	72.1
1976	41	72.2
1977	42	72.3
1978	43	72.3
1979	43.7	72.5
1980	44.3	72.3
1981	44.7	72.4
1982	44.8	72.8
1983	45	73.1
1984	44.8	73.3
1985	44.6	73.9
1986	44.3	74.5
1987	43.9	75.3
1988	43.6	75.9
1989	43.5	76.2
1990	43.6	76.2
1991	43.5	76.5
1992	43.6	76.7
1993	43.6	76.8
1994	43.8	76.9
1995	43.8	77
1996	44	76.3
1997	44.2	77.3
1998	44.3	77.8
1999	45.1	77.8
2000	46.2	77.9
2001	47.2	78.9
2002	48.2	78.5
2003	49.6	78.7
2004	51.1	79.2
2005	52.5	79.5
2006	53.7	79.6
2007	54.7	79.7
2008	55.7	79.7
2009	56.7	80.4
2010	57.8	81.4
2011	58.9	80.8
2012	59.9	81.1
2013	60.8	81.8
2014	61.7	82.3
2015	62.3	82.6
2016	63.2	82.7
2017	63.9	83.1
2018	64.5	82.9
2019	65	82.8
2020	65.2	82.3
2021	64.8	82.3
2022	66	82.2
2023	67.4	83.3
2024	67.6	83.5
2025	67.7	83.6

Malawi and Malta population clocks and comparison

Population

Malawi

Malta

Table

Year	Population
	Malawi	Malta
1960	3,628,134	326,550
1961	3,715,534	325,250
1962	3,806,307	323,900
1963	3,900,506	322,550
1964	3,997,305	321,250
1965	4,096,157	318,800
1966	4,197,926	315,200
1967	4,303,012	311,550
1968	4,411,054	307,900
1969	4,521,184	304,300
1970	4,633,944	302,650
1971	4,751,434	302,700
1972	4,874,475	302,450
1973	5,003,938	302,200
1974	5,141,337	301,996
1975	5,287,367	304,222
1976	5,443,384	305,774
1977	5,614,983	306,970
1978	5,810,132	310,182
1979	6,028,749	313,342
1980	6,265,529	316,645
1981	6,516,454	318,982
1982	6,778,879	325,898
1983	7,051,709	330,524
1984	7,332,810	330,593
1985	7,620,508	336,452
1986	7,906,480	342,121
1987	8,293,174	344,485
1988	8,753,262	347,325
1989	9,176,220	350,722
1990	9,545,852	354,170
1991	9,844,227	363,845
1992	10,135,079	367,618
1993	10,284,024	371,308
1994	10,164,894	374,797
1995	10,150,117	377,419
1996	10,352,228	379,905
1997	10,562,035	382,791
1998	10,792,876	385,287
1999	11,047,804	387,578
2000	11,315,942	390,087
2001	11,593,058	393,028
2002	11,880,440	395,969
2003	12,181,574	398,582
2004	12,500,737	401,268
2005	12,840,031	403,834
2006	13,198,701	405,308
2007	13,576,343	406,724
2008	13,976,417	409,379
2009	14,395,788	412,477
2010	14,826,463	414,508
2011	15,265,022	416,268
2012	15,709,577	420,028
2013	16,161,816	424,810
2014	16,621,538	433,481
2015	17,085,587	444,220
2016	17,557,739	454,505
2017	18,039,715	467,106
2018	18,528,081	483,903
2019	19,025,752	503,912
2020	19,533,888	515,490
2021	20,047,258	518,150
2022	20,568,728	531,113
2023	21,104,482	552,747
2024	21,655,286	574,346

Fertility rates in Malawi and Malta

Fertility rate

Malawi

Malta

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Malawi	Malta
1960	7.04	3.62
1961	7.07	3.27
1962	7.1	3.24
1963	7.13	2.9
1964	7.11	2.79
1965	7.13	2.52
1966	7.17	2.33
1967	7.21	2.24
1968	7.26	2.12
1969	7.27	2.02
1970	7.3	2.03
1971	7.31	2.06
1972	7.33	2.01
1973	7.34	1.65
1974	7.34	1.64
1975	7.36	2.27
1976	7.39	2.21
1977	7.41	2.14
1978	7.43	2.05
1979	7.47	2.1
1980	7.52	1.99
1981	7.49	1.87
1982	7.45	1.9
1983	7.36	1.92
1984	7.27	1.95
1985	7.17	1.95
1986	7.07	1.93
1987	6.97	1.97
1988	6.88	2.06
1989	6.8	2.1
1990	6.74	2.02
1991	6.68	1.99
1992	6.63	2.07
1993	6.57	1.96
1994	6.49	1.84
1995	6.39	1.77
1996	6.29	1.99
1997	6.23	1.93
1998	6.21	1.84
1999	6.12	1.73
2000	6	1.68
2001	5.94	1.48
2002	5.9	1.45
2003	5.88	1.48
2004	5.86	1.4
2005	5.85	1.38
2006	5.8	1.36
2007	5.72	1.35
2008	5.61	1.43
2009	5.45	1.42
2010	5.26	1.36
2011	5.08	1.45
2012	4.9	1.42
2013	4.76	1.36
2014	4.57	1.38
2015	4.38	1.37
2016	4.22	1.37
2017	4.11	1.26
2018	4.02	1.23
2019	3.95	1.14
2020	3.88	1.13
2021	3.79	1.13
2022	3.72	1.08
2023	3.65	1.06

Malawi and Malta demographics compared

Median age

Malawi

Malta

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Malawi	Malta
1960	18.2	23.6
1961	18.3	23.8
1962	18.3	24
1963	18.3	24.2
1964	18.3	24.4
1965	18.4	24.5
1966	18.3	24.6
1967	18.3	24.8
1968	18.3	25
1969	18.2	25.5
1970	18	25.9
1971	17.9	26.3
1972	17.8	26.8
1973	17.7	27.2
1974	17.6	27.6
1975	17.5	28
1976	17.5	28.4
1977	17.4	28.7
1978	17.4	29.2
1979	17.4	29.6
1980	17.3	30
1981	17.3	30.3
1982	17.3	30.6
1983	17.3	30.9
1984	17.3	31.2
1985	17.3	31.4
1986	17.3	31.7
1987	17.4	32
1988	17.5	32.4
1989	17.4	32.7
1990	17.3	33
1991	17.2	33.3
1992	17.1	33.7
1993	17	34
1994	16.9	34.3
1995	16.9	34.7
1996	16.8	35.1
1997	16.8	35.5
1998	16.8	35.8
1999	16.7	36.1
2000	16.8	36.4
2001	16.8	36.7
2002	16.8	37
2003	16.8	37.4
2004	16.8	37.7
2005	16.8	38.1
2006	16.8	38.4
2007	16.8	38.7
2008	16.8	39
2009	16.7	39.3
2010	16.7	39.6
2011	16.8	39.9
2012	16.8	40.2
2013	16.9	40.4
2014	17	40.6
2015	17.1	40.6
2016	17.2	40.6
2017	17.4	40.5
2018	17.6	40.2
2019	17.8	39.9
2020	18	39.9
2021	18.2	40.2
2022	18.4	40.8
2023	18.7	41.4
2024	18.9	41.8

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