Malawi vs Yemen statistics compared

Malawi has a population of 21.7M (ranked 62/197), compared with 40.6M in Yemen (ranked 38/197). Malawi's land area is 36,402 sq mi versus 203,850 sq mi for Yemen (ranked 107th vs. 49th).

By GDP, Malawi ranks 151/197 ($11B) and Yemen ranks 124/197 ($21.6B). By GDP per capita, Malawi ranks 195/197 ($508), while Yemen ranks 192/197 ($634).

Malawi and Yemen: Comparison Charts

Malawi and Yemen economies compared

GDP

Malawi

Yemen

Table

Year	GDP
	Malawi	Yemen
1980	$1,801,156,775	-
1981	$1,801,193,910	-
1982	$1,717,379,495	-
1983	$1,780,148,049	-
1984	$1,758,028,656	-
1985	$1,646,442,273	-
1986	$1,722,586,299	-
1987	$1,721,711,808	-
1988	$2,008,189,508	-
1989	$2,314,205,130	-
1990	$2,737,087,862	$12,643,821,569
1991	$3,206,783,830	$14,665,445,462
1992	$2,618,837,835	$17,959,367,194
1993	$3,013,392,658	$21,736,802,664
1994	$1,719,864,761	$28,019,483,764
1995	$2,033,701,498	$12,796,345,679
1996	$3,319,573,750	$6,496,163,616
1997	$3,875,785,863	$6,838,298,531
1998	$2,547,609,590	$6,322,175,566
1999	$2,584,478,924	$7,639,325,296
2000	$2,537,307,580	$9,679,316,770
2001	$2,498,008,665	$9,852,990,693
2002	$5,087,328,438	$10,693,430,511
2003	$4,669,789,300	$11,777,532,662
2004	$5,058,726,350	$13,867,634,371
2005	$5,320,409,651	$16,731,566,717
2006	$5,818,279,739	$19,063,143,370
2007	$6,451,210,219	$21,650,528,674
2008	$7,743,617,352	$26,910,855,807
2009	$9,009,887,947	$25,130,278,213
2010	$10,128,323,011	$30,906,749,533
2011	$11,648,142,958	$32,726,417,878
2012	$8,773,203,178	$35,401,331,609
2013	$8,031,571,928	$40,415,233,436
2014	$8,801,326,169	$43,228,585,321
2015	$9,219,474,379	$42,444,490,074
2016	$7,909,868,618	$31,317,825,274
2017	$8,943,543,794	$26,842,229,045
2018	$9,879,231,592	$21,606,160,663
2019	$11,051,865,580	-
2020	$11,769,313,598	-
2021	$12,378,129,751	-
2022	$12,429,060,151	-
2023	$12,712,150,082	-
2024	$11,008,925,323	-

Malawi and Yemen economies compared

GDP per capita

Malawi

Yemen

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Malawi	Yemen
1980	$287.5	-
1981	$276.4	-
1982	$253.3	-
1983	$252.4	-
1984	$239.7	-
1985	$216.1	-
1986	$217.9	-
1987	$207.6	-
1988	$229.4	-
1989	$252.2	-
1990	$286.7	$910
1991	$326	$1,016
1992	$258.4	$1,198
1993	$293	$1,397
1994	$169.2	$1,735
1995	$200.4	$764
1996	$321	$375
1997	$367	$383
1998	$236	$343
1999	$233.9	$401
2000	$224.2	$493
2001	$215.5	$487
2002	$428	$513
2003	$383	$549
2004	$405	$628
2005	$414	$734
2006	$441	$810
2007	$475	$890
2008	$554	$1,072
2009	$626	$969
2010	$683	$1,155
2011	$763	$1,186
2012	$558	$1,245
2013	$497	$1,379
2014	$530	$1,430
2015	$540	$1,362
2016	$451	$975
2017	$496	$811
2018	$533	$634
2019	$581	-
2020	$603	-
2021	$617	-
2022	$604	-
2023	$602	-
2024	$508	-

Malawi vs. Yemen life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Malawi

Yemen

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Malawi	Yemen
1950	32.7	28.9
1951	32.8	29.3
1952	33	29.6
1953	33.2	30
1954	33.3	30.4
1955	33.6	30.8
1956	33.8	31.3
1957	34.1	31.8
1958	34.4	32.4
1959	34.8	32.9
1960	35	33.5
1961	35.2	34.1
1962	35.4	33.7
1963	35.6	33.4
1964	35.7	34.9
1965	35.7	35.6
1966	35.8	36.3
1967	35.9	37.1
1968	36.1	38
1969	36.3	39.6
1970	36.6	40.6
1971	37.1	41.8
1972	37.6	42.7
1973	38.4	43.6
1974	39.2	44.5
1975	40.1	45.5
1976	41	46.4
1977	42	47.4
1978	43	48.5
1979	43.7	49.5
1980	44.3	50.6
1981	44.7	51.7
1982	44.8	52.4
1983	45	53.6
1984	44.8	54.6
1985	44.6	55.4
1986	44.3	54
1987	43.9	56.8
1988	43.6	57.4
1989	43.5	58
1990	43.6	58.5
1991	43.5	58.8
1992	43.6	59.3
1993	43.6	59.7
1994	43.8	59.8
1995	43.8	60.5
1996	44	60.9
1997	44.2	61.3
1998	44.3	61.8
1999	45.1	62.3
2000	46.2	62.8
2001	47.2	63.3
2002	48.2	63.8
2003	49.6	64.4
2004	51.1	64.9
2005	52.5	65.4
2006	53.7	65.8
2007	54.7	66.2
2008	55.7	66.6
2009	56.7	66.9
2010	57.8	67.2
2011	58.9	67.4
2012	59.9	67.6
2013	60.8	68
2014	61.7	68
2015	62.3	66.8
2016	63.2	67.1
2017	63.9	67.1
2018	64.5	65.9
2019	65	66.6
2020	65.2	66.4
2021	64.8	66
2022	66	68
2023	67.4	69.3
2024	67.6	69.4
2025	67.7	69.6

Malawi and Yemen population clocks and comparison

Population

Malawi

Yemen

Table

Year	Population
	Malawi	Yemen
1960	3,628,134	5,532,301
1961	3,715,534	5,655,232
1962	3,806,307	5,782,221
1963	3,900,506	5,911,135
1964	3,997,305	6,048,006
1965	4,096,157	6,195,593
1966	4,197,926	6,351,494
1967	4,303,012	6,516,444
1968	4,411,054	6,690,524
1969	4,521,184	6,875,859
1970	4,633,944	7,065,279
1971	4,751,434	7,257,462
1972	4,874,475	7,460,068
1973	5,003,938	7,672,796
1974	5,141,337	7,896,783
1975	5,287,367	8,133,598
1976	5,443,384	8,384,113
1977	5,614,983	8,648,222
1978	5,810,132	8,926,586
1979	6,028,749	9,224,194
1980	6,265,529	9,543,358
1981	6,516,454	9,882,362
1982	6,778,879	10,241,006
1983	7,051,709	10,621,499
1984	7,332,810	11,025,597
1985	7,620,508	11,453,825
1986	7,906,480	11,901,040
1987	8,293,174	12,369,912
1988	8,753,262	12,859,708
1989	9,176,220	13,364,174
1990	9,545,852	13,887,862
1991	9,844,227	14,430,201
1992	10,135,079	14,989,494
1993	10,284,024	15,563,914
1994	10,164,894	16,149,147
1995	10,150,117	16,740,058
1996	10,352,228	17,313,177
1997	10,562,035	17,873,936
1998	10,792,876	18,446,013
1999	11,047,804	19,029,420
2000	11,315,942	19,624,141
2001	11,593,058	20,226,147
2002	11,880,440	20,835,086
2003	12,181,574	21,456,379
2004	12,500,737	22,095,167
2005	12,840,031	22,790,085
2006	13,198,701	23,543,083
2007	13,576,343	24,318,082
2008	13,976,417	25,111,941
2009	14,395,788	25,927,724
2010	14,826,463	26,754,387
2011	15,265,022	27,582,897
2012	15,709,577	28,433,647
2013	16,161,816	29,312,952
2014	16,621,538	30,226,309
2015	17,085,587	31,159,379
2016	17,557,739	32,109,010
2017	18,039,715	33,090,921
2018	18,528,081	34,085,182
2019	19,025,752	35,111,408
2020	19,533,888	36,134,863
2021	20,047,258	37,140,230
2022	20,568,728	38,222,876
2023	21,104,482	39,390,799
2024	21,655,286	40,583,164

Fertility rates in Malawi and Yemen

Fertility rate

Malawi

Yemen

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Malawi	Yemen
1960	7.04	7.99
1961	7.07	8
1962	7.1	8.01
1963	7.13	8.03
1964	7.11	8.07
1965	7.13	8.1
1966	7.17	8.14
1967	7.21	8.17
1968	7.26	8.19
1969	7.27	8.22
1970	7.3	8.23
1971	7.31	8.26
1972	7.33	8.27
1973	7.34	8.29
1974	7.34	8.33
1975	7.36	8.37
1976	7.39	8.42
1977	7.41	8.47
1978	7.43	8.5
1979	7.47	8.67
1980	7.52	8.71
1981	7.49	8.75
1982	7.45	8.79
1983	7.36	8.83
1984	7.27	8.85
1985	7.17	8.86
1986	7.07	8.86
1987	6.97	8.83
1988	6.88	8.79
1989	6.8	8.71
1990	6.74	8.61
1991	6.68	8.46
1992	6.63	8.27
1993	6.57	8.05
1994	6.49	7.8
1995	6.39	7.53
1996	6.29	7
1997	6.23	6.82
1998	6.21	6.64
1999	6.12	6.49
2000	6	6.32
2001	5.94	6.14
2002	5.9	5.97
2003	5.88	5.84
2004	5.86	5.71
2005	5.85	5.56
2006	5.8	5.41
2007	5.72	5.26
2008	5.61	5.11
2009	5.45	5
2010	5.26	4.81
2011	5.08	4.63
2012	4.9	4.63
2013	4.76	4.62
2014	4.57	4.62
2015	4.38	4.62
2016	4.22	4.61
2017	4.11	4.61
2018	4.02	4.61
2019	3.95	4.6
2020	3.88	4.6
2021	3.79	4.6
2022	3.72	4.59
2023	3.65	4.59

Malawi and Yemen demographics compared

Median age

Malawi

Yemen

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Malawi	Yemen
1960	18.2	19.7
1961	18.3	19.6
1962	18.3	19.6
1963	18.3	19.5
1964	18.3	19.4
1965	18.4	19.3
1966	18.3	19.2
1967	18.3	19.1
1968	18.3	18.9
1969	18.2	18.7
1970	18	18.4
1971	17.9	18.1
1972	17.8	17.8
1973	17.7	17.6
1974	17.6	17.3
1975	17.5	17
1976	17.5	16.8
1977	17.4	16.6
1978	17.4	16.3
1979	17.4	16.1
1980	17.3	15.9
1981	17.3	15.7
1982	17.3	15.5
1983	17.3	15.3
1984	17.3	15.1
1985	17.3	15
1986	17.3	14.9
1987	17.4	14.8
1988	17.5	14.7
1989	17.4	14.6
1990	17.3	14.6
1991	17.2	14.6
1992	17.1	14.6
1993	17	14.6
1994	16.9	14.6
1995	16.9	14.7
1996	16.8	14.8
1997	16.8	14.9
1998	16.8	15
1999	16.7	15.2
2000	16.8	15.4
2001	16.8	15.6
2002	16.8	15.8
2003	16.8	16
2004	16.8	16.2
2005	16.8	16.4
2006	16.8	16.7
2007	16.8	16.9
2008	16.8	17.2
2009	16.7	17.4
2010	16.7	17.7
2011	16.8	17.9
2012	16.8	18.1
2013	16.9	18.3
2014	17	18.5
2015	17.1	18.7
2016	17.2	18.8
2017	17.4	18.9
2018	17.6	19
2019	17.8	19.1
2020	18	19.1
2021	18.2	19.1
2022	18.4	19.2
2023	18.7	19.2
2024	18.9	19.3

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