Population in Malawi compared to Saint Lucia: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Malawi and Saint Lucia: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Malawi	Saint Lucia	Malawi	Saint Lucia
1960	3,628,134	92,585	-	-
1961	3,715,534	93,490	2.41%	0.98%
1962	3,806,307	94,505	2.44%	1.09%
1963	3,900,506	95,519	2.47%	1.07%
1964	3,997,305	96,505	2.48%	1.03%
1965	4,096,157	97,493	2.47%	1.02%
1966	4,197,926	98,463	2.48%	0.99%
1967	4,303,012	99,504	2.5%	1.06%
1968	4,411,054	100,675	2.51%	1.18%
1969	4,521,184	101,879	2.5%	1.2%
1970	4,633,944	103,165	2.49%	1.26%
1971	4,751,434	104,564	2.54%	1.36%
1972	4,874,475	106,002	2.59%	1.38%
1973	5,003,938	107,498	2.66%	1.41%
1974	5,141,337	109,076	2.75%	1.47%
1975	5,287,367	110,725	2.84%	1.51%
1976	5,443,384	112,425	2.95%	1.54%
1977	5,614,983	114,135	3.15%	1.52%
1978	5,810,132	115,834	3.48%	1.49%
1979	6,028,749	117,528	3.76%	1.46%
1980	6,265,529	119,290	3.93%	1.5%
1981	6,516,454	121,166	4%	1.57%
1982	6,778,879	123,087	4.03%	1.59%
1983	7,051,709	125,044	4.02%	1.59%
1984	7,332,810	127,067	3.99%	1.62%
1985	7,620,508	129,159	3.92%	1.65%
1986	7,906,480	131,239	3.75%	1.61%
1987	8,293,174	133,227	4.89%	1.51%
1988	8,753,262	135,000	5.55%	1.33%
1989	9,176,220	136,512	4.83%	1.12%
1990	9,545,852	137,857	4.03%	0.99%
1991	9,844,227	139,520	3.13%	1.21%
1992	10,135,079	141,617	2.95%	1.5%
1993	10,284,024	143,726	1.47%	1.49%
1994	10,164,894	145,890	-1.16%	1.51%
1995	10,150,117	148,208	-0.15%	1.59%
1996	10,352,228	150,436	1.99%	1.5%
1997	10,562,035	152,569	2.03%	1.42%
1998	10,792,876	154,677	2.19%	1.38%
1999	11,047,804	156,702	2.36%	1.31%
2000	11,315,942	158,616	2.43%	1.22%
2001	11,593,058	160,237	2.45%	1.02%
2002	11,880,440	161,641	2.48%	0.88%
2003	12,181,574	162,976	2.53%	0.83%
2004	12,500,737	164,239	2.62%	0.77%
2005	12,840,031	165,450	2.71%	0.74%
2006	13,198,701	166,639	2.79%	0.72%
2007	13,576,343	167,758	2.86%	0.67%
2008	13,976,417	168,808	2.95%	0.63%
2009	14,395,788	169,869	3%	0.63%
2010	14,826,463	170,906	2.99%	0.61%
2011	15,265,022	171,801	2.96%	0.52%
2012	15,709,577	172,587	2.91%	0.46%
2013	16,161,816	173,369	2.88%	0.45%
2014	16,621,538	174,138	2.84%	0.44%
2015	17,085,587	174,905	2.79%	0.44%
2016	17,557,739	175,646	2.76%	0.42%
2017	18,039,715	176,342	2.75%	0.4%
2018	18,528,081	177,017	2.71%	0.38%
2019	19,025,752	177,661	2.69%	0.36%
2020	19,533,888	178,250	2.67%	0.33%
2021	20,047,258	178,522	2.63%	0.15%
2022	20,568,728	178,781	2.6%	0.15%
2023	21,104,482	179,285	2.6%	0.28%
2024	21,655,286	179,744	2.61%	0.26%
2025	22,216,113	180,148	2.59%	0.23%
2026	22,785,530	180,489	2.56%	0.19%
2027	23,366,187	180,771	2.55%	0.16%
2028	23,954,450	181,003	2.52%	0.13%
2029	24,553,499	181,198	2.5%	0.11%
2030	25,160,293	181,360	2.47%	0.09%
2031	25,763,534	181,463	2.4%	0.06%
2032	26,366,760	181,495	2.34%	0.02%
2033	26,978,417	181,458	2.32%	-0.02%
2034	27,595,295	181,354	2.29%	-0.06%
2035	28,213,784	181,177	2.24%	-0.1%
2036	28,835,595	180,948	2.2%	-0.13%
2037	29,462,509	180,636	2.17%	-0.17%
2038	30,081,741	180,230	2.1%	-0.22%
2039	30,691,578	179,781	2.03%	-0.25%
2040	31,302,092	179,296	1.99%	-0.27%
2041	31,911,242	178,760	1.95%	-0.3%
2042	32,517,509	178,187	1.9%	-0.32%
2043	33,122,481	177,593	1.86%	-0.33%
2044	33,736,523	176,937	1.85%	-0.37%
2045	34,350,947	176,243	1.82%	-0.39%
2046	34,959,606	175,520	1.77%	-0.41%
2047	35,567,989	174,726	1.74%	-0.45%
2048	36,165,757	173,877	1.68%	-0.49%
2049	36,760,998	172,991	1.65%	-0.51%
2050	37,361,672	172,081	1.63%	-0.53%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Malawi increased by 4,359,038 people (a 33% growth), while Saint Lucia gained 9,007 people (a 5.41% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Malawi gained 5,234,136 (a 29.8% growth), while Saint Lucia's population increased by 4,846 (a 2.76% growth).

Malawi was ranked 69th most populous country in 2006 and is 61st in 2026. Saint Lucia was ranked 177th in 2006 and ranked 178th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) Malawi's population will grow by 63.9% to 37,361,672 people with a rank change from 61st to 55th. The population of Saint Lucia will decrease by 4.66% to 172,081 people and rank change from 178th to 179th.