The latest officially reported population of Malawi was 21,655,286 in 2024 vs 33,977 people in San Marino in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Malawi's population is 22,791,875 people compared to 34,003 in San Marino.
Population statistics:
- Malawi's population is 670 times bigger than San Marino's.
- Malawi is ranked the 61st most populous country in the world, while San Marino is the 193rd.
- The countries together account for 0.28% of the world: 0.28% for Malawi vs 0.0004% for San Marino.
- For the last 10 years, Malawi has had an average growth rate of +2.7% per year vs +0.26% in San Marino.
- Since 2006, the population of Malawi has increased from 13.2M people to 22.8M (72.7% growth), while San Marino has grown from 30.2K to 34K (12.7% growth).
- Malawi is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 59.1M people, while San Marino's population already peaked in 2020 at 34.8K people and is projected to decrease to 31.5K people by 2100.
Malawi vs San Marino: live population counter
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| Current population |
22791875
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34003
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| Population rank | 61/197 | 193/197 |
| Percent of world population | 0.28% | 0.0004% |
| One net population change |
57.3 seconds
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3.12 days
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| One birth every |
47.6 seconds
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1.93 days
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| One death every |
4.64 minutes
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1.3 days
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| One migration net change every |
5.81 hours
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1.41 weeks
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| Annual migration change | -1,507 | +37 |
| Daily growth/decline | +1,509 | +0 |
| Annual growth/decline | +550,804 | +117 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | +2.61% | +0.35% |
| Population growth rate rank | 26/197 | 145/197 |
Malawi and San Marino: population history and growth rate by year chart
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
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| 1960 | 3,628,134 | 15,428 | - | - |
| 1961 | 3,715,534 | 15,799 | 2.41% | 2.4% |
| 1962 | 3,806,307 | 16,183 | 2.44% | 2.43% |
| 1963 | 3,900,506 | 16,580 | 2.47% | 2.45% |
| 1964 | 3,997,305 | 16,977 | 2.48% | 2.39% |
| 1965 | 4,096,157 | 17,305 | 2.47% | 1.93% |
| 1966 | 4,197,926 | 17,523 | 2.48% | 1.26% |
| 1967 | 4,303,012 | 17,688 | 2.5% | 0.94% |
| 1968 | 4,411,054 | 17,861 | 2.51% | 0.98% |
| 1969 | 4,521,184 | 18,026 | 2.5% | 0.92% |
| 1970 | 4,633,944 | 18,168 | 2.49% | 0.79% |
| 1971 | 4,751,434 | 18,419 | 2.54% | 1.38% |
| 1972 | 4,874,475 | 18,787 | 2.59% | 2% |
| 1973 | 5,003,938 | 18,992 | 2.66% | 1.09% |
| 1974 | 5,141,337 | 19,030 | 2.75% | 0.2% |
| 1975 | 5,287,367 | 19,046 | 2.84% | 0.08% |
| 1976 | 5,443,384 | 19,110 | 2.95% | 0.34% |
| 1977 | 5,614,983 | 20,017 | 3.15% | 4.75% |
| 1978 | 5,810,132 | 21,026 | 3.48% | 5.04% |
| 1979 | 6,028,749 | 21,320 | 3.76% | 1.4% |
| 1980 | 6,265,529 | 21,585 | 3.93% | 1.24% |
| 1981 | 6,516,454 | 21,840 | 4% | 1.18% |
| 1982 | 6,778,879 | 22,055 | 4.03% | 0.98% |
| 1983 | 7,051,709 | 22,229 | 4.02% | 0.79% |
| 1984 | 7,332,810 | 22,346 | 3.99% | 0.53% |
| 1985 | 7,620,508 | 22,485 | 3.92% | 0.62% |
| 1986 | 7,906,480 | 22,636 | 3.75% | 0.67% |
| 1987 | 8,293,174 | 22,686 | 4.89% | 0.22% |
| 1988 | 8,753,262 | 22,843 | 5.55% | 0.69% |
| 1989 | 9,176,220 | 23,154 | 4.83% | 1.36% |
| 1990 | 9,545,852 | 23,475 | 4.03% | 1.39% |
| 1991 | 9,844,227 | 23,797 | 3.13% | 1.37% |
| 1992 | 10,135,079 | 24,125 | 2.95% | 1.38% |
| 1993 | 10,284,024 | 24,472 | 1.47% | 1.44% |
| 1994 | 10,164,894 | 24,823 | -1.16% | 1.43% |
| 1995 | 10,150,117 | 25,158 | -0.15% | 1.35% |
| 1996 | 10,352,228 | 25,482 | 1.99% | 1.29% |
| 1997 | 10,562,035 | 25,800 | 2.03% | 1.25% |
| 1998 | 10,792,876 | 26,125 | 2.19% | 1.26% |
| 1999 | 11,047,804 | 26,459 | 2.36% | 1.28% |
| 2000 | 11,315,942 | 26,799 | 2.43% | 1.29% |
| 2001 | 11,593,058 | 27,143 | 2.45% | 1.28% |
| 2002 | 11,880,440 | 27,491 | 2.48% | 1.28% |
| 2003 | 12,181,574 | 27,843 | 2.53% | 1.28% |
| 2004 | 12,500,737 | 29,457 | 2.62% | 5.8% |
| 2005 | 12,840,031 | 29,836 | 2.71% | 1.29% |
| 2006 | 13,198,701 | 30,184 | 2.79% | 1.17% |
| 2007 | 13,576,343 | 31,211 | 2.86% | 3.4% |
| 2008 | 13,976,417 | 31,662 | 2.95% | 1.45% |
| 2009 | 14,395,788 | 33,066 | 3% | 4.43% |
| 2010 | 14,826,463 | 33,270 | 2.99% | 0.62% |
| 2011 | 15,265,022 | 32,620 | 2.96% | -1.95% |
| 2012 | 15,709,577 | 33,469 | 2.91% | 2.6% |
| 2013 | 16,161,816 | 33,041 | 2.88% | -1.28% |
| 2014 | 16,621,538 | 32,655 | 2.84% | -1.17% |
| 2015 | 17,085,587 | 32,897 | 2.79% | 0.74% |
| 2016 | 17,557,739 | 33,101 | 2.76% | 0.62% |
| 2017 | 18,039,715 | 33,825 | 2.75% | 2.19% |
| 2018 | 18,528,081 | 34,522 | 2.71% | 2.06% |
| 2019 | 19,025,752 | 34,663 | 2.69% | 0.41% |
| 2020 | 19,533,888 | 34,770 | 2.67% | 0.31% |
| 2021 | 20,047,258 | 34,252 | 2.63% | -1.49% |
| 2022 | 20,568,728 | 33,755 | 2.6% | -1.45% |
| 2023 | 21,104,482 | 33,860 | 2.6% | 0.31% |
| 2024 | 21,655,286 | 33,977 | 2.61% | 0.35% |
| 2025 | 22,216,113 | 33,969 | 2.59% | -0.02% |
| 2026 | 22,785,530 | 34,003 | 2.56% | 0.1% |
| 2027 | 23,366,187 | 34,033 | 2.55% | 0.09% |
| 2028 | 23,954,450 | 34,080 | 2.52% | 0.14% |
| 2029 | 24,553,499 | 34,113 | 2.5% | 0.1% |
| 2030 | 25,160,293 | 34,133 | 2.47% | 0.06% |
| 2031 | 25,763,534 | 34,147 | 2.4% | 0.04% |
| 2032 | 26,366,760 | 34,169 | 2.34% | 0.06% |
| 2033 | 26,978,417 | 34,188 | 2.32% | 0.06% |
| 2034 | 27,595,295 | 34,195 | 2.29% | 0.02% |
| 2035 | 28,213,784 | 34,222 | 2.24% | 0.08% |
| 2036 | 28,835,595 | 34,260 | 2.2% | 0.11% |
| 2037 | 29,462,509 | 34,293 | 2.17% | 0.1% |
| 2038 | 30,081,741 | 34,339 | 2.1% | 0.14% |
| 2039 | 30,691,578 | 34,368 | 2.03% | 0.08% |
| 2040 | 31,302,092 | 34,365 | 1.99% | -0.009% |
| 2041 | 31,911,242 | 34,364 | 1.95% | -0.003% |
| 2042 | 32,517,509 | 34,379 | 1.9% | 0.04% |
| 2043 | 33,122,481 | 34,388 | 1.86% | 0.03% |
| 2044 | 33,736,523 | 34,360 | 1.85% | -0.08% |
| 2045 | 34,350,947 | 34,318 | 1.82% | -0.12% |
| 2046 | 34,959,606 | 34,280 | 1.77% | -0.11% |
| 2047 | 35,567,989 | 34,238 | 1.74% | -0.12% |
| 2048 | 36,165,757 | 34,191 | 1.68% | -0.14% |
| 2049 | 36,760,998 | 34,135 | 1.65% | -0.16% |
| 2050 | 37,361,672 | 34,091 | 1.63% | -0.13% |
From 2006 to 2016, the population of Malawi increased by 4,359,038 people (a 33% growth), while San Marino gained 2,917 people (a 9.66% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Malawi gained 5,234,136 (a 29.8% growth), while San Marino's population increased by 902 (a 2.72% growth).
Malawi was ranked 69th most populous country in 2006 and is 61st in 2026. San Marino was ranked 193rd in 2006 and still ranked 193rd 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 San Marino will increase by 0.26% to 34,091 people and rank change from 193rd to 192nd.
Biggest cities by population
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| City | Population |
| Lilongwe | 989K |
| Mzimba | 936K |
| Blantyre | 800K |
| Mzuzu | 150K |
| Zomba | 101K |
| Mangochi | 53.5K |
| Mulanje | 14.8K |
| Ntcheu | 14.6K |
| Monkey Bay | 14.6K |
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| City | Population |
| Dogana | 7K |
| San Marino | 4.04K |
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Population differences between Malawi and San Marino
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| Life expectancy | 67.9 years | 86 years |
| Average age | 22.8 years | 46.1 years |
| Median age | 18.9 years | 49 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 48.8:51.2 | 49.2:50.8 |
| Fertility rate | 3.65 births per woman | 1.15 births per woman |
| Population density | 595 ppl/mi² | 1,467 ppl/mi² |
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