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Population in Malawi compared to Uzbekistan: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Malawi was 21,655,286 in 2024 vs 36,361,859 people in Uzbekistan in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Malawi's population is 22,673,513 people compared to 37,592,263 in Uzbekistan.

Population statistics:

  • Uzbekistan's population is 1.66 times bigger than Malawi's.
  • Malawi is ranked the 61st most populous country in the world, while Uzbekistan is the 42nd.
  • The countries together account for 0.73% of the world: 0.27% for Malawi vs 0.45% for Uzbekistan.
  • For the last 10 years, Malawi has had an average growth rate of +2.7% per year vs +1.85% in Uzbekistan.
  • Since 2005, the population of Malawi has increased from 12.8M people to 22.7M (76.6% growth), while Uzbekistan has grown from 26.4M to 37.6M (42.6% growth).
  • Malawi is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 59.1M people compared to the peak of 74.3M people in 2100 for Uzbekistan.

Malawi vs Uzbekistan: live population counter

Malawi Uzbekistan
Current population
22673513
37592263
Population rank 61/197 42/197
Percent of world population 0.27% 0.45%
One net population change
57.3 seconds
44.4 seconds
One birth every
47.6 seconds
33.4 seconds
One death every
4.64 minutes
2.38 minutes
One migration net change every
5.81 hours
1.24 hours
Annual migration change -1,507 -7,066
Daily growth/decline +1,509 +1,944
Annual growth/decline +550,804 +709,552
Annual growth/decline rate +2.61% +1.99%
Population growth rate rank 27/197 54/197

Malawi and Uzbekistan: population history and growth rate by year chart

Malawi
Population

Growth rate
Uzbekistan
Population

Growth rate
Year Population Growth rate
Malawi Uzbekistan Malawi Uzbekistan
1960 3,628,134 8,209,109 - -
1961 3,715,534 8,517,711 2.41% 3.76%
1962 3,806,307 8,854,368 2.44% 3.95%
1963 3,900,506 9,202,246 2.47% 3.93%
1964 3,997,305 9,557,611 2.48% 3.86%
1965 4,096,157 9,921,681 2.47% 3.81%
1966 4,197,926 10,289,294 2.48% 3.71%
1967 4,303,012 10,659,180 2.5% 3.59%
1968 4,411,054 11,032,155 2.51% 3.5%
1969 4,521,184 11,403,150 2.5% 3.36%
1970 4,633,944 11,762,638 2.49% 3.15%
1971 4,751,434 12,111,511 2.54% 2.97%
1972 4,874,475 12,465,106 2.59% 2.92%
1973 5,003,938 12,831,047 2.66% 2.94%
1974 5,141,337 13,209,011 2.75% 2.95%
1975 5,287,367 13,598,521 2.84% 2.95%
1976 5,443,384 13,998,620 2.95% 2.94%
1977 5,614,983 14,408,822 3.15% 2.93%
1978 5,810,132 14,816,349 3.48% 2.83%
1979 6,028,749 15,215,587 3.76% 2.69%
1980 6,265,529 15,619,936 3.93% 2.66%
1981 6,516,454 16,035,032 4% 2.66%
1982 6,778,879 16,462,736 4.03% 2.67%
1983 7,051,709 16,908,400 4.02% 2.71%
1984 7,332,810 17,378,846 3.99% 2.78%
1985 7,620,508 17,875,339 3.92% 2.86%
1986 7,906,480 18,395,621 3.75% 2.91%
1987 8,293,174 18,930,070 4.89% 2.91%
1988 8,753,262 19,460,630 5.55% 2.8%
1989 9,176,220 19,977,183 4.83% 2.65%
1990 9,545,852 20,464,956 4.03% 2.44%
1991 9,844,227 20,962,910 3.13% 2.43%
1992 10,135,079 21,485,090 2.95% 2.49%
1993 10,284,024 21,987,955 1.47% 2.34%
1994 10,164,894 22,463,291 -1.16% 2.16%
1995 10,150,117 22,917,589 -0.15% 2.02%
1996 10,352,228 23,351,981 1.99% 1.9%
1997 10,562,035 23,758,960 2.03% 1.74%
1998 10,792,876 24,134,929 2.19% 1.58%
1999 11,047,804 24,476,008 2.36% 1.41%
2000 11,315,942 24,787,054 2.43% 1.27%
2001 11,593,058 25,090,283 2.45% 1.22%
2002 11,880,440 25,399,980 2.48% 1.23%
2003 12,181,574 25,711,259 2.53% 1.23%
2004 12,500,737 26,029,350 2.62% 1.24%
2005 12,840,031 26,356,975 2.71% 1.26%
2006 13,198,701 26,699,043 2.79% 1.3%
2007 13,576,343 27,076,008 2.86% 1.41%
2008 13,976,417 27,494,774 2.95% 1.55%
2009 14,395,788 27,939,328 3% 1.62%
2010 14,826,463 28,385,506 2.99% 1.6%
2011 15,265,022 28,823,196 2.96% 1.54%
2012 15,709,577 29,261,903 2.91% 1.52%
2013 16,161,816 29,724,065 2.88% 1.58%
2014 16,621,538 30,222,994 2.84% 1.68%
2015 17,085,587 30,749,346 2.79% 1.74%
2016 17,557,739 31,284,568 2.76% 1.74%
2017 18,039,715 31,819,178 2.75% 1.71%
2018 18,528,081 32,373,490 2.71% 1.74%
2019 19,025,752 32,964,701 2.69% 1.83%
2020 19,533,888 33,586,372 2.67% 1.89%
2021 20,047,258 34,243,696 2.63% 1.96%
2022 20,568,728 34,938,955 2.6% 2.03%
2023 21,104,482 35,652,307 2.6% 2.04%
2024 21,655,286 36,361,859 2.61% 1.99%
2025 22,216,113 37,053,425 2.59% 1.9%
2026 22,785,530 37,724,224 2.56% 1.81%
2027 23,366,187 38,376,104 2.55% 1.73%
2028 23,954,450 39,010,995 2.52% 1.65%
2029 24,553,499 39,634,353 2.5% 1.6%
2030 25,160,293 40,248,246 2.47% 1.55%
2031 25,763,534 40,850,310 2.4% 1.5%
2032 26,366,760 41,442,243 2.34% 1.45%
2033 26,978,417 42,026,366 2.32% 1.41%
2034 27,595,295 42,603,253 2.29% 1.37%
2035 28,213,784 43,175,104 2.24% 1.34%
2036 28,835,595 43,744,382 2.2% 1.32%
2037 29,462,509 44,313,638 2.17% 1.3%
2038 30,081,741 44,885,866 2.1% 1.29%
2039 30,691,578 45,461,988 2.03% 1.28%
2040 31,302,092 46,044,151 1.99% 1.28%
2041 31,911,242 46,636,742 1.95% 1.29%
2042 32,517,509 47,240,035 1.9% 1.29%
2043 33,122,481 47,851,671 1.86% 1.29%
2044 33,736,523 48,470,624 1.85% 1.29%
2045 34,350,947 49,096,060 1.82% 1.29%
2046 34,959,606 49,724,395 1.77% 1.28%
2047 35,567,989 50,351,710 1.74% 1.26%
2048 36,165,757 50,975,927 1.68% 1.24%
2049 36,760,998 51,596,108 1.65% 1.22%
2050 37,361,672 52,210,749 1.63% 1.19%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Malawi increased by 4,245,556 people (a 33.1% growth), while Uzbekistan gained 4,392,371 people (a 16.7% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Malawi gained 5,587,926 (a 32.7% growth), while Uzbekistan's population increased by 6,842,917 (a 22.3% growth).

Malawi was ranked 69th most populous country in 2005 and is 61st in 2025. Uzbekistan was ranked 42nd in 2005 and still ranked 42nd now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Malawi's population will grow by 64.8% to 37,361,672 people with a rank change from 61st to 55th. The population of Uzbekistan will increase by 38.9% to 52,210,749 people and rank change from 42nd to 39th.

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