Malawi vs Zambia: Child population (UN estimates and projections)
Child population (UN estimates and projections) over time
- Malawi
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 9,719 against 9,494 in Malawi, a difference of 225.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 41 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Malawi ahead.
Malawi ranks 46th and Zambia ranks 45th of 188 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 3 and Zambia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,732 | 4,203 | 528.67 | Malawi |
| 2000s | 5,876 | 5,482 | 393.94 | Malawi |
| 2010s | 7,640 | 7,303 | 336.99 | Malawi |
| 2020s | 8,877 | 8,910 | 32.27 | Zambia |
| 2030s | 9,494 | 9,719 | 224.89 | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child population (un estimates and projections), Malawi or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 9,719 against 9,494 in Malawi as of 2030.
- What is the difference in child population (un estimates and projections) between Malawi and Zambia?
- 225, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Zambia?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2030.
- How do Malawi and Zambia rank globally for child population (un estimates and projections)?
- Malawi ranks 46th and Zambia ranks 45th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization, published as Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. La población infantil incluye a los niños menores de 15 años who were living in the country during the reference period, regardless of residency status or citizenship. The source for the population figures used is the United Nations' World Population Prospects. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.