Malawi vs Peru: Male population by age group

Malawi
1.54 million people
in 2023
Peru
1.37 million people
in 2023
Malawi rank
48th
Peru rank
51st

Male population by age group over time

  • Malawi
  • Peru
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How they compare

Malawi currently reports 1.54 million people against 1.37 million people in Peru, a difference of 173,010 people.

That makes Malawi's figure about 1.1 times Peru's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Peru ahead.

Malawi ranks 48th and Peru ranks 51st of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 1 and Peru in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Peru Difference Ahead
1950s 283,844 people 789,322 people 505,478 people Peru
1960s 377,139 people 1.05 million people 675,840 people Peru
1970s 498,846 people 1.30 million people 798,148 people Peru
1980s 716,669 people 1.49 million people 775,071 people Peru
1990s 953,815 people 1.61 million people 652,786 people Peru
2000s 1.16 million people 1.53 million people 367,336 people Peru
2010s 1.42 million people 1.42 million people 6,271 people Peru
2020s 1.51 million people 1.37 million people 134,140 people Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher male population by age group, Malawi or Peru?
Malawi, at 1.54 million people against 1.37 million people in Peru as of 2023.
What is the difference in male population by age group between Malawi and Peru?
173,010 people, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Peru?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Malawi and Peru rank globally for male population by age group?
Malawi ranks 48th and Peru ranks 51st of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Male population by age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Male population by age group
Unit
people
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes men aged 0-4.