Malawi vs Rwanda: Share of the population that is female

Malawi
51.2%
in 2025
Rwanda
51.2%
in 2025
Malawi rank
52nd
Rwanda rank
54th

Share of the population that is female over time

  • Malawi
  • Rwanda
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How they compare

Malawi currently reports 51.2% against 51.2% in Rwanda, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Malawi ahead.

Malawi ranks 52nd and Rwanda ranks 54th of 215 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of the population that is female
Unit
% of total
Source
United Nations Population Division and World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 14,190 data points, 1960–2025
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