
Malawi
Lilongwe
Malawi is renowned for the stunning beauty of Lake Malawi, one of the largest and most biodiverse freshwater lakes in the world, often referred to as the "Lake of Stars" for its sparkling waters under the night sky. This vibrant lake is not only a breathtaking natural wonder but also a crucial habitat for various unique fish species, making it a paradise for nature lovers and divers alike.
| Year | Population | Change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 21,655,286 | +550,804 | |
| 2023 | 21,104,482 | +535,754 | |
| 2022 | 20,568,728 | +521,470 | |
| 2021 | 20,047,258 | +513,370 | |
| 2020 | 19,533,888 | +508,136 | |
| 2019 | 19,025,752 | +497,671 | |
| 2018 | 18,528,081 | +488,366 | |
| 2017 | 18,039,715 | +481,976 | |
| 2016 | 17,557,739 | +472,152 | |
| 2015 | 17,085,587 | +464,049 | |
| 2014 | 16,621,538 | +459,722 | |
| 2013 | 16,161,816 | +452,239 | |
| 2012 | 15,709,577 | +444,555 | |
| 2011 | 15,265,022 | +438,559 | |
| 2010 | 14,826,463 | +430,675 | |
| 2009 | 14,395,788 | +419,371 | |
| 2008 | 13,976,417 | +400,074 | |
| 2007 | 13,576,343 | +377,642 | |
| 2006 | 13,198,701 | +358,670 | |
| 2005 | 12,840,031 | +339,294 | |
| 2004 | 12,500,737 | +319,163 | |
| 2003 | 12,181,574 | +301,134 | |
| 2002 | 11,880,440 | +287,382 | |
| 2001 | 11,593,058 | +277,116 | |
| 2000 | 11,315,942 | +268,138 | |
| 1999 | 11,047,804 | +254,928 | |
| 1998 | 10,792,876 | +230,841 | |
| 1997 | 10,562,035 | +209,807 | |
| 1996 | 10,352,228 | +202,111 | |
| 1995 | 10,150,117 | -14,777 | |
| 1994 | 10,164,894 | -119,130 | |
| 1993 | 10,284,024 | +148,945 | |
| 1992 | 10,135,079 | +290,852 | |
| 1991 | 9,844,227 | +298,375 | |
| 1990 | 9,545,852 | +369,632 | |
| 1989 | 9,176,220 | +422,958 | |
| 1988 | 8,753,262 | +460,088 | |
| 1987 | 8,293,174 | +386,694 | |
| 1986 | 7,906,480 | +285,972 | |
| 1985 | 7,620,508 | +287,698 | |
| 1984 | 7,332,810 | +281,101 | |
| 1983 | 7,051,709 | +272,830 | |
| 1982 | 6,778,879 | +262,425 | |
| 1981 | 6,516,454 | +250,925 | |
| 1980 | 6,265,529 | +236,780 | |
| 1979 | 6,028,749 | +218,617 | |
| 1978 | 5,810,132 | +195,149 | |
| 1977 | 5,614,983 | +171,599 | |
| 1976 | 5,443,384 | +156,017 | |
| 1975 | 5,287,367 | +146,030 | |
| 1974 | 5,141,337 | +137,399 | |
| 1973 | 5,003,938 | +129,463 | |
| 1972 | 4,874,475 | +123,041 | |
| 1971 | 4,751,434 | +117,490 | |
| 1970 | 4,633,944 | +112,760 | |
| 1969 | 4,521,184 | +110,130 | |
| 1968 | 4,411,054 | +108,042 | |
| 1967 | 4,303,012 | +105,086 | |
| 1966 | 4,197,926 | +101,769 | |
| 1965 | 4,096,157 | +98,852 | |
| 1964 | 3,997,305 | +96,799 | |
| 1963 | 3,900,506 | +94,199 | |
| 1962 | 3,806,307 | +90,773 | |
| 1961 | 3,715,534 | +87,400 | |
| 1960 | 3,628,134 | — |