Malawi Birth Rate 1950-2025

Chart and table of the Malawi birth rate from 1950 to 2025. United Nations projections are also included through the year 2100.
  • The current birth rate for Malawi in 2025 is 32.228 births per 1000 people, a 1.01% decline from 2024.
  • The birth rate for Malawi in 2024 was 32.556 births per 1000 people, a 0.99% decline from 2023.
  • The birth rate for Malawi in 2023 was 32.883 births per 1000 people, a 0.83% decline from 2022.
  • The birth rate for Malawi in 2022 was 33.157 births per 1000 people, a 0.82% decline from 2021.
Data Source: United Nations - World Population Prospects

MLA Citation:
Similar Countries Ranked by Birth Rate
Country Name 2025 Birth Rate
Niger 43.425
Somalia 40.288
Chad 38.907
Mali 38.677
Burundi 35.288
Gambia 35.269
Burkina Faso 35.125
Mozambique 35.090
Tanzania 34.550
Central African Republic 33.966
Uganda 33.954
Benin 33.883
Guinea 33.729
South Sudan 32.637
Malawi 32.228
Guinea-Bissau 31.808
Senegal 31.488
Togo 31.012
Liberia 30.979
Madagascar 30.752
Sierra Leone 30.120
Ethiopia 29.253
Comoros 29.140
Afghanistan 28.559
Rwanda 28.233
Eritrea 27.661
Zimbabwe 27.066
Yemen 26.908
Tajikistan 25.953
Haiti 21.976
Nepal 17.358
Malawi - Historical Birth Rate Data
Year Birth Rate Growth Rate
2025 32.228 -1.010%
2024 32.556 -0.990%
2023 32.883 -0.830%
2022 33.157 -0.820%
2021 33.432 -0.810%
2020 33.706 -0.810%
2019 33.981 -0.800%
2018 34.255 -2.070%
2017 34.978 -2.030%
2016 35.701 -1.990%
2015 36.425 -1.950%
2014 37.148 -1.910%
2013 37.871 -2.290%
2012 38.760 -2.240%
2011 39.650 -2.190%
2010 40.539 -2.150%
2009 41.429 -2.100%
2008 42.318 -0.440%
2007 42.506 -0.440%
2006 42.693 -0.440%
2005 42.881 -0.430%
2004 43.068 -0.430%
2003 43.256 -0.470%
2002 43.460 -0.470%
2001 43.664 -0.470%
2000 43.869 -0.460%
1999 44.073 -0.460%
1998 44.277 -0.660%
1997 44.573 -0.660%
1996 44.870 -0.660%
1995 45.166 -0.650%
1994 45.463 -0.650%
1993 45.759 -1.830%
1992 46.612 -1.800%
1991 47.465 -1.760%
1990 48.317 -1.730%
1989 49.170 -1.710%
1988 50.023 -0.330%
1987 50.190 -0.330%
1986 50.357 -0.330%
1985 50.524 -0.330%
1984 50.691 -0.330%
1983 50.858 -0.330%
1982 51.027 -0.330%
1981 51.195 -0.330%
1980 51.364 -0.330%
1979 51.532 -0.330%
1978 51.701 -0.070%
1977 51.738 -0.070%
1976 51.775 -0.070%
1975 51.811 -0.070%
1974 51.848 -0.070%
1973 51.885 -0.150%
1972 51.963 -0.150%
1971 52.040 -0.150%
1970 52.118 -0.150%
1969 52.195 -0.150%
1968 52.273 0.190%
1967 52.175 0.190%
1966 52.077 0.190%
1965 51.980 0.190%
1964 51.882 0.190%
1963 51.784 0.330%
1962 51.614 0.330%
1961 51.444 0.330%
1960 51.274 0.330%
1959 51.104 0.330%
1958 50.934 0.410%
1957 50.725 0.420%
1956 50.515 0.420%
1955 50.306 0.420%
1954 50.096 0.420%
1953 49.887 0.420%
1952 49.678 0.420%
1951 49.468 0.420%
1950 49.259 0.000%