Madagascar vs Malawi: Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual
Madagascar
4.45 % change on previous year
in 2025
Malawi
4.49 % change on previous year
in 2025
Madagascar rank
6th
Malawi rank
5th
Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual over time
- Madagascar
- Malawi
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 4.49 % change on previous year against 4.45 % change on previous year in Madagascar, a difference of 0.04 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Malawi ahead.
Madagascar ranks 6th and Malawi ranks 5th of 121 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 2 and Malawi in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.66 % change on previous year | 12.16 % change on previous year | 8.51 % change on previous year | Malawi |
| 1970s | 4.72 % change on previous year | 14.47 % change on previous year | 9.75 % change on previous year | Malawi |
| 1980s | 5.04 % change on previous year | 8.15 % change on previous year | 3.12 % change on previous year | Malawi |
| 1990s | 3.88 % change on previous year | 6.2 % change on previous year | 2.32 % change on previous year | Malawi |
| 2000s | 3.82 % change on previous year | 4.37 % change on previous year | 0.5563 % change on previous year | Malawi |
| 2010s | 5.28 % change on previous year | 4.38 % change on previous year | 0.9012 % change on previous year | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 4.7 % change on previous year | 4.42 % change on previous year | 0.2814 % change on previous year | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual, Madagascar or Malawi?
- Malawi, at 4.49 % change on previous year against 4.45 % change on previous year in Madagascar as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual between Madagascar and Malawi?
- 0.04 % change on previous year, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Malawi?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Madagascar and Malawi rank globally for population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual?
- Madagascar ranks 6th and Malawi ranks 5th of 121 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.