Malawi

Rural Population

82.31
percent of total population
Dec 62Dec 65Dec 70Dec 73Dec 78Dec 81Dec 85Dec 89Dec 94Dec 98Dec 03Dec 07Dec 12Dec 16Dec 210.00025.0050.0075.00100.00
  • Malawi
  • Global Median
Source: IMF

Global Ranking

2
Burundi85.94
4
Niger83.25
5
Rwanda82.43
6
Malawi82.31
7
Samoa82.11
8
Sri Lanka81.14
10
Ethiopia80.57
11
Nepal78.99

Africa Ranking

1
Burundi85.94
2
Niger83.25
3
Rwanda82.43
4
Malawi82.31
5
Ethiopia80.57
6
Chad76.22
7
Swaziland75.83
8
Uganda75.05
9
Kenya71.51

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Definition of Rural Population

Rural population refers to people living in rural areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated as the difference between total population and urban population.

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