Malawi - Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million

Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million

The value for Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million in Malawi was 1,170,870 as of 2021. As the graph below shows, over the past 61 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 1,170,870 in 2021 and a minimum value of 10,578 in 1960.

Definition: Population in urban agglomerations of more than one million is the country's population living in metropolitan areas that in 2018 had a population of more than one million people.

Source: United Nations, World Urbanization Prospects.

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Year Value
1960 10,578
1961 11,684
1962 12,907
1963 14,258
1964 15,752
1965 17,398
1966 19,219
1967 22,136
1968 25,627
1969 29,658
1970 34,329
1971 39,735
1972 46,003
1973 53,238
1974 61,622
1975 71,328
1976 82,578
1977 95,565
1978 105,227
1979 114,226
1980 124,008
1981 134,599
1982 146,110
1983 158,605
1984 172,189
1985 186,893
1986 202,877
1987 220,227
1988 235,084
1989 250,037
1990 265,963
1991 282,904
1992 300,949
1993 320,091
1994 340,480
1995 362,167
1996 385,269
1997 409,774
1998 435,875
1999 456,397
2000 476,377
2001 497,173
2002 518,907
2003 541,591
2004 565,300
2005 589,978
2006 615,769
2007 642,687
2008 670,822
2009 700,189
2010 730,841
2011 762,835
2012 796,230
2013 831,086
2014 867,469
2015 905,444
2016 945,082
2017 986,455
2018 1,029,639
2019 1,074,695
2020 1,121,720
2021 1,170,870

Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million (% of total population)

Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million (% of total population) in Malawi was 5.96 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 61 years was 5.96 in 2021, while its lowest value was 0.29 in 1960.

Definition: Population in urban agglomerations of more than one million is the percentage of a country's population living in metropolitan areas that in 2018 had a population of more than one million people.

Source: United Nations, World Urbanization Prospects.

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Year Value
1960 0.29
1961 0.31
1962 0.34
1963 0.36
1964 0.39
1965 0.42
1966 0.45
1967 0.51
1968 0.57
1969 0.65
1970 0.73
1971 0.82
1972 0.93
1973 1.05
1974 1.18
1975 1.32
1976 1.49
1977 1.67
1978 1.78
1979 1.88
1980 1.98
1981 2.10
1982 2.23
1983 2.35
1984 2.47
1985 2.57
1986 2.65
1987 2.71
1988 2.72
1989 2.76
1990 2.83
1991 2.95
1992 3.11
1993 3.30
1994 3.49
1995 3.68
1996 3.84
1997 3.99
1998 4.13
1999 4.20
2000 4.27
2001 4.35
2002 4.43
2003 4.51
2004 4.60
2005 4.67
2006 4.75
2007 4.82
2008 4.89
2009 4.96
2010 5.03
2011 5.10
2012 5.17
2013 5.25
2014 5.33
2015 5.41
2016 5.49
2017 5.58
2018 5.68
2019 5.77
2020 5.86
2021 5.96

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Density & urbanization