๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ผ Malawivs๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ฟ United Republic of Tanzania

Total Population
22,785,535
72,563,778
United Republic of Tanzania is 3.2ร— Malawi
Median age
19.4 years
18.6 years
0.8 years apart
Elderly Population Percentage
2.60%
3.04%
0.4 percentage points apart
Growth Rate
2.56%
2.86%
0.30 percentage points apart

Age composition in 2026:

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ผ Malawi ๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ฟ United Republic of Tanzania
Malawi United Republic of Tanzania
Young Population 39.58%9,018,061 42.15%30,584,404
Working Age Population 57.82%13,175,178 54.82%39,776,409
Elderly Population 2.60%592,296 3.04%2,202,965

In 2026, the median age is 19.4 years in Malawi and 18.6 years in United Republic of Tanzania.Malawi already reached United Republic of Tanzaniaโ€™s current median age in 2023, about 3 years ahead in population aging.

The total population of Malawi is projected to keep growing until 2100, reaching 59,141,254.The total population of United Republic of Tanzania is projected to keep growing until 2100, reaching 262,834,719.

By 2050, the dependency ratio of Malawi will be 54.7%, and 4.88% of the population will be elderly.By 2050, the dependency ratio of United Republic of Tanzania will be 64.6%, and 4.45% of the population will be elderly.

Malawi United Republic of Tanzania
Demographic dividend (dependency ratio below 50%) None between 1950 and 2100 None between 1950 and 2100
Aging society (65+ reaches 7%) 2062 2070 8 years later
Aged society (65+ reaches 14%) 2091 Not reached by 2100
Super-aged society (65+ reaches 20%) Not reached by 2100 Not reached by 2100