๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ด Somaliavs๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ผ Malawi

Total Population
20,305,912
22,785,535
Malawi is 1.1ร— Somalia
Median age
16.6 years
19.4 years
2.8 years apart
Elderly Population Percentage
2.64%
2.60%
0.0 percentage points apart
Growth Rate
3.31%
2.56%
0.75 percentage points apart

Age composition in 2026:

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ด Somalia ๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ผ Malawi
Somalia Malawi
Young Population 46.52%9,447,154 39.58%9,018,061
Working Age Population 50.83%10,322,422 57.82%13,175,178
Elderly Population 2.64%536,336 2.60%592,296

In 2026, the median age is 16.6 years in Somalia and 19.4 years in Malawi.Malawi already reached Somaliaโ€™s current median age in 1950, about 76 years ahead in population aging.

The total population of Somalia is projected to keep growing until 2100, reaching 67,364,025.The total population of Malawi is projected to keep growing until 2100, reaching 59,141,254.

By 2050, the dependency ratio of Somalia will be 68.1%, and 3.51% of the population will be elderly.By 2050, the dependency ratio of Malawi will be 54.7%, and 4.88% of the population will be elderly.

Somalia Malawi
Demographic dividend (dependency ratio below 50%) None between 1950 and 2100 None between 1950 and 2100
Aging society (65+ reaches 7%) 2081 19 years later 2062
Aged society (65+ reaches 14%) Not reached by 2100 2091
Super-aged society (65+ reaches 20%) Not reached by 2100 Not reached by 2100