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Rwanda
15,063,687
Population nowvs
Malawi
22,216,427
Population nowAs of 2026, Rwanda has a population of about 15,063,687 while Malawi has about 22,216,427 — a difference of 7,152,740 people. Malawi is growing faster (2.5% per year).
| Rwanda | Metric | Malawi |
|---|---|---|
| 2.5% | Growth rate / yr | 2.5% |
| 32.5 | Birth rate / 1,000 | 32.5 |
| 7.5 | Death rate / 1,000 | 7.5 |
| 571.9 | Density / km² | 187.5 |
| 49.8% | Male % | 49.8% |
| 70.0% | Literacy % | 70.0% |
| 9.0% | Smoking % | 9.0% |
| 39.3 | Life expectancy | 37.6 |