Eritrea vs Malawi: Cattle livestock count heads

Eritrea
2.16 million
in 2024
Malawi
2.31 million
in 2024
Eritrea rank
82nd
Malawi rank
81st

Cattle livestock count heads over time

  • Eritrea
  • Malawi
500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M196119922024

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 2.31 million against 2.16 million in Eritrea, a difference of 151,070.

That makes Malawi's figure about 1.1 times Eritrea's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Eritrea ahead.

Eritrea ranks 82nd and Malawi ranks 81st of 196 countries.

Eritrea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Malawi Difference Ahead
1990s 1.65 million 716,684 929,706 Eritrea
2000s 1.99 million 819,048 1.17 million Eritrea
2010s 2.09 million 1.38 million 711,617 Eritrea
2020s 2.15 million 2.09 million 56,660 Eritrea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cattle livestock count heads, Eritrea or Malawi?
Malawi, at 2.31 million against 2.16 million in Eritrea as of 2024.
What is the difference in cattle livestock count heads between Eritrea and Malawi?
151,070, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Malawi?
32 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
How do Eritrea and Malawi rank globally for cattle livestock count heads?
Eritrea ranks 82nd and Malawi ranks 81st of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Cattle livestock count heads. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cattle livestock count heads
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
197 places, 11,450 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed