IDA blend vs Malawi: Rural population, annual growth rate
IDA blend
0.8589 % change on previous year
in 2025
Malawi
2.19 % change on previous year
in 2025
IDA blend rank
17th
Malawi rank
16th
Rural population, annual growth rate over time
- IDA blend
- Malawi
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 2.19 % change on previous year against 0.8589 % change on previous year in IDA blend, a difference of 1.33 % change on previous year.
That makes Malawi's figure about 2.5 times IDA blend's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Malawi ahead.
IDA blend ranks 17th and Malawi ranks 16th of 45 groups.
Across the 7 decades both report, IDA blend averaged higher in 1 and Malawi in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | IDA blend | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.15 % change on previous year | 2.32 % change on previous year | 0.1627 % change on previous year | Malawi |
| 1970s | 2.21 % change on previous year | 2.53 % change on previous year | 0.3207 % change on previous year | Malawi |
| 1980s | 2.58 % change on previous year | 4.02 % change on previous year | 1.44 % change on previous year | Malawi |
| 1990s | 2.11 % change on previous year | 1.5 % change on previous year | 0.6124 % change on previous year | IDA blend |
| 2000s | 1.72 % change on previous year | 2.58 % change on previous year | 0.857 % change on previous year | Malawi |
| 2010s | 1.38 % change on previous year | 2.74 % change on previous year | 1.35 % change on previous year | Malawi |
| 2020s | 0.9366 % change on previous year | 2.32 % change on previous year | 1.38 % change on previous year | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population, annual growth rate, IDA blend or Malawi?
- Malawi, at 2.19 % change on previous year against 0.8589 % change on previous year in IDA blend as of 2025.
- What is the difference in rural population, annual growth rate between IDA blend and Malawi?
- 1.33 % change on previous year, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for IDA blend and Malawi?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do IDA blend and Malawi rank globally for rural population, annual growth rate?
- IDA blend ranks 17th and Malawi ranks 16th of 45 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Rural population, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Rural population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.