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The 2008 projected population of Malawi was 13,630,164 based on the medium variant of projections based on the 1998 census. The actual enumerated population was 13,077,160 which was about 96% the size of the 2008 projection.
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On average, the population grew by around 2.8% per year since the 1998 census – significantly higher than the annual average growth between 1987 and 1998, which was 2.0%.
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Preliminary results from the 2008 census were released to the public in
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There are 6,358,933 males in Malawi (48.63% of the population) and 6,718,227 females (51.37% of the population).
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607:13,029,498
570:Irreligion
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196:Population
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