Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | New Zealand  | Malawi  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | New Zealand | Republic of Malawi |
Continent  | Oceania | Africa |
Landlocked Status  | Not Landlocked | Landlocked |
Capital City  | Wellington | Lilongwe |
Latitude  | 40° 0′ 0″ S | 13° 0′ 0″ S |
Longitude  | 174° 0′ 0″ E | 34° 0′ 0″ E |
The total area of New Zealand is 268,021 sq km, and the total area of Malawi is 118,484 sq km. New Zealand is bigger than Malawi by 149,537 sq km. New Zealand is around 2.26 times bigger than Malawi.
Indicators | New Zealand | Malawi |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 268,021 Sq km | 118,484 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 149,537 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 103,483 Sq Mile | 45,747 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 57,736 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | 1.6 % | 20.6 % |
Indicators | New Zealand | Malawi |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Auckland | Lilongwe |
Demonyms  | New Zealand | Malawian |
Official Languages  | English, Maori, NZ Sign Language | English |
Government Status  | Unitary parliamentary constitutional monarchy | Unitary presidential republic |
Major Religion  | Christianity | Christianity |
Major Religion Percentage  | 36.5 % | 82.3 % |
The people of New Zealand are called New Zealand, and the people of Malawi are called Malawian.
Indicators | New Zealand | Malawi |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | New Zealand dollar | Malawian kwacha |
Currency Symbol  | NZD | MWK |
Driving Side  | Left | Left |
Calling Code  | +64 | +265 |
Internet TLD  | .nz | .mw |
Start of Week  | Monday | Monday |
ISO 3166 Code  | NZ | MW |
Indicators | New Zealand | Malawi |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | God Defend New Zealand | Mlungu dalitsani Malaŵi |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | God Defend New Zealand | O God Bless Our Land of Malawi |
National Animal  | Kiwi | Thomson's Gazelle |
National Bird  | Kiwi | African Fish Eagle |
National Flower  | Kowhai | Flame lily |
National Sport  | Rugby Union | Football |
National Colors  | Black | Black, red and green |
Indicators | New Zealand | Malawi |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Yet to Update | Tuesday, 15th April, 2025 |
Current Time  | Yet to Update | 05:39 PM |
Timezones  | UTC+12 to UTC+13 (New Zealand Standard Time to New Zealand Daylight Time) | UTC+2 (Central Africa Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC+12 to UTC+13 (New Zealand Standard Time to New Zealand Daylight Time) | UTC+2 (Central Africa Time) |
Daylight Saving Time | DST Observed | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Start  | Sunday, 29th September, 2024 | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time End  | Sunday, 7th April, 2024 | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Duration  | 191 days | DST Not Observed |
The current time and date in Malawi is [05:39 PM], [Tuesday, 15th April, 2025].
Based on the elaboration of latest World Bank Data, the total population of New Zealand as of 2023 is estimated to be around 5,223,100, and the total population of Malawi as of 2023 is estimated to be around 20,931,751.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, New Zealand had 15,708,651 less people than Malawi.
The annual Population Growth in New Zealand is 1.64% and the annual population growth in Malawi is 2.71%.
Indicators | New Zealand | Malawi |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 14.4 % | 28.8 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 71.2 % | 68.9 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 14.4 % | 2.37 % |
Indicators | New Zealand | Malawi |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Yet to Update | Lilongwe |
Current Time | Yet to Update | 05:39 PM |
Current Weather  | Yet to Update | Light Rain  |
Current Temperature  | Yet to Update | 25.11 Degree Celsius |
Wind Speed  | Yet to Update | 4.12 km/hr, 110 Degree |
Humidity  | Yet to Update | 69 % |
Indicators | New Zealand | Malawi |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 1.66 (Births Per Woman) | 3.85 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 77.69 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 393.69 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 49.19 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 256.97 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 3.9 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 30.1 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | New Zealand | Malawi |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Ischaemic heart disease (106.5 people per 100K population) | HIV/AIDS (69 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Breast cancer ( 15.4 people per 100K population) | Tuberculosis ( 16.1 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 6.6 (people per 100K population) | 20.2 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 11.05 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 5.41 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | 0.01 (HIV infections per 1000 people) | 0.81 (HIV infections per 1000 people) |
The leading cause of death in New Zealand, is [ Ischaemic heart disease ]. Around 106.5 people per 100,000 people in New Zealand, are dying of Ischaemic heart disease.
Similarly, around 69 people per 100,000 people in Malawi, are dying of HIV/AIDS, as it is the leading cause of death in there.
The government of New Zealand, spent [ 10.05% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Likewise, the government of Malawi, spent [ 7.41% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Indicators | New Zealand | Malawi |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 30.9 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 29.5 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 33.6% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 7.74% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 9.89 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 3.24 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | 10% (Used by people aged 15 and above) | 10% (Used by people aged 15 and above) |
As per the data from the World Health Organization (WHO), people living in New Zealand, are 4.34 times more likely to be obese compared to the people living in Malawi.
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