Malawi
Sub-Saharan Africa
Real development indicators — World Bank Open Data & UNODC, 2000–2024. 24 of 28 indicators have data for Malawi. Change is measured from the earliest available year.
Life expectancy years
67.6 yrs2024
▲ +21.4 yrssince 2000
Unemployment % labor force
5.0%2024
▬ 0.0%since 2000
GDP per capita US$
$5222024
▲ +$298since 2000
Inflation % annual
32.2%2024
▼ +2.6%since 2000
Homicide rate per 100k
1.8 /100k2012
▲ -4.4 /100ksince 2000
Tourist arrivals count
871k2018
▲ +643ksince 2000
Internet users % pop
19.0%2024
▲ +18.8%since 2000
Population count
21.7M2024
▲ +10.3Msince 2000
CO₂ per capita tonnes
0.22 t2024
▲ -0.05 tsince 2000
Urban population % pop
17.3%2024
▲ +2.6%since 2000
GDP growth % annual
1.7%2024
▲ +0.1%since 2000
GNI per capita US$
$5702024
▲ +$340since 2000
GDP (total) US$
$11.3B2024
▲ +$8.8Bsince 2000
Labor force participation % ages 15+
62.9%2024
▼ -17.9%since 2000
Youth unemployment % ages 15-24
6.9%2024
▼ +0.1%since 2000
Health expenditure % of GDP
6.5%2023
▲ +4.2%since 2000
Infant mortality per 1,000 births
38.0 /1k2024
▲ -60.9 /1ksince 2000
Tertiary enrollment % gross
2.7%2022
▲ +2.4%since 2000
Education expenditure % of GDP
2.8%2022
▼ -0.9%since 2000
Mobile subscriptions per 100 people
69.3 /1002024
▲ +68.8 /100since 2000
Electricity access % pop
15.6%2024
▲ +10.8%since 2000
Renewable energy % final energy
62.9%2022
▼ -19.7%since 2000
Forest area % land
22.4%2023
▼ -10.3%since 2000
Basic drinking water % pop
73.0%2024
▲ +18.9%since 2000
Real house prices index 2015=100
No data
House price-to-income vs long-run avg
No data
House price-to-rent vs long-run avg
No data
Construction activity index 2015=100
No data