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Malawi
Key facts
- currency: Malawi kwacha
- capital city: Lilongwe
- region: Eastern Africa
- continent: Africa
- land area: 94,280 km²
- population: 20,931,751 people
- political leader: Peter Mutharika (President)
Classified as: place
Location on a map: [-13°50′S, 34°0′E]
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Summary
Malawi is a country. The capital city is Lilongwe, located in the Eastern Africa region of Africa. It has a land area of 94,280 km², a population of 20,931,751 people and uses the currency Malawi kwacha. The President is Peter Mutharika.
Environment
Malawi is one of the countries in Africa, countries in Eastern Africa and 194 countries in our database.
- Agricultural land: 60,500.00 km²
- Carbon dioxide emissions (co2): 5.63 Mt of CO2 equivalent
- Access to electricity: 14.00 % of population
- Fertility rate: 3.85 births per woman
- Forest area: 21,997 km²
- Greenhouse gas emissions (co2, ch4, n2o, hfcs, pfcs, sf6): 20.87 Mt of CO2 equivalent
- Median age: 13.30
- Methane emissions: 10.52 Mt of CO2 equivalent
- Nitrous oxide emissions: 4.35 Mt of CO2 equivalent
- Female population: 10,747,253 people
- Male population: 10,184,498 people
- Renewable energy consumption: 62.90 % of total final energy consumption
- Rural land area: 93,702.76 km²
- Rural population: 17,105,427 people
- Urban land area: 770.86 km²
- Urban population: 3,826,324 people
- Urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters : 0.00 % of total population
Geographical distribution of cities in Malawi by population
Cities in Malawi
Evolution of historical fertility rate in Malawi
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Evolution of historical other greenhouse gas emissions, HFC, PFC and SF6 in Malawi
Relationship between other greenhouse gas emissions, HFC, PFC and SF6 and urban land area in Malawi
Relationship between other greenhouse gas emissions, HFC, PFC and SF6 and urban population in Malawi
Evolution of historical land area in Malawi
Evolution of historical median age in Malawi
Evolution of historical methane emissions in Malawi
Relationship between methane and nitrous oxide emissions in Malawi
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Relationship between methane emissions and other greenhouse gas emissions, HFC, PFC and SF6 in Malawi
Relationship between methane emissions and urban land area in Malawi
Relationship between methane emissions and urban population in Malawi
Evolution of historical nitrous oxide emissions in Malawi
Relationship between nitrous oxide emissions and population in Malawi
Relationship between nitrous oxide emissions and other greenhouse gas emissions in Malawi
Relationship between urban land area and nitrous oxide emissions in Malawi
Relationship between urban population and nitrous oxide emissions in Malawi
Evolution of historical population in Malawi
Relationship between urban land area and population in Malawi
Evolution of historical female population in Malawi
Evolution of historical male population in Malawi
Evolution of historical renewable energy consumption in Malawi
Evolution of historical rural land area in Malawi
Evolution of historical rural population in Malawi
Relationship between rural population and urban land area in Malawi
Evolution of historical urban land area in Malawi
Relationship between urban land area and urban population in Malawi
Evolution of historical urban population in Malawi
Evolution of historical urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters in Malawi
Relationship between population and date in Malawi
Relationship between carbon dioxide emissions and other greenhouse gas emissions (CO2, CH4, N2O, HFCs, PFCs, SF6) in Malawi
Evolution of historical agricultural land in Malawi
Relationship between agricultural land and methane emissions in Malawi
Relationship between agricultural land and nitrous oxide emissions in Malawi
Evolution of historical alternative and nuclear energy in Malawi
Evolution of historical carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) in Malawi
Relationship between carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) and GDP in Malawi
Relationship between carbon dioxide and methane emissions in Malawi
Relationship between carbon dioxide and nitrous oxide emissions in Malawi
Relationship between carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) and urban land area in Malawi
Relationship between carbon dioxide emissions and urban population in Malawi
Evolution of historical access to electricity in Malawi
Relationship between access to electricity and birth rate in Malawi
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Relationship between access to electricity and life expectancy at birth in Malawi
Distribution of sites in Malawi by inscription year
Relationship between access to electricity and renewable energy consumption in Malawi
Relationship between access to electricity and self-employed workers in Malawi
Relationship between access to electricity and vulnerable employment in Malawi
Evolution of historical electricity production from coal sources in Malawi
Evolution of historical electricity production from natural gas sources in Malawi
Evolution of historical electricity production from hydroelectric sources in Malawi
Evolution of historical electricity production from nuclear sources in Malawi
Evolution of historical electricity production from oil sources in Malawi
Evolution of historical electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric, in Malawi
Evolution of historical net energy imports in Malawi
Geographical distribution of sites in Malawi by area
Sites in Malawi
Proportion of transboundary sites in Malawi
Geographical distribution of wildfires in Malawi by mean width
Wildfires in Malawi
Relationship between mean length and mean width of wildfires in Malawi
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Politics
- Armed forces personnel: 15,000 people
- Democracy score: 5.49
- Democracy type: Hybrid regime
- Individuals using the internet: 18.00 % of population
- Military expenditure: 0.64 % of GDP
- Net migration: -6,000 people
- Press freedom: 2.66
- Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments: 20.73 %
Evolution of historical armed forces personnel in Malawi
Relationship between methane emissions and armed forces personnel in Malawi
Relationship between armed forces personnel and nitrous oxide emissions in Malawi
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Relationship between armed forces personnel and other greenhouse gas emissions, HFC, PFC and SF6 in Malawi
Relationship between urban land area and armed forces personnel in Malawi
Relationship between urban population and armed forces personnel in Malawi
Evolution of historical internally displaced persons, by conflict and violence in Malawi
Evolution of historical individuals using the Internet in Malawi
Evolution of historical military expenditure in Malawi
Evolution of historical net migration in Malawi
Evolution of the historical proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments in Malawi
Political parties in Malawi
Distribution of politicians from Malawi by birth year
Proportion of politicians per gender in Malawi
Politicians from Malawi
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Business
- Central government debt: 52.63 % of GDP
- Expense: 19.10 % of GDP
- Gdp: 14,084,341,062.37 current US$
- Inflation: 28.79 annual %
- Self-employed workers: 61.40 % of total employment
- Tax revenue: 12.78 % of GDP
- Unemployment: 5.04 % of total labor force
- Vulnerable employment: 60.31 % of total employment
Proportion of revenue types by company in Malawi
Distribution of companies founded in Malawi by year
Proportion of CEOs per gender in Malawi
Companies from Malawi
Proportion of employee types in companies from Malawi
Evolution of historical central government debt in Malawi
Evolution of historical expense in Malawi
Evolution of historical GDP in Malawi
Relationship between GDP and other greenhouse gas emissions, HFC, PFC and SF6 in Malawi
Evolution of historical inflation in Malawi
Evolution of historical proportion of self-employed workers in Malawi
Relationship between self-employment and vulnerable employment in Malawi
Evolution of historical tax revenue in Malawi
Evolution of historical unemployment in Malawi
Evolution of historical vulnerable employment in Malawi
Exchanges in Malawi
Proportion of shops per country in Malawi
Shops in Malawi
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Health
- Birth rate: 32.61 per 1,000 people
- Death rate: 6.93 per 1,000 people
- Health expenditure per capita: 46.56 current US$
- Health expenditure: 7.41 % of GDP
- Incidence of hiv: 0.81 per 1,000 uninfected population
- Hospital beds: 1.30 per 1,000 people
- Life expectancy at birth: 63
- Suicide mortality rate: 5.40 per 100,000 population
Evolution of historical death rate in Malawi
Evolution of historical birth rate in Malawi
Relationship between birth rate and fertility rate in Malawi
Relationship between birth rate and life expectancy at birth in Malawi
Relationship between birth rate and proportion of self-employed workers in Malawi
Relationship between birth rate and vulnerable employment in Malawi
Relationship between birth rate and median age in Malawi
Relationship between death rate and life expectancy at birth in Malawi
Evolution of historical health expenditure per capita in Malawi
Evolution of historical health expenditure in Malawi
Evolution of historical incidence of HIV in Malawi
Evolution of historical hospital beds in Malawi
Evolution of historical life expectancy at birth in Malawi
Relationship between life expectancy and the proportion of self-employed workers in Malawi
Relationship between life expectancy and vulnerable employment in Malawi
Evolution of historical suicide mortality rate in Malawi
Diseases in Malawi
Distribution of diseases by first founded year in Malawi
Proportion of diseases in Malawi by mortality rate
Distribution of diseases in Malawi by start date
Evolution of historical cases in Malawi
Evolution of historical deaths in Malawi
Relationship between cases and deaths in Malawi
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Sports
Distribution of athletes from Malawi by birth year
Proportion of athletes per gender in Malawi
Athletes from Malawi
Proportion of competitions per city in Malawi
Competitions in Malawi
Proportion of competitions per country in Malawi
Distribution of competitions in Malawi by start date
Proportion of medals won by Malawi in the Olympics
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Culture
Artists from Malawi
Distribution of artists from Malawi by birth year
Proportion of artists per gender in Malawi
Geographical distribution of museums in Malawi by visitors
Museums in Malawi
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Research
Geographical distribution of universities in Malawi by total students
Distribution of universities in Malawi per foundation year
Universities in Malawi
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In literature
There are 133 books written about Malawi in the database
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This dashboard is based on data from: SIPRI, World Bank, Reporters Without Borders
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