Real-time economic and demographic statistics for Malawi
0.27% of world total
Last updated: Nov 1, 2025
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Malawi is a Sub-Saharan Africa economy with a GDP of $14.9B, ranked 144th of 183 worldwide. Its population places the country 61st of 217 globally, at 21.7M people. Life expectancy at birth is 67.4 years (2023). Internet reaches 19.0% of the population (2024). CO₂ emissions stand at 0.2 metric tons per person — below the world average of 4.7.
Data from World Bank, WHO, and ITU.