Countries
Malawi
Map
This map is an approximation of actual country borders.
Statistics
| Total population (2016) | 18,092,000 |
|---|---|
| Gross national income per capita (PPP international $, 2013) | 750 |
| Life expectancy at birth m/f (years, 2016) | 61/67 |
| Probability of dying under five (per 1 000 live births, 2018) | 50 |
| Probability of dying between 15 and 60 years m/f (per 1 000 population, 2016) | 312/203 |
| Total expenditure on health per capita (Intl $, 2014) | 93 |
| Total expenditure on health as % of GDP (2014) | 11.4 |
| Latest data available from the Global Health Observatory | |
Contact information
The WHO Representative
Dlamini, Dr Nonhlanhla
PO Box 30390 Lilongwe 3, Malawi
Telephone:
+265 1 772450
Facsimile:
+265 1 772350
afwcomw@who.int
Health profile
WHO collaboration
Country cooperation strategy available in
Country cooperation strategy brief available in
Mortality and burden of disease
Nutrition
Features
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Bringing child health services closer to rural communities in Malawi
3 November 2015 -
Rabies in Malawi: A mother’s first-hand account
25 September 2015 -
Malawi: Giving the smallest babies the best chance at life
24 August 2015
Humanitarian health action
News
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Child marriages: 39 000 every day
7 March 2013
Bulletin articles
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Children with hearing impairment in Malawi, a cohort study
30 September 2019 -
Oral cholera vaccination in hard-to-reach communities, Lake Chilwa, Malawi
22 November 2018 -
Oral cholera vaccine in cholera prevention and control, Malawi
31 May 2018