Malawi
MWI Sub-Saharan AfricaState of play
A densely populated, landlocked southeastern African republic, among the world's least urbanised countries.
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GDP growth1.89% per year · 2025▲ 12.7% vs previous
Military expenditure1.02% of GDP · 2024▼ 12.0% vs previous
Trade openness39.4% of GDP · 2025▼ 5.98% vs previous
Population22.2Mpeople · 2025▲ 2.59% vs previous
Displaced from here2.3Kpeople · 2025▼ 30.5% vs previous
Source: World Bank · retrieved 1 Sep 2026 · CC BY 4.0 · Source: World Bank / SIPRI · retrieved 1 Sep 2026 · CC BY 4.0 · Source: UNHCR · retrieved 1 Sep 2026 · CC BY 4.0 (UNHCR Refugee Population Statistics Database)
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