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Malawi · Infrastructure & transportation

Transport networks, passengers, freight and access.

10 indicators · 8 with data

Air

Air transport, passengers carried

passengers

149th of 149 · 32nd in Sub-Saharan Africa
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Air transport, passengers carriedMalawi's air transport, passengers carried fell from 141,600 in 1994 to 3,507 in 2023.199520002005201020152020050k100k150k200k3,507

Malawi's air transport, passengers carried fell from 141,600 in 1994 to 3,507 in 2023.

Air transport, freight

million tonne-km

132nd of 134 · 25th in Sub-Saharan Africa
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Air transport, freightMalawi's air transport, freight fell from 1.6 in 1992 to 0.0 in 2021.199520002005201020152020012340.0

Malawi's air transport, freight fell from 1.6 in 1992 to 0.0 in 2021.

Rail

Logistics

Logistics performance index, overall

score (1 = low, 5 = high)

95th of 159 · 10th in Sub-Saharan Africa*
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Logistics performance index, overallMalawi's logistics performance index, overall rose from 2.4 in 2007 to 2.6 in 2018.2008201020122014201620182.42.62.82.6

Malawi's logistics performance index, overall rose from 2.4 in 2007 to 2.6 in 2018.

Access

Access to electricity (% of population)

% of population

213th of 215 · 46th in Sub-Saharan Africa
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Access to electricity (% of population)Malawi's access to electricity (% of population) rose from 2.5 % in 1995 to 15.6 % in 2024.1995200020052010201520200%5%10%15%20%15.6 %

Malawi's access to electricity (% of population) rose from 2.5 % in 1995 to 15.6 % in 2024.

Mortality

Mortality caused by road traffic injury

per 100,000 people

171st of 183 · 39th in Sub-Saharan Africa
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Mortality caused by road traffic injuryMalawi's mortality caused by road traffic injury rose from 31.2 /100k in 2000 to 33.4 /100k in 2019.2000200520102015303132333433.4 /100k

Malawi's mortality caused by road traffic injury rose from 31.2 /100k in 2000 to 33.4 /100k in 2019.

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