Key Indicators
Income Group Low-income
Regional Group Africa
Population (Total) 21,104,000
GDP per capita, PPP (current international $) 1,758

Performance Overview

ISO3

MWI

Country

Malawi

Score

31.48

Rank

116

Technology

16.55

People

25.23

Governance

42.87

Impact

41.28

Pillar: Technology Score: 16.55Rank: 122
SCORERANK

Access

29.26 121

1. Mobile tariffs

16.14124

2. Handset prices

20.24123

3. FTTH/building Internet subscriptions

5.67119

4. Population covered by at least a 3G mobile network

44.16113

5. International Internet bandwidth

60.08116

6. Internet access in schools

n/a n/a

Content

0.80 123

1. GitHub commits

0.31119

2. Internet domain registrations

0.09123

3. Mobile apps development

n/a n/a

4. AI scientific publications

1.9982

Future technologies

19.58 110

1. Adoption of emerging technologies

35.6797

2. Investment in emerging technologies

19.75115

3. Robot density

n/a n/a

4. Computer software spending

3.33106
Pillar: People Score: 25.23Rank: 115
SCORERANK

Individuals

27.65 116

1. Mobile broadband internet traffic within the country

4.18100

2. ICT skills in the education system

50.9764

3. Use of virtual social networks

1.39125

4. Adult literacy rate

54.0884

5. AI talent concentration

n/a n/a

Businesses

21.59 100

1. Firms with website

39.3381

2. Number of venture capital deals invested in AI

n/a n/a

3. Annual investment in telecommunication services

25.14113

4. Public cloud computing market scale

0.29113

Governments

26.45 100

1. Government online services

35.33107

2. Data Capabilities

4.9991

3. Government promotion of emerging technologies

39.0458

4. Gross expenditure on R&D

n/a n/a
Pillar: Governance Score: 42.87Rank: 104
SCORERANK

Trust

34.43 110

1. Secure internet servers

25.20120

2. Cybersecurity

76.4882

3. Online access to financial account

n/a n/a

4. Internet shopping

1.62114

Regulation

43.48 109

1. Regulatory quality

22.90112

2. ICT regulatory environment

76.5654

3. Regulation of emerging technologies

4.11111

4. E-commerce legislation

50107

5. Privacy protection by law content

63.8560

Inclusion

50.69 94

1. E-Participation

42.0390

2. Socioeconomic gap in use of digital payments

47.2399

3. Gender gap in Internet use

40.9892

4. Rural gap in use of digital payments

72.5126
Pillar: Impact Score: 41.28Rank: 106
SCORERANK

Economy

35.37 53

1. ICT patent applications

n/a n/a

2. Domestic market scale

33.86119

3. Technology-Enabled Work Flexibility

28.9878

4. ICT services exports

43.2817

Quality of life

34.97 118

1. Happiness

0126

2. Freedom to make life choices

56.3896

3. Income inequality

62.575

4. Healthy life expectancy at birth

34.58115

SDG Contribution

53.50 96

1. SDG 3: Good Health and Well-Being

28.89111

2. SDG 4: Quality Education

n/a n/a

3. SDG 5: Women's economic opportunity

70.9184

4. SDG 7: Affordable and Clean Energy

55.76104

5. SDDG 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities

38.7598

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