Key Indicators
Income Group Low income
Regional Group Africa
Population (Total) 21,655,286
GDP per capita, PPP (current international $) 1,712

Performance Overview

ISO3

MWI

Country

Malawi

Score

31.75

Rank

119

Technology

16.33

People

25.85

Governance

39.68

Impact

45.14

Pillar: Technology Score: 16.33Rank: 124
SCORERANK

Access

26.73 124

1. Mobile tariffs

16.11126

2. Handset prices

26.59124

3. FTTH/building Internet subscriptions

6.38120

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

24.52114

5. International Internet bandwidth

60.08117

6. Internet access in schools

n/an/a

Content

2.70 124

1. GitHub commits

0.44119

2. Internet domain registrations

0.09126

3. Mobile apps development

n/an/a

4. AI scientific publications

7.5765

Future technologies

19.57 116

1. Adoption of emerging technologies

35.6798

2. Investment in emerging technologies

19.75117

3. Robot density

n/an/a

4. Computer software spending

3.28113
Pillar: People Score: 25.85Rank: 117
SCORERANK

Individuals

28.62 117

1. Mobile broadband internet traffic within the country

3.2599

2. ICT skills in the education system

55.2664

3. Use of virtual social networks

0.84129

4. Adult literacy rate

55.1193

5. AI talent concentration

n/an/a

Businesses

24.49 114

1. Firms with website

35.4487

2. Number of venture capital deals invested in AI

n/an/a

3. Annual investment in telecommunication services

35.80118

4. Public cloud computing market scale

2.22119

Governments

24.46 107

1. Government online services

29.34119

2. Data Capabilities

4.9992

3. Government promotion of investment in emerging tech

39.0458

4. R&D expenditure by governments and higher education

n/an/a
Pillar: Governance Score: 39.68Rank: 111
SCORERANK

Trust

22.33 114

1. Secure internet servers

22.35123

2. Cybersecurity

36.83101

3. Online access to financial account

28.8580

4. Internet shopping

1.29122

Regulation

53.62 108

1. Regulatory quality

30.66113

2. ICT regulatory environment

84.5259

3. Regulation of emerging technologies

11.46112

4. E-commerce legislation

75.0087

5. Privacy protection by law content

66.4576

Inclusion

43.08 108

1. E-Participation

36.0589

2. Socioeconomic gap in use of digital payments

56.6989

3. Availability of local online content

16.59128

4. Gender gap in Internet use

45.2593

5. Rural gap in uses of digital payments

60.8171
Pillar: Impact Score: 45.14Rank: 106
SCORERANK

Economy

32.62 63

1. ICT patent applications

n/an/a

2. Domestic market scale

34.11120

3. Prevalence of gig economy

3.49123

4. ICT services exports

60.259

Quality of life

37.24 122

1. Happiness

1.90129

2. Freedom to make life choices

61.64100

3. Income inequality

62.9878

4. Healthy life expectancy at birth

33.38117

SDG Contribution

65.57 68

1. SDG 3: Good Health and Well-Being

30.65112

2. SDG 4: Quality Education

n/an/a

3. SDG 5: Women's economic opportunity

72.6586

4. SDG 7: Affordable and Clean Energy

85.7538

4. SDDG 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities

45.96100

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