Malaria ITN use: Population in malaria-endemic areas who slept under in Malawi
Malawi: Malaria ITN use: Population in malaria-endemic areas who slept under was 31.9% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Malaria ITN use: Population in malaria-endemic areas who slept under in Malawi, 2000–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for malaria itn use: population in malaria-endemic areas who slept under in Malawi is 31.9%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 20.9% on the previous year and down 24.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, malaria itn use: population in malaria-endemic areas who slept under in Malawi peaked at 64.1% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 2.5%, in 2000.
Malawi ranks 31st of 40 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Malaria ITN use: Population in malaria-endemic areas who slept under in Malawi, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.5% | — |
| 2001 | 2.9% | +19.0% |
| 2002 | 3.4% | +16.3% |
| 2003 | 7.8% | +128.1% |
| 2004 | 14.0% | +79.4% |
| 2005 | 12.8% | -8.8% |
| 2006 | 21.3% | +67.2% |
| 2007 | 16.9% | -20.9% |
| 2008 | 24.6% | +45.9% |
| 2009 | 32.4% | +31.3% |
| 2010 | 35.2% | +8.7% |
| 2011 | 23.0% | -34.7% |
| 2012 | 40.3% | +75.3% |
| 2013 | 54.6% | +35.6% |
| 2014 | 42.4% | -22.4% |
| 2015 | 26.4% | -37.7% |
| 2016 | 55.2% | +109.2% |
| 2017 | 54.1% | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 64.1% | +18.5% |
| 2019 | 62.5% | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 36.3% | -41.9% |
| 2021 | 51.0% | +40.5% |
| 2022 | 54.0% | +5.8% |
| 2023 | 40.4% | -25.2% |
| 2024 | 31.9% | -20.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.9% | 2.5% | 32.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 45.8% | 23.0% | 64.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 42.7% | 31.9% | 54.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
- 28 Comoros 32.5% compare
- 29 Côte d'Ivoire 32.1% compare
- 30 Madagascar 32.0% compare
- 32 Mauritania 31.8% compare
- 33 Guinea-Bissau 30.9% compare
- 34 Senegal 28.4% compare
More health data for Malawi
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -0.8368 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.9312 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 856.3 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 6,399 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 15-19, male, annual growth rate 2.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 15-19, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 15-19, male, per capita 0.0589 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, annual growth rate 3.81 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 20-24, female, per capita 0.05 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is malaria itn use: population in malaria-endemic areas who slept under in Malawi?
- Malaria itn use: population in malaria-endemic areas who slept under in Malawi was 31.9% in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest malaria itn use: population in malaria-endemic areas who slept under recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 64.1% in 2018.
- What is the lowest malaria itn use: population in malaria-endemic areas who slept under recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.5% in 2000.
- How does Malawi rank for malaria itn use: population in malaria-endemic areas who slept under?
- Malawi ranks 31st out of 40 countries with data for 2024.
- Is malaria itn use: population in malaria-endemic areas who slept under rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malawi data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Malaria ITN use: Population in malaria-endemic areas who slept under an insecticide-treated bed net (ITN) the previous night (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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