Percentage of people living with HIV who know their status receiving in Malawi
Malawi: Percentage of people living with HIV who know their status receiving was 93 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Percentage of people living with HIV who know their status receiving in Malawi, 2015–2025
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for percentage of people living with hiv who know their status receiving in Malawi is 93, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 24.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of people living with hiv who know their status receiving in Malawi peaked at 93 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 75, in 2015.
Malawi ranks 53rd of 127 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Percentage of people living with HIV who know their status receiving in Malawi, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 75 | — |
| 2016 | 81 | +8.0% |
| 2017 | 85 | +4.9% |
| 2018 | 89 | +4.7% |
| 2019 | 88 | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 91 | +3.4% |
| 2021 | 92 | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 93 | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 93 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 93 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 93 | +0.0% |
Malawi compared with similar countries
- Malawi's 93 is below the median for low income countries, which is 93.5, 99% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Malawi's 93 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 97, 96% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 83.6 | 75 | 89 | 5 |
| 2020s | 92.5 | 91 | 93 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
- 53 Mozambique 93 compare
- 53 Peru 93 compare
- 56 Kazakhstan 92 compare
- 56 Thailand 92 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)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 2 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.61 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0714 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.63 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of people living with hiv who know their status receiving in Malawi?
- Percentage of people living with hiv who know their status receiving in Malawi was 93 in 2025, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest percentage of people living with hiv who know their status receiving recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 93 in 2022.
- What is the lowest percentage of people living with hiv who know their status receiving recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 75 in 2015.
- How does Malawi rank for percentage of people living with hiv who know their status receiving?
- Malawi ranks 53rd out of 127 countries with data for 2025.
- Is percentage of people living with hiv who know their status receiving rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malawi data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Percentage of people living with HIV who know their status receiving antiretroviral therapy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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