Population with access to an insecticide-treated bed net (ITN) for in Malawi
Malawi: Population with access to an insecticide-treated bed net (ITN) for was 36.7% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
36.7%
Change on year
down 20.9%
World rank
31st
of 40 countries
All-time high
73.7%
in 2018
All-time low
30.3%
in 2015
Years of data
10
2015–2024
Population with access to an insecticide-treated bed net (ITN) for in Malawi, 2015–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Malawi recorded 36.7% for population with access to an insecticide-treated bed net (itn) for in 2024.
That represents a change of down 20.9% on the previous year and up 21.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population with access to an insecticide-treated bed net (itn) for in Malawi peaked at 73.7% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 30.3%, in 2015.
That places Malawi 31st out of 40 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Population with access to an insecticide-treated bed net (ITN) for in Malawi, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 30.3% | — |
| 2016 | 63.5% | +109.3% |
| 2017 | 62.2% | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 73.7% | +18.5% |
| 2019 | 71.8% | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 41.7% | -41.9% |
| 2021 | 58.7% | +40.5% |
| 2022 | 62.0% | +5.8% |
| 2023 | 46.4% | -25.2% |
| 2024 | 36.7% | -20.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 60.3% | 30.3% | 73.7% | 5 |
| 2020s | 49.1% | 36.7% | 62.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
- 28 Comoros 37.4% compare
- 29 Cote d'Ivoire 36.9% compare
- 30 Madagascar 36.8% compare
- 32 Mauritania 36.5% compare
- 33 Guinea-Bissau 35.5% compare
- 34 Senegal 32.7% 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 80 and above, female, per capita 0.003 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate 2.11 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per capita 0.0015 units per person (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2020)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita 0 units per person (2020)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population with access to an insecticide-treated bed net (itn) for in Malawi?
- Population with access to an insecticide-treated bed net (itn) for in Malawi was 36.7% in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest population with access to an insecticide-treated bed net (itn) for recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 73.7% in 2018.
- What is the lowest population with access to an insecticide-treated bed net (itn) for recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.3% in 2015.
- How does Malawi rank for population with access to an insecticide-treated bed net (itn) for?
- Malawi ranks 31st out of 40 countries with data for 2024.
- Is population with access to an insecticide-treated bed net (itn) for rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Malawi data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Population with access to an insecticide-treated bed net (ITN) for malaria protection (%), modelled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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