Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 30 - Environmental causes in Malawi
Malawi: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 30 - Environmental causes was 69.54 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 2019. ▬ Flat
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 30 - Environmental causes in Malawi, 2000–2019
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Per 1 000 000 inhabitants.
Analysis
The most recent figure for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 30 - environmental causes in Malawi is 69.54 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.8% on the previous year and down 5.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 30 - environmental causes in Malawi peaked at 82.23 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 2014 and was at its lowest, 69.54 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants, in 2019.
Malawi ranks 163rd of 168 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 30 - Environmental causes in Malawi, year by year
| Year | Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 80.15 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | — |
| 2001 | 78.53 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -2.0% |
| 2002 | 76.88 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -2.1% |
| 2003 | 75.28 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -2.1% |
| 2004 | 73.32 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -2.6% |
| 2005 | 71.26 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -2.8% |
| 2006 | 70.89 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 70.84 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 71.49 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 73.78 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 76.16 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 78.57 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 80.55 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 81.87 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 82.23 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 81.17 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 77.22 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -4.9% |
| 2017 | 72.48 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -6.1% |
| 2018 | 70.83 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 69.54 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 74.24 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 70.84 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 80.15 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 10 |
| 2010s | 77.06 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 69.54 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 82.23 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 10 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
- 160 Norway 73.48 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
- 161 Australia 70.24 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
- 162 Finland 69.73 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
- 164 Sweden 63.21 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
- 165 Mozambique 62.04 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
- 166 New Zealand 61.1 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
More environment data for Malawi
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -0.9153 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -0.8098 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.254 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.07 °C (2025)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, annual growth rate 25.33 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity, per capita 0.0006 t per person (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value, annual growth rate 12.75 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value, per capita 0.0007 1000 USD per person (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import 79.35 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 30 - environmental causes in Malawi?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 30 - environmental causes in Malawi was 69.54 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 2019, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 30 - environmental causes recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 82.23 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 2014.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 30 - environmental causes recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 69.54 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 2019.
- How does Malawi rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 30 - environmental causes?
- Malawi ranks 163rd out of 168 countries with data for 2019.
- Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 30 - environmental causes rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Malawi data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 30 - Environmental causes of premature deaths — Ambient particulate matter, premature deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 30 shows the economic costs of premature deaths caused by various environmental hazards, such as air pollution, unsafe water, and high and low temperatures.