Madagascar vs Malawi: Adoption of communication technologies per 100 people
Madagascar
0.0109 per 100 people
in 2023
Malawi
0.0225 per 100 people
in 2024
Madagascar rank
202nd
Malawi rank
200th
Adoption of communication technologies per 100 people over time
- Madagascar
- Malawi
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 0.0225 per 100 people against 0.0109 per 100 people in Madagascar, a difference of 0.0116 per 100 people.
That makes Malawi's figure about 2.1 times Madagascar's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Madagascar ahead.
Madagascar ranks 202nd and Malawi ranks 200th of 212 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 4 and Malawi in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1646 per 100 people | 0.0945 per 100 people | 0.0701 per 100 people | Madagascar |
| 1970s | 0.1919 per 100 people | 0.1531 per 100 people | 0.0388 per 100 people | Madagascar |
| 1980s | 0.2176 per 100 people | 0.2554 per 100 people | 0.0378 per 100 people | Malawi |
| 1990s | 0.2794 per 100 people | 0.3268 per 100 people | 0.0474 per 100 people | Malawi |
| 2000s | 0.5111 per 100 people | 0.7584 per 100 people | 0.2473 per 100 people | Malawi |
| 2010s | 0.4984 per 100 people | 0.4326 per 100 people | 0.0659 per 100 people | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 0.1082 per 100 people | 0.0486 per 100 people | 0.0596 per 100 people | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher adoption of communication technologies per 100 people, Madagascar or Malawi?
- Malawi, at 0.0225 per 100 people against 0.0109 per 100 people in Madagascar as of 2024.
- What is the difference in adoption of communication technologies per 100 people between Madagascar and Malawi?
- 0.0116 per 100 people, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Malawi?
- 57 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2023.
- How do Madagascar and Malawi rank globally for adoption of communication technologies per 100 people?
- Madagascar ranks 202nd and Malawi ranks 200th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Adoption of communication technologies per 100 people. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.