Treatment coverage for lymphatic filariasis in Malawi
Malawi: Treatment coverage for lymphatic filariasis was 83.0% in 2013. ▲ Rising
Latest (2013)
83.0%
Change on year
up 3.5%
World rank
11th
of 66 countries
All-time high
83.8%
in 2009
All-time low
21.0%
in 2008
Years of data
6
2008–2013
Treatment coverage for lymphatic filariasis in Malawi, 2008–2013
Source: World Health Organization (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for treatment coverage for lymphatic filariasis in Malawi is 83.0%, measured in 2013.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.5% on the previous year and up 295.6% over ten years.
Malawi ranks 11th of 66 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 52.4% | 21.0% | 83.8% | 2 |
| 2010s | 81.4% | 79.8% | 83.0% | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is treatment coverage for lymphatic filariasis in Malawi?
- Treatment coverage for lymphatic filariasis in Malawi was 83.0% in 2013, according to World Health Organization (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest treatment coverage for lymphatic filariasis recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 83.8% in 2009.
- What is the lowest treatment coverage for lymphatic filariasis recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.0% in 2008.
- How does Malawi rank for treatment coverage for lymphatic filariasis?
- Malawi ranks 11th out of 66 countries with data for 2013.
- Is treatment coverage for lymphatic filariasis rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 295.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malawi data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Treatment coverage for lymphatic filariasis. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Drug coverage out of estimated population who require it.