SPI Overall Score in Malawi

Malawi: SPI Overall Score was 65.58 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
65.58
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
107th
of 174 countries
All-time high
65.58
in 2023
All-time low
55.47
in 2016
Years of data
8
2016–2023

SPI Overall Score in Malawi, 2016–2023

02040602016201920232016: 55.52017: 57.52018: 55.72019: 58.32020: 60.72021: 65.52022: 64.82023: 65.6

Source: Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators).

Analysis

Malawi recorded 65.58 for spi overall score in 2023. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 18.2% over ten years.

Malawi ranks 107th of 174 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

SPI Overall Score in Malawi, year by year

Annual values for SPI Overall Score in Malawi, 2016 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2016 55.47 —
2017 57.45 +3.6%
2018 55.66 -3.1%
2019 58.31 +4.7%
2020 60.68 +4.1%
2021 65.46 +7.9%
2022 64.78 -1.0%
2023 65.58 +1.2%

Malawi compared with similar countries

  • Malawi's 65.58 is above the median for low income countries, which is 58.88, 1.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)
  • Malawi's 65.58 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 62.38, 1.1× the median. (44 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 56.72 55.47 58.31 4
2020s 64.13 60.68 65.58 4

Countries ranked near Malawi

  1. 104 Qatar 66.79 compare
  2. 105 Togo 66.1 compare
  3. 106 Honduras 65.83 compare
  4. 108 Maldives 65.26 compare
  5. 109 Belize 65.13 compare
  6. 110 Liberia 65.07 compare

See the full ranking of 174 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is spi overall score in Malawi?
Spi overall score in Malawi was 65.58 in 2023, according to Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators).
What is the highest spi overall score recorded in Malawi?
The highest recorded value was 65.58 in 2023.
What is the lowest spi overall score recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was 55.47 in 2016.
How does Malawi rank for spi overall score?
Malawi ranks 107th out of 174 countries with data for 2023.
Is spi overall score rising or falling in Malawi?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Malawi data come from?
The figures come from Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators), published as part of SPI Overall Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
SPI Overall Score
Source
Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
174 places, 1,385 data points, 2016–2023
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