Malawi—Mobile Subscriptions (per 100 people)
Category: TechnologySource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #192 of 210Updated May 2026
Latest Value
61
2023
YoY Change
+2.4%
2022 → 2023
Global Rank
#192
of 210 countries
Maximum
61
2023
Minimum
0
2000
CAGR
+24.0%
24 years
Last
61
Previous
60
Highest
61
Lowest
0
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Malawi's mobile subscriptions (per 100 people) was 61 in 2023, ranking #192 out of 210 countries. This represents a +2.4% change from 2022. Over the past 24 years, the highest recorded value was 61 (2023) and the lowest was 0 (2000). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 61 | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 60 | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 60 | +16.3% |
| 2020 | 51 | +9.5% |
| 2019 | 47 | +22.5% |
| 2018 | 38 | -11.3% |
| 2017 | 43 | +5.4% |
| 2016 | 41 | +6.4% |
| 2015 | 38 | +13.4% |
| 2014 | 34 | +3.5% |
| 2013 | 33 | +10.7% |
| 2012 | 30 | +14.3% |
| 2011 | 26 | +23.1% |
| 2010 | 21 | +21.8% |
| 2009 | 17 | +60.1% |
| 2008 | 11 | +39.4% |
| 2007 | 8 | +64.7% |
| 2006 | 5 | +43.2% |
| 2005 | 3 | +84.6% |
| 2004 | 2 | +60.2% |
| 2003 | 1 | +53.1% |
| 2002 | 1 | +50.7% |
| 2001 | 0 | +11.0% |
| 2000 | 0 |
Top Countries — Mobile Subscriptions (per 100 people)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hong Kong SAR, China | 319 | 2023 |
| 2 | Montenegro | 207 | 2023 |
| 3 | Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | 205 | 2022 |
| 4 | Antigua and Barbuda | 201 | 2022 |
| 5 | United Arab Emirates | 199 | 2023 |
| 6 | Libya | 193 | 2022 |
| 7 | Macao SAR, China | 192 | 2023 |
| 8 | Seychelles | 185 | 2023 |
| 9 | Russian Federation | 181 | 2023 |
| 10 | El Salvador | 180 | 2023 |