Malawi



64%
of Malawians "strongly agree" or "agree" ordinary people can make a difference in the fight against corruption.
78%
of Malawians say their economic conditions are "bad".
79%
of Malawians say they have "somewhat" or "a lot" of trust in religious leaders.
Capital:
Lilongwe
Population:
16.3 million
Sample size:
2400
Surveyed in:
1999, 2003, 2005, 2008, 2012, 2014, 2017, 2019
Survey languages:
English, Chichewa, Chiyao, Chitumbuka
National partners:
Centre for Social Research, University of Malawi
Team leader:
Blessings Chinsinga and Maxton Tsoka
Country-specific releases
16 Nov 2020
Publication — AD406: In Malawi, perceptions of China’s influence, though positive, are on the decline
21 May 2020
Publication — AD363: Malawians’ voting intentions point to a closely contested presidential election
Multi-country releases
15 Dec 2020
Publication — AD412: Ties that bind? Evidence of both unity and division in 18 African countries