| Topic |
Malawi |
Canada |
| Official name: |
Republic of Malawi |
Canada |
| Capital: |
Lilongwe |
Ottawa |
| Area (Thousands of km2): |
118 |
9,985 |
| Population (millions): |
12.3 (2004) |
32.0 (2004) |
| Population density (per km2): |
104 (2004) |
3 (2004) |
| Urban population (%-2003): |
16 |
80 |
Gross national income (GNI) (per capita):
Agriculture
Industry
Services
|
US $170 (2003)
38
14
48
|
US $23,930 (2003)
2
32
66
|
| Ecological footprint (global hectares per person-2001): |
0.7 |
6.4 |
| Human development index (HDI) ranking: |
165th of 177 countries (2002) |
4th (2002) |
| Gender-related development index (GDI) ranking: |
134th of 144 countries (2002) |
4th (2002) |
| Life expectancy at birth: |
38 (1960), 38 (2003) |
71 (1960), 79 (2003) |
| Mortality rate under 5 years old (per 1,000): |
361 (1960), 178 (2003) |
33 (1960), 6 (2003) |
Adult literacy rate (% 2000-2004):
Total
Men
Women
|
62
75
49
|
99
99
99
|
Population using improved drinking water sources (%-2002):
Total
Urban
Rural
|
67
96
62
|
100
100
99
|