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CPIA equity of public resource use rating in Malawi

Malawi: CPIA equity of public resource use rating was 4 1=low to 6=high in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
4 1=low to 6=high
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
13th
of 84 countries
All-time high
4 1=low to 6=high
in 2017
All-time low
3.5 1=low to 6=high
in 2005
Years of data
21
2005–2025

CPIA equity of public resource use rating in Malawi, 2005–2025

012342005201520252005: 3.5 1=low to 6=high2006: 3.5 1=low to 6=high2007: 3.5 1=low to 6=high2008: 3.5 1=low to 6=high2009: 3.5 1=low to 6=high2010: 3.5 1=low to 6=high2011: 3.5 1=low to 6=high2012: 3.5 1=low to 6=high2013: 3.5 1=low to 6=high2014: 3.5 1=low to 6=high2015: 3.5 1=low to 6=high2016: 3.5 1=low to 6=high2017: 4 1=low to 6=high2018: 4 1=low to 6=high2019: 4 1=low to 6=high2020: 4 1=low to 6=high2021: 4 1=low to 6=high2022: 4 1=low to 6=high2023: 4 1=low to 6=high2024: 4 1=low to 6=high2025: 4 1=low to 6=high

Source: CPIA database, World Bank Group (WBG). Measured in 1=low to 6=high.

Analysis

Malawi recorded 4 1=low to 6=high for cpia equity of public resource use rating in 2025. That is the highest value across all 21 years on record.

The figure is up 14.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cpia equity of public resource use rating in Malawi peaked at 4 1=low to 6=high in 2017 and was at its lowest, 3.5 1=low to 6=high, in 2005.

Malawi ranks 13th of 84 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.

CPIA equity of public resource use rating in Malawi, year by year

Year 1=low to 6=high Change
2005 3.5 1=low to 6=high —
2006 3.5 1=low to 6=high +0.0%
2007 3.5 1=low to 6=high +0.0%
2008 3.5 1=low to 6=high +0.0%
2009 3.5 1=low to 6=high +0.0%
2010 3.5 1=low to 6=high +0.0%
2011 3.5 1=low to 6=high +0.0%
2012 3.5 1=low to 6=high +0.0%
2013 3.5 1=low to 6=high +0.0%
2014 3.5 1=low to 6=high +0.0%
2015 3.5 1=low to 6=high +0.0%
2016 3.5 1=low to 6=high +0.0%
2017 4 1=low to 6=high +14.3%
2018 4 1=low to 6=high +0.0%
2019 4 1=low to 6=high +0.0%
2020 4 1=low to 6=high +0.0%
2021 4 1=low to 6=high +0.0%
2022 4 1=low to 6=high +0.0%
2023 4 1=low to 6=high +0.0%
2024 4 1=low to 6=high +0.0%
2025 4 1=low to 6=high +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.5 1=low to 6=high 3.5 1=low to 6=high 3.5 1=low to 6=high 5
2010s 3.65 1=low to 6=high 3.5 1=low to 6=high 4 1=low to 6=high 10
2020s 4 1=low to 6=high 4 1=low to 6=high 4 1=low to 6=high 6

Countries ranked near Malawi

  1. 13 Azerbaijan 4 1=low to 6=high compare
  2. 13 Benin 4 1=low to 6=high compare
  3. 13 Bolivia 4 1=low to 6=high compare
  4. 13 Cambodia 4 1=low to 6=high compare
  5. 13 Chad 4 1=low to 6=high compare
  6. 13 Fiji 4 1=low to 6=high compare
  7. 13 India 4 1=low to 6=high compare
  8. 13 Kenya 4 1=low to 6=high compare
  9. 13 Kiribati 4 1=low to 6=high compare
  10. 13 Kyrgyzstan 4 1=low to 6=high compare
  11. 13 Mali 4 1=low to 6=high compare
  12. 13 Mongolia 4 1=low to 6=high compare
  13. 13 Niger 4 1=low to 6=high compare
  14. 13 Senegal 4 1=low to 6=high compare
  15. 13 Uganda 4 1=low to 6=high compare
  16. 13 Zambia 4 1=low to 6=high compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cpia equity of public resource use rating in Malawi?
Cpia equity of public resource use rating in Malawi was 4 1=low to 6=high in 2025, according to CPIA database, World Bank Group (WBG).
What is the highest cpia equity of public resource use rating recorded in Malawi?
The highest recorded value was 4 1=low to 6=high in 2017.
What is the lowest cpia equity of public resource use rating recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was 3.5 1=low to 6=high in 2005.
How does Malawi rank for cpia equity of public resource use rating?
Malawi ranks 13th out of 84 countries with data for 2025.
Is cpia equity of public resource use rating rising or falling in Malawi?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Malawi data come from?
The figures come from CPIA database, World Bank Group (WBG), published as part of CPIA equity of public resource use rating (1=low to 6=high). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
CPIA equity of public resource use rating (1=low to 6=high)
Unit
1=low to 6=high
Source
CPIA database, World Bank Group (WBG)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
126 places, 2,443 data points, 2005–2025
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Equity of public resource use assesses the extent to which the pattern of public expenditures and revenue collection affects the poor and is consistent with national poverty reduction priorities.