Share of the population using the Internet: Malawi
18.9616% in 2024, the latest year published. Figures for 29 years from 1990 to 2024 are below.
Share of the population who used the Internet in the last three months.
Source: World Telecommunication/ICT Indicators Database - International Telecommunication Union (ITU), via World Bank (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Source and method · All countries and regions.
Every year
| Year | Value (% of population) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 18.9616 |
| 2023 | 17.988104 |
| 2022 | 16.8483 |
| 2021 | 15.303 |
| 2020 | 13.8995 |
| 2019 | 11.0586 |
| 2018 | 8.7983 |
| 2017 | 7 |
| 2016 | 6.3 |
| 2015 | 6 |
| 2014 | 5.83 |
| 2013 | 5.05 |
| 2012 | 4.3506 |
| 2011 | 3.33 |
| 2010 | 2.26 |
| 2009 | 1.07 |
| 2008 | 0.7 |
| 2007 | 0.9658647 |
| 2006 | 0.4251 |
| 2005 | 0.3845 |
| 2004 | 0.34750533 |
| 2003 | 0.27881512 |
| 2002 | 0.21509473 |
| 2001 | 0.16402073 |
| 2000 | 0.12678094 |
| 1999 | 0.0873 |
| 1998 | 0.0181 |
| 1997 | 0.00467 |
| 1990 | 0 |