Area Database (v441)
% poor households (with IWI value under 70)
1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Total | 98.6 | 98.6 | 98.5 | 98.5 | 98.5 | 98.5 | 98.5 | 98.5 | 98.5 | 98.3 | 98.2 | 98.0 | 97.9 | 97.8 | 97.8 | 97.8 | 97.8 | 97.7 | 97.7 | 97.4 | 97.1 | 96.9 | 96.6 | 96.3 | 96.0 | 96.0 | 96.1 | 96.1 | 96.1 | 96.1 | 96.1 | 96.1 |
Blantyre | 94.9 | 94.3 | 93.8 | 93.2 | 92.7 | 92.1 | 91.6 | 91.0 | 90.5 | 91.5 | 92.5 | 93.5 | 94.5 | 93.6 | 92.7 | 91.9 | 91.0 | 90.1 | 89.2 | 89.6 | 89.9 | 90.2 | 90.5 | 90.8 | 91.1 | 89.6 | 88.1 | 86.5 | 85.0 | 83.5 | 81.9 | 80.4 |
Kasungu | 100 | 99.9 | 99.8 | 99.7 | 99.6 | 99.5 | 99.4 | 99.3 | 99.2 | 99.3 | 99.4 | 99.5 | 99.6 | 99.5 | 99.4 | 99.4 | 99.3 | 99.2 | 99.2 | 98.9 | 98.5 | 98.2 | 97.9 | 97.6 | 97.3 | 96.9 | 96.6 | 96.2 | 95.9 | 95.5 | 95.2 | 94.8 |
Lilongwe | 97.3 | 97.3 | 97.3 | 97.2 | 97.2 | 97.2 | 97.2 | 97.2 | 97.2 | 96.4 | 95.6 | 94.8 | 94.1 | 94.4 | 94.7 | 95.1 | 95.4 | 95.7 | 96.1 | 95.1 | 94.1 | 93.1 | 92.1 | 91.1 | 90.1 | 90.9 | 91.8 | 92.7 | 93.6 | 94.5 | 95.3 | 96.2 |
Machinga | 99.6 | 99.6 | 99.6 | 99.6 | 99.6 | 99.6 | 99.7 | 99.7 | 99.7 | 99.7 | 99.8 | 99.9 | 100 | 99.6 | 99.2 | 98.9 | 98.5 | 98.1 | 97.7 | 97.8 | 97.9 | 98.1 | 98.2 | 98.3 | 98.4 | 98.6 | 98.9 | 99.2 | 99.4 | 99.6 | 99.7 | 99.9 |
Mangochi | 97.0 | 97.3 | 97.6 | 97.9 | 98.2 | 98.5 | 98.8 | 99.1 | 99.3 | 99.3 | 99.3 | 99.3 | 99.3 | 99.3 | 99.2 | 99.2 | 99.2 | 99.1 | 99.1 | 99.0 | 98.9 | 98.8 | 98.7 | 98.6 | 98.5 | 98.4 | 98.3 | 98.2 | 98.1 | 98.0 | 97.9 | 97.8 |
Mulanje | 99.6 | 99.6 | 99.7 | 99.7 | 99.8 | 99.8 | 99.8 | 99.9 | 99.9 | 99.8 | 99.7 | 99.6 | 99.5 | 99.2 | 99.0 | 98.7 | 98.4 | 98.2 | 97.9 | 98.0 | 98.2 | 98.3 | 98.5 | 98.6 | 98.7 | 98.7 | 98.6 | 98.5 | 98.4 | 98.4 | 98.3 | 98.2 |
Mzimba | 98.1 | 98.2 | 98.2 | 98.3 | 98.4 | 98.5 | 98.5 | 98.6 | 98.7 | 98.2 | 97.7 | 97.2 | 96.7 | 97.0 | 97.4 | 97.7 | 98.0 | 98.4 | 98.7 | 97.9 | 97.0 | 96.2 | 95.3 | 94.5 | 93.6 | 93.5 | 93.4 | 93.3 | 93.2 | 93.1 | 93.0 | 92.9 |
Other central (Nkhota Kota, Mchinji, Dowa, Ntchisi, Dedza, Ntcheu) | 99.6 | 99.6 | 99.6 | 99.6 | 99.6 | 99.6 | 99.6 | 99.6 | 99.6 | 99.6 | 99.5 | 99.5 | 99.5 | 99.5 | 99.5 | 99.4 | 99.4 | 99.4 | 99.4 | 99.3 | 99.2 | 99.0 | 98.9 | 98.7 | 98.6 | 98.8 | 98.9 | 99.0 | 99.2 | 99.3 | 99.5 | 99.6 |
Other northern (Chitipa, Karonga, Rumphi, Nkhata Bay) | 98.2 | 98.4 | 98.6 | 98.8 | 99.0 | 99.2 | 99.5 | 99.7 | 99.9 | 99.4 | 98.8 | 98.3 | 97.8 | 98.0 | 98.2 | 98.4 | 98.6 | 98.7 | 98.9 | 98.5 | 98.0 | 97.5 | 97.0 | 96.6 | 96.1 | 96.3 | 96.5 | 96.7 | 96.9 | 97.2 | 97.4 | 97.6 |
Other southern (Balaka, Mwanza, Phalombe, Chiradzulu, Chikwawa, Nsanje, neno) | 99.9 | 99.9 | 99.9 | 99.9 | 99.9 | 99.9 | 99.9 | 99.9 | 99.9 | 99.8 | 99.7 | 99.6 | 99.5 | 99.4 | 99.4 | 99.3 | 99.2 | 99.2 | 99.1 | 98.9 | 98.7 | 98.5 | 98.3 | 98.2 | 98.0 | 98.0 | 98.1 | 98.1 | 98.2 | 98.2 | 98.3 | 98.3 |
Salima | 99.7 | 99.7 | 99.6 | 99.6 | 99.6 | 99.5 | 99.5 | 99.4 | 99.4 | 99.5 | 99.5 | 99.5 | 99.6 | 99.3 | 99.0 | 98.8 | 98.5 | 98.2 | 97.9 | 97.9 | 97.9 | 97.8 | 97.8 | 97.8 | 97.7 | 97.9 | 98.0 | 98.1 | 98.2 | 98.3 | 98.4 | 98.5 |
Thyolo | 98.8 | 98.9 | 99.0 | 99.1 | 99.2 | 99.3 | 99.4 | 99.5 | 99.6 | 99.5 | 99.4 | 99.3 | 99.2 | 99.1 | 99.1 | 99.1 | 99.1 | 99.1 | 99.1 | 98.9 | 98.8 | 98.6 | 98.5 | 98.3 | 98.2 | 98.3 | 98.4 | 98.5 | 98.6 | 98.6 | 98.7 | 98.8 |
Zomba | 97.6 | 97.8 | 98.1 | 98.4 | 98.6 | 98.9 | 99.2 | 99.5 | 99.7 | 99.2 | 98.8 | 98.3 | 97.8 | 97.6 | 97.4 | 97.2 | 96.9 | 96.7 | 96.5 | 96.6 | 96.6 | 96.7 | 96.8 | 96.8 | 96.9 | 96.5 | 96.0 | 95.6 | 95.2 | 94.7 | 94.3 | 93.9 |
Lighter numbers are estimates