Introduction
Agriculture
Climate
Health
Poverty
Crops by Harvested Area
In 2005, the most common crop in Area Under National Administration by harvested area was Cowpea with 669 ha.
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Area Under National Administration is a province of Malawi. As of 2010 Malawi had a total population of approximately 13.96M people. This represents a 44% increase from 1998 when the population of Malawi was approximately 9.67M.
The most widely harvested crop in Area Under National Administration by area was Cowpea with 669 ha harvested with a total production value of Intl $113.26k.
Among children in Central, Malawi in 2004, 29% were severely stunted, 26% were severely stunted, 22% were severely stunted, 6% were severely underweight, 6% were severely underweight, 6% were severely underweight, 4% were severely wasted, 3% were severely wasted, and 2% were severely wasted.
As of 2010, there were 9.62M people living below $1.90/day (2011 PPP) and 12.15M people living below $3.10/day (2011 PPP) in Malawi.
Agriculture
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In 2005, the crop with the highest production value in Area Under National Administration was Banana, with a value of Intl $1.11M.
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Tropical Fruits are the crop with the highest production value per area in Area Under National Administration, with Intl $6.72k per ha.
Other Oil Crops are the crop with the lowest production value per area in Area Under National Administration, with Intl $99.5 per ha.
This means that growers of Tropical Fruits will earn approximately 68 times more per hectare than if they grow Other Oil Crops.
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Water Supply for Crops
95%
Rainfed
5%
Irrigated
In 2005, 95% of the crops produced in Area Under National Administration by harvested area were rainfed, compared to 5% irrigated.
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Climate
Rainfall by Location
From 1990 to 2015, Malawi had average annual rainfall of 952mm across a total cropland area of 3.45M ha.
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Health
Health Conditions Among Children
Among children in Central, Malawi in 2004, 29% were severely stunted, 26% were severely stunted, 22% were severely stunted, 6% were severely underweight, 6% were severely underweight, 6% were severely underweight, 4% were severely wasted, 3% were severely wasted, and 2% were severely wasted.
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161%
Male Stunting
145%
Female Stunting
The health condition most afflicting male and female children in 2004 in Northern Region, Malawi is stunting with 161% of male children affected and 145% of female children affected.
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Health Conditions Among Children by Residence
121%
Urban Stunting
157%
Rural Stunting
The health condition most afflicting urban and rural children in 2004 in Northern Region, Malawi is stunting with 121% of urban children affected and 157% of rural children affected.
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Poverty
Poverty Levels
As of 2010, there were 9.62M people living below $1.90/day (2011 PPP) and 12.15M people living below $3.10/day (2011 PPP) in Malawi.
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Disposable Income86%
Male
90%
Female
As of 2010, 86% of male headed households and 90% of female headed households in Malawi live below $3.10/day (2011 PPP).
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Poverty Measures by Residence
Disposable Income62%
Urban
92%
Rural
As of 2010, 62% of people living in urban areas and 92% of people living in rural areas in Malawi live below $3.10/day (2011 PPP).
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