Communications
Malawi
Internet users
percent of population
18% (2023 est.)
Broadcast media
Radio serves as the primary medium for broadcasting; privately operated Zodiak radio boasts the greatest national reach, with state-owned radio following closely; a variety of private and community radio stations operate in various cities and towns; while the largest television network is state-owned, there are at least four private television networks that transmit in urban locations; relays from several international broadcasters can be accessed (2019)
Internet country code
.mw
Telephones - fixed lines
total subscriptions
5,000 (2023 est.)
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants
(2023 est.) less than 1
Telephones - mobile cellular
total subscriptions
15 million (2024 est.)
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants
69 (2024 est.)
Broadband - fixed subscriptions
total
17,000 (2023 est.)
subscriptions per 100 inhabitants
(2023 est.) less than 1