Social Development in Malawi 141 indicators covering social development for Malawi. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Alcohol, abstainers lifetime (%), age-standardized 59.9% 2020 up 0.1% 54th Alcohol, abstainers past 12 months (%), age-standardized 71.2% 2020 down 0.1% 59th Alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+), drinkers only, past 30 days 47.3% 2020 up 1.0% 61st Alcohol, consumers past 12 months (%), age-standardized 28.8% 2020 up 0.3% 128th Alcohol, former drinkers (%), age-standardized 11.3% 2020 down 0.9% 103rd Alcohol, heavy episodic drinking (15+) past 30 days (%) 13.0% 2020 down 1.0% 120th Alcohol, average daily intake in grams among drinkers, three-year 27.26 2020 down 0.0% 69th Alcohol, drinkers only per capita (15+) consumption in litres of pure 12.55 2020 down 0.0% 69th Average daily intake in grams of alcohol, population 7.84 2020 up 1.1% 110th Countries where interstate or intrastate wars took place 0 2010 — 4th Estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence 4.9% 2030 down 31.0% 153rd Estimate of current tobacco smoking prevalence (%) 6.3% 2030 down 32.3% 147th Tobacco MPOWER overview: Monitor, Protect people, Offer help, Warn of 2 2024 unchanged 156th Tobacco Raise taxes: Inflation-adjusted prices for most sold brand of 1,900 2024 down 50.8% 26th Tobacco Raise taxes: National taxes for tobacco and nicotine products 0 2024 — 104th Age of democracy 15 years 2018 up 200.0% 81st Press Freedom Index 28.8 2021 up 2.2% 117th Share of prisoners that are pre-trial detainees 17.6% 2024 up 9.3% 129th Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption 0.18 2015 up 28.6% 160th Share of voting rights in international organizations 0.3% 2024 up 10.3% 49th Laboratories providing drug susceptibility testing (DST) 0.6 2014 up 50.0% 90th ← Previous Page 3 of 3