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Malawi Internet Users

1,160,839

Internet Users in Malawi (2016*)

Share of Malawi Population: 6.5 % (penetration)
Total Population : 17,749,826
Share of World Internet Users: 0 %
Internet Users in the World: 3,424,971,237

Year	Internet Users**	Penetration (% of Pop)	Total Population	Non-Users (Internetless)	1Y User Change	1Y User Change	Population Change
2016*	1,160,839	6.5 %	17,749,826	16,588,987	6.7 %	72,531	3.11 %
2015*	1,088,308	6.3 %	17,215,232	16,126,924	11.8 %	114,974	3.11 %
2014	973,333	5.8 %	16,695,253	15,721,920	19 %	155,732	3.12 %
2013	817,601	5.1 %	16,190,126	15,372,525	19.7 %	134,538	3.12 %
2012	683,063	4.4 %	15,700,436	15,017,373	34.7 %	176,010	3.11 %
2011	507,053	3.3 %	15,226,813	14,719,760	51.9 %	173,255	3.09 %
2010	333,798	2.3 %	14,769,824	14,436,026	117.7 %	180,477	3.08 %
2009	153,321	1.1 %	14,329,056	14,175,735	57.5 %	55,988	3.05 %
2008	97,333	0.7 %	13,904,671	13,807,338	-25.3 %	-33,043	3.01 %
2007	130,376	1 %	13,498,377	13,368,001	133.9 %	74,630	2.94 %
2006	55,746	0.4 %	13,112,383	13,056,637	13.7 %	6,732	2.86 %
2005	49,014	0.4 %	12,747,846	12,698,832	13.7 %	5,897	2.74 %
2004	43,117	0.3 %	12,407,618	12,364,501	27.9 %	9,407	2.62 %
2003	33,710	0.3 %	12,090,476	12,056,766	32.9 %	8,353	2.56 %
2002	25,357	0.2 %	11,788,731	11,763,374	34.5 %	6,508	2.58 %
2001	18,849	0.2 %	11,491,824	11,472,975	32.8 %	4,658	2.67 %
2000	14,191	0.1 %	11,193,230	11,179,039	49.4 %	4,693	2.85 %

* estimate for July 1, 2016

** Internet User = individual who can access the Internet at home, via any device type and connection. More details.

Source: Internet Live Stats (www.InternetLiveStats.com)
Elaboration of data by International Telecommunication Union (ITU), World Bank, and United Nations Population Division.