Malawi Country Gender Profile 2007

This section presents the available statistical data on the following sectors, the socio economic sector, the health sector and the education sector. Most of the statistics presented are mainly obtained from the World Bank website, Malawi Growth and Development Strategy which is the overarching policy for economic growth and poverty reduction and for localizing the millennium development goals (MDG’s), the Malawi Health and Demographic Survey (2004) and the Integrated Household Survey (2005). Where necessary information and statistics from other sources has been highlighted.