Established in 1891, the British protectorate of Nyasaland became the independent nation of Malawi in 1964. After three decades of one-party rule, the country held multiparty elections in 1994 under a provisional constitution, which took full effect the following year.
Demographic Data
Capital: Lilongwe
Government type: Democracy
Government stability: 81.7%
Government efficiency: 33.9%
Population's support to government: 82.2%
Area: 94,080 square kilometers
Habitable land: 95.0%
Farmable land: 25.0%
Total population: 9,808 thousands
Population's growth: 2.6%
Country's development level: 3,210
Economic Data
GNP: 7,300,000,000
Industralisation: 13.5%
International funding: 18,000,000
Political Data
Secret services efficiency: 1,727
Military Data
Technological generation: 1
Number of rebels: 588
Rebels development: 2,889
Rebels technological access: 2,246