Malawi - Female headed households

Female headed households (% of households with a female head)

Female headed households (% of households with a female head) in Malawi was 25.60 as of 2017. Its highest value over the past 25 years was 30.60 in 2016, while its lowest value was 22.40 in 2014.

Definition: Female headed households shows the percentage of households with a female head.

Source: Demographic and Health Surveys.

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Year Value
1992 24.60
2000 26.60
2004 24.70
2010 28.10
2012 27.80
2014 22.40
2016 30.60
2017 25.60

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Population