Current number of seats in national parliaments in Malawi
Malawi: Current number of seats in national parliaments was 224 in 2026. ▲ Rising
Latest (2026)
224
Change on year
up 16.1%
World rank
46th
of 170 countries
All-time high
224
in 2026
All-time low
192
in 2021
Years of data
6
2021–2026
Current number of seats in national parliaments in Malawi, 2021–2026
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2026, current number of seats in national parliaments in Malawi stood at 224. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.1% on the previous year and up 16.7% over ten years.
That places Malawi 46th out of 170 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the middle of the range.
Current number of seats in national parliaments in Malawi, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 192 | — |
| 2022 | 192 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 193 | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 193 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 193 | +0.0% |
| 2026 | 224 | +16.1% |
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More development goals data for Malawi
- Red List Index 0.8845 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 2.52 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 70.35 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 31 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 31 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 31 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 16 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 16 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 17 (2025)
- Infant deaths 25,217 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is current number of seats in national parliaments in Malawi?
- Current number of seats in national parliaments in Malawi was 224 in 2026, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest current number of seats in national parliaments recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 224 in 2026.
- What is the lowest current number of seats in national parliaments recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 192 in 2021.
- How does Malawi rank for current number of seats in national parliaments?
- Malawi ranks 46th out of 170 countries with data for 2026.
- Is current number of seats in national parliaments rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malawi data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Current number of seats in national parliaments (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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