Last updated: 12/11/2021 Malawi Region: Sub-Saharan AfricaCapital: LilongweCurrency: MWK Social Protection and Economic Data Income Category: Low income Data from World Bank (2021) Population growth (%): 2.65% Data from World Bank (2020) Human Development Index (HDI): 0.48 Data from Human Development Report (2019) Age dependency ratio (%): 83.94% Data from World Bank (2021) Population: 19 129 955 Data from World Bank (2020) Gross Domestic Product (GDP): 11.96 bi Data from World Bank (2020) Gross Domestic Product (GDP) per capita: 625.29 Data from World Bank (2020) Resources on socialprotection.org Legal and Policy Frameworks Legal instrument 1 Policy document 7 Programmes Social assistance 3 Social insurance 0 Labour market 2 Other Content publications 267 databases 39 webinars 12 blog posts 45 multimedia 44 news 37 Social Protection Programmes Social Support for Resilient Livelihoods Project, SSRLP Malawi - Government Profile , World Bank Group Social Protection for the Sustainable Development Goals Joint Programme, SP4SDG World Food Programme, WFP, International Labour Organization, ILO, United Nations Children's Fund, UNICEF, Malawi - Government Profile Farm Affordable Inputs Programme (AIP) Malawi Social Support for Resilient Livelihoods Project (MSSRLP) Social Cash Transfer Programme (Mtukula Pakhomo) Legal and Policy Frameworks Malawi: Law No. 6 of 2023 - Pensions Act 2023 Africa, Malawi National Social Protection Policy: “Social Protection: a Right for All” 2008 Malawi, Africa Social Support for Resilient Livelihoods: Scalable Handbook 2022 Malawi, Africa Implementation Plan (IP) for the Malawi National Social Support Programme II 2019 Malawi, Africa Malawi National Social Support Programme (MNSSP II) 2018 Africa, Malawi Malawi National Resilience Strategy (NRS): Breaking the Cycle of Food Insecurity 2018 Africa, Malawi