Health · East Africa
Malawi Hospital Beds per 1,000
Hospital beds — inpatient beds in public, private, general and specialised hospitals — per 1,000 people. Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators. Updated June 25, 2026.
History
History on record since 2007; the trend chart appears as more history accrues.
| Period | Hospital Beds per 1,000 |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 1.3 |
| 2007 | 1.1 |
Get this via API
The series above is served by the /v1/data endpoint. With a free key you get JSON for every country and indicator on this site.
curl "https://api.africa-api.com/v1/data?country_code=MW&metric_key=hospital_beds_per_1000" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $AFRICA_API_KEY"Hospital Beds per 1,000 across Africa
Rank all 54 ->| Country | Hospital Beds per 1,000 |
|---|---|
| Nigeria | 0.5 |
| Kenya | 1.33 |
| South Africa | 2.25 |
| Egypt | 1.06 |
| Ghana | 0.69 |
| Ethiopia | 0.33 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Malawi's hospital beds per 1,000 people?
Malawi's hospital beds per 1,000 people is 1.3 as of 2011, according to World Bank — World Development Indicators.
What is the source for this figure?
The figure comes from World Bank — World Development Indicators and is republished by the Africa API with the retrieval date shown on this page.
How do I get Malawi Hospital Beds per 1,000 data via API?
Call GET /v1/data?country_code=MW&metric_key=hospital_beds_per_1000 with a free Africa API key to receive the full time series as JSON.
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