- Full name: The Republic of Malawi
- Population: 13.9 million (UN, 2007)
- Capital:
Lilongwe - Area: 118,484 sq km (45,747 sq miles)
- Major languages: English, Chichewa (both official)
- Major religions: Christianity, Islam
- Life expectancy: 48 years (men), 48 years (women) (UN)
- Monetary unit: 1 Malawi kwacha (MK) = 100 tambala
- Main exports: Tobacco, tea, sugar, cotton
- GNI per capita: US $160 (World Bank, 2006)
- Internet domain: .mw
- International dialling code: +265
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