Region:Asia PacificCurrent UN Women Plan Period Afghanisthan:2018-2022
World Bank Income Classification:Low IncomeThe World Bank classifies economies for analytical purposes into four income groups: low, lower-middle, upper-middle, and high income. For this purpose it uses gross national income (GNI) per capita data in U.S. dollars, converted from local currency using the World Bank Atlas method, which is applied to smooth exchange rate fluctuations.Least Developed Country:YesSince 1971, the United Nations has recognized LDCs as a category of States that are deemed highly disadvantaged in their development process, for structural, historical and also geographical reasons. Three criteria are used: per capita income, human assets, and economic vulnerability.Gender Inequality Index:0.575GII is a composite metric of gender inequality using three dimensions: reproductive health, empowerment and the labour market. A low GII value indicates low inequality between women and men, and vice-versa.Gender Development Index:0.723GDI measures gender inequalities in achievement in three basic dimensions of human development: health, education, and command over economic resources.
Population:209,497,025Source of population data: United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2022). World Population Prospects: The 2022 RevisionMale:19,976,265 (9.5%)Female:189,520,760 (90.5%)
Malawi Country Office (CO) effectively leads, coordinates and promotes accountability for the implementation of Gender Equality and Women’s Empowerment
Planned Budget:$601.52 K
Actual Budget and Shortfall:$207.78 K
Expenses:$170.03 K
MWI_O_1.1A
MWI_O_1.1A
Country
Percentage of reporting entities that meet or exceed UN-SWAP minimum standards
2022
Result80
MWI_O_1.1A
Country
2017
Baseline
00
2022
Milestone
3030
Result
8080
2023
Target
3535
Result
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MWI_O_1.1B
MWI_O_1.1B
Country
% of reporting UN entities that track and report on allocations and expenditures using gender markers
2022
Result2
MWI_O_1.1B
Country
2017
Baseline
2020
2022
Milestone
4545
Result
22
2023
Target
4040
Result
--
MWI_O_1.1C
MWI_O_1.1C
Country
UNDAF has a stand alone gender outcome
2022
Result0
MWI_O_1.1C
Country
2017
Baseline
100100
2022
Milestone
100100
Result
00
2023
Target
100100
Result
--
MWI_O_1.1D
MWI_O_1.1D
Country
Percentage share of total Programme expenditure from joint programmes
2022
Result55
MWI_O_1.1D
Country
2017
Baseline
00
2022
Milestone
5050
Result
5555
2023
Target
5555
Result
--
MWI_O_1.1E
MWI_O_1.1E
Country
Number of UN entities receiving gender parity advice and/or technical assistance by UN-Women
2022
Result15
MWI_O_1.1E
Country
2017
Baseline
22
2022
Milestone
66
Result
1515
2023
Target
88
Result
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