School life expectancy (primary to tertiary education):
total: 9 years male: 10 years female: 9 years (2004)
Education expenditures:
5.8% of GDP (2003)
Government
Malawi
Country name:
conventional long form: Republic of Malawi conventional short form: Malawi local long form: Dziko la Malawi local short form: Malawi former: British Central African Protectorate, Nyasaland Protectorate, Nyasaland
Government type:
multiparty democracy
Capital: