Malawi vs Middle income: Communications, computer, etc.

Malawi
74.9%
in 2024
Middle income
38.4%
in 2025
Malawi rank
8th
Middle income rank
7th

Communications, computer, etc. over time

  • Malawi
  • Middle income
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How they compare

Malawi currently reports 74.9% against 38.4% in Middle income, a difference of 36.5%.

That makes Malawi's figure about 1.9 times Middle income's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Middle income ahead.

Malawi ranks 8th and Middle income ranks 7th of 197 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 2 and Middle income in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Middle income Difference Ahead
1980s 20.6% 30.5% 9.9% Middle income
1990s 19.1% 35.8% 16.7% Middle income
2000s 14.4% 33.0% 18.5% Middle income
2010s 33.8% 32.7% 1.1% Malawi
2020s 75.0% 39.8% 35.2% Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher communications, computer, etc., Malawi or Middle income?
Malawi, at 74.9% against 38.4% in Middle income as of 2024.
What is the difference in communications, computer, etc. between Malawi and Middle income?
36.5%, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Middle income?
34 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2024.
How do Malawi and Middle income rank globally for communications, computer, etc.?
Malawi ranks 8th and Middle income ranks 7th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Communications, computer, etc. (% of service exports, BoP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Communications, computer, etc. (% of service exports, BoP)
Unit
% of service exports, BoP
Source
Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
242 places, 9,564 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Communications, computer, information, and other services cover international telecommunications; computer data; news-related service transactions between residents and nonresidents; construction services; royalties and license fees; miscellaneous business, professional, and technical services; personal, cultural, and recreational services; manufacturing services on physical inputs owned by others; and maintenance and repair services and government services not included elsewhere. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of service exports which are services provided by residents to non-residents.