Malawi vs Namibia: Gdp per capita growth
Malawi
-0.6868
in 2025
Namibia
-0.3317
in 2025
Malawi rank
186th
Namibia rank
184th
Gdp per capita growth over time
- Malawi
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports -0.3317 against -0.6868 in Malawi, a difference of 0.3551.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Namibia ahead.
Malawi ranks 186th and Namibia ranks 184th of 212 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 3 and Namibia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -2.36 | -1.91 | 0.4559 | Namibia |
| 1990s | 2.21 | 0.292 | 1.92 | Malawi |
| 2000s | 1.57 | 2.77 | 1.21 | Namibia |
| 2010s | 1.54 | 0.6648 | 0.8748 | Malawi |
| 2020s | -0.6378 | -0.7908 | 0.153 | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita growth, Malawi or Namibia?
- Namibia, at -0.3317 against -0.6868 in Malawi as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita growth between Malawi and Namibia?
- 0.3551, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Namibia?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
- How do Malawi and Namibia rank globally for gdp per capita growth?
- Malawi ranks 186th and Namibia ranks 184th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Gdp per capita growth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.