Guinea vs Malawi: GDP per capita

Guinea
809.21 international-$ in 1990 prices
in 2020
Malawi
797.12 international-$ in 1990 prices
in 2020
Guinea rank
153rd
Malawi rank
154th

GDP per capita over time

  • Guinea
  • Malawi
0200400600800187019452020

How they compare

Guinea currently reports 809.21 international-$ in 1990 prices against 797.12 international-$ in 1990 prices in Malawi, a difference of 12.09 international-$ in 1990 prices.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1870 it was Malawi ahead.

Guinea ranks 153rd and Malawi ranks 154th of 162 countries.

Across the 15 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 4 and Malawi in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea Malawi Difference Ahead
1870s 300 international-$ in 1990 prices 300 international-$ in 1990 prices 0 international-$ in 1990 prices
1880s 300 international-$ in 1990 prices 300 international-$ in 1990 prices 0 international-$ in 1990 prices
1890s 300 international-$ in 1990 prices 300 international-$ in 1990 prices 0 international-$ in 1990 prices
1900s 300 international-$ in 1990 prices 300 international-$ in 1990 prices 0 international-$ in 1990 prices
1910s 300 international-$ in 1990 prices 300 international-$ in 1990 prices 0 international-$ in 1990 prices
1920s 300 international-$ in 1990 prices 300 international-$ in 1990 prices 0 international-$ in 1990 prices
1930s 300 international-$ in 1990 prices 300 international-$ in 1990 prices 0 international-$ in 1990 prices
1950s 350.5 international-$ in 1990 prices 338.92 international-$ in 1990 prices 11.58 international-$ in 1990 prices Guinea
1960s 447.5 international-$ in 1990 prices 395.64 international-$ in 1990 prices 51.86 international-$ in 1990 prices Guinea
1970s 517.5 international-$ in 1990 prices 516.83 international-$ in 1990 prices 0.675 international-$ in 1990 prices Guinea
1980s 531 international-$ in 1990 prices 618.41 international-$ in 1990 prices 87.41 international-$ in 1990 prices Malawi
1990s 536 international-$ in 1990 prices 560.31 international-$ in 1990 prices 24.31 international-$ in 1990 prices Malawi
2000s 592.5 international-$ in 1990 prices 624 international-$ in 1990 prices 31.5 international-$ in 1990 prices Malawi
2010s 634 international-$ in 1990 prices 757.5 international-$ in 1990 prices 123.5 international-$ in 1990 prices Malawi
2020s 809.21 international-$ in 1990 prices 797.12 international-$ in 1990 prices 12.09 international-$ in 1990 prices Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp per capita, Guinea or Malawi?
Guinea, at 809.21 international-$ in 1990 prices against 797.12 international-$ in 1990 prices in Malawi as of 2020.
What is the difference in gdp per capita between Guinea and Malawi?
12.09 international-$ in 1990 prices, with Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Malawi?
24 years are reported by both, from 1870 to 2020.
How do Guinea and Malawi rank globally for gdp per capita?
Guinea ranks 153rd and Malawi ranks 154th of 162 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2021) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GDP per capita
Unit
international-$ in 1990 prices
Source
Leandro Prados de la Escosura (2021) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
163 places, 3,421 data points, 1870–2020
Last refreshed

GDP per capita expressed in international-$ at 1990 prices to account for inflation and differences in the cost of living between countries.