Madagascar vs Malawi: GDP per capita
Madagascar
636.9 international-$ in 1990 prices
in 2020
Malawi
797.12 international-$ in 1990 prices
in 2020
Madagascar rank
157th
Malawi rank
154th
GDP per capita over time
- Madagascar
- Malawi
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 797.12 international-$ in 1990 prices against 636.9 international-$ in 1990 prices in Madagascar, a difference of 160.22 international-$ in 1990 prices.
That makes Malawi's figure about 1.3 times Madagascar's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 1870 it was Madagascar ahead.
Madagascar ranks 157th and Malawi ranks 154th of 162 countries.
Across the 15 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 13 and Malawi in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 585.66 international-$ in 1990 prices | 300 international-$ in 1990 prices | 285.66 international-$ in 1990 prices | Madagascar |
| 1880s | 591.86 international-$ in 1990 prices | 300 international-$ in 1990 prices | 291.86 international-$ in 1990 prices | Madagascar |
| 1890s | 603.47 international-$ in 1990 prices | 300 international-$ in 1990 prices | 303.47 international-$ in 1990 prices | Madagascar |
| 1900s | 621.3 international-$ in 1990 prices | 300 international-$ in 1990 prices | 321.3 international-$ in 1990 prices | Madagascar |
| 1910s | 670.34 international-$ in 1990 prices | 300 international-$ in 1990 prices | 370.34 international-$ in 1990 prices | Madagascar |
| 1920s | 831.45 international-$ in 1990 prices | 300 international-$ in 1990 prices | 531.45 international-$ in 1990 prices | Madagascar |
| 1930s | 793.9 international-$ in 1990 prices | 300 international-$ in 1990 prices | 493.9 international-$ in 1990 prices | Madagascar |
| 1950s | 1,002 international-$ in 1990 prices | 338.92 international-$ in 1990 prices | 662.71 international-$ in 1990 prices | Madagascar |
| 1960s | 1,107 international-$ in 1990 prices | 395.64 international-$ in 1990 prices | 711.09 international-$ in 1990 prices | Madagascar |
| 1970s | 1,176 international-$ in 1990 prices | 516.83 international-$ in 1990 prices | 659.42 international-$ in 1990 prices | Madagascar |
| 1980s | 933.42 international-$ in 1990 prices | 618.41 international-$ in 1990 prices | 315.01 international-$ in 1990 prices | Madagascar |
| 1990s | 730.86 international-$ in 1990 prices | 560.31 international-$ in 1990 prices | 170.55 international-$ in 1990 prices | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 685 international-$ in 1990 prices | 624 international-$ in 1990 prices | 61 international-$ in 1990 prices | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 674 international-$ in 1990 prices | 757.5 international-$ in 1990 prices | 83.5 international-$ in 1990 prices | Malawi |
| 2020s | 636.9 international-$ in 1990 prices | 797.12 international-$ in 1990 prices | 160.23 international-$ in 1990 prices | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita, Madagascar or Malawi?
- Malawi, at 797.12 international-$ in 1990 prices against 636.9 international-$ in 1990 prices in Madagascar as of 2020.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita between Madagascar and Malawi?
- 160.22 international-$ in 1990 prices, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Malawi?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1870 to 2020.
- How do Madagascar and Malawi rank globally for gdp per capita?
- Madagascar ranks 157th 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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About this data
GDP per capita expressed in international-$ at 1990 prices to account for inflation and differences in the cost of living between countries.