Malawi vs Zambia: Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure, PPP (current)
Malawi
1,577 current international $ per person
in 2025
Zambia
1,972 current international $ per person
in 2024
Malawi rank
174th
Zambia rank
171st
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure, PPP (current) over time
- Malawi
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 1,972 current international $ per person against 1,577 current international $ per person in Malawi, a difference of 395 current international $ per person.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.3 times Malawi's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Zambia ahead.
Malawi ranks 174th and Zambia ranks 171st of 182 countries.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1,108 current international $ per person | 1,441 current international $ per person | 332.5 current international $ per person | Zambia |
| 2020s | 1,467 current international $ per person | 1,548 current international $ per person | 81.28 current international $ per person | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher households and npishs final consumption expenditure, ppp (current), Malawi or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 1,972 current international $ per person against 1,577 current international $ per person in Malawi as of 2024.
- What is the difference in households and npishs final consumption expenditure, ppp (current) between Malawi and Zambia?
- 395 current international $ per person, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Zambia?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2024.
- How do Malawi and Zambia rank globally for households and npishs final consumption expenditure, ppp (current)?
- Malawi ranks 174th and Zambia ranks 171st of 182 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure, PPP (current international $), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure, PPP (current international $) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.