Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Malawi: Inflation, GDP deflator

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
4.8%
in 2025
Malawi
30.4%
in 2025
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
7th
Malawi rank
10th

Inflation, GDP deflator over time

  • Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
  • Malawi
02004006008001.0k198120032025

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 30.4% against 4.8% in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 25.6%.

That makes Malawi's figure about 6.4 times Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.

Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 7th and Malawi ranks 10th of 47 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) averaged higher in 1 and Malawi in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) Malawi Difference Ahead
1990s 274.2% 32.0% 242.2% Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
2000s 10.2% 24.9% 14.7% Malawi
2010s 4.3% 15.6% 11.4% Malawi
2020s 6.8% 19.3% 12.5% Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher inflation, gdp deflator, Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) or Malawi?
Malawi, at 30.4% against 4.8% in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2025.
What is the difference in inflation, gdp deflator between Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Malawi?
25.6%, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Malawi?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) and Malawi rank globally for inflation, gdp deflator?
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 7th and Malawi ranks 10th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as Inflation, GDP deflator (annual %). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Inflation, GDP deflator (annual %)
Unit
annual %
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
262 places, 14,243 data points, 1961–2025
Last refreshed

Inflation as measured by the annual growth rate of the GDP implicit deflator shows the rate of price change in the economy as a whole. The GDP implicit deflator is the ratio of GDP in current local currency to GDP in constant local currency.