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Malawi

$672
GDP per capita, 2025 · world rank 185 of 193

GDP per capita against the world average

$441$7,423$14,406
2006MalawiWorld2025

Current US dollars. Source: World Bank.

Every indicator

  • GDP per capita
    US$
    $672
    2025 · rank 185 · -95% vs world
  • GDP growth
    % per year
    +1.9%
    2025 · rank 135 · -35% vs world
  • Population
    people
    22.2M
    2025 · rank 60 · -100% vs world
  • Life expectancy
    years
    67.6 yrs
    2024 · rank 147 · -8% vs world
  • Unemployment
    % of labour force
    5.1%
    2025 · rank 92 · +6% vs world
  • Inflation
    % per year
    28.4%
    2025 · rank 10 · +833% vs world
  • Internet users
    % of population
    19%
    2024 · rank 178 · -74% vs world
  • CO2 per capita
    tonnes
    0.2 t
    2024 · rank 167 · -95% vs world
  • Renewable energy
    % of energy use
    63%
    2022 · rank 34 · +219% vs world

Latest year each series reports. Trends show the last 20 years where available.

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