Madagascar vs Malawi: GDP per capita
Madagascar
545 current US$
in 2024
Malawi
508.37 current US$
in 2024
Madagascar rank
205th
Malawi rank
206th
GDP per capita over time
- Madagascar
- Malawi
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 545 current US$ against 508.37 current US$ in Malawi, a difference of 36.63 current US$.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Madagascar ahead.
Madagascar ranks 205th and Malawi ranks 206th of 208 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 2 and Malawi in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 406.48 current US$ | 243.26 current US$ | 163.22 current US$ | Madagascar |
| 1990s | 289.39 current US$ | 269.11 current US$ | 20.28 current US$ | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 353.77 current US$ | 416.62 current US$ | 62.85 current US$ | Malawi |
| 2010s | 486.21 current US$ | 563.11 current US$ | 76.9 current US$ | Malawi |
| 2020s | 498.29 current US$ | 586.99 current US$ | 88.69 current US$ | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita, Madagascar or Malawi?
- Madagascar, at 545 current US$ against 508.37 current US$ in Malawi as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita between Madagascar and Malawi?
- 36.63 current US$, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Malawi?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Madagascar and Malawi rank globally for gdp per capita?
- Madagascar ranks 205th and Malawi ranks 206th of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as GDP per capita (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release