Burundi vs Malawi: General government total expenditure (current LCU), per capita

Burundi
313,712 current LCU per person
in 2025
Malawi
330,646 current LCU per person
in 2025
Burundi rank
42nd
Malawi rank
41st

General government total expenditure (current LCU), per capita over time

  • Burundi
  • Malawi
0100.0k200.0k300.0k198020022025

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 330,646 current LCU per person against 313,712 current LCU per person in Burundi, a difference of 16,934 current LCU per person.

That makes Malawi's figure about 1.1 times Burundi's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Malawi ahead.

Burundi ranks 42nd and Malawi ranks 41st of 195 countries.

Burundi has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Malawi Difference Ahead
1980s 0 current LCU per person 0 current LCU per person 0 current LCU per person
1990s 11,588 current LCU per person 0 current LCU per person 11,588 current LCU per person Burundi
2000s 54,786 current LCU per person 8,203 current LCU per person 46,582 current LCU per person Burundi
2010s 115,893 current LCU per person 48,950 current LCU per person 66,943 current LCU per person Burundi
2020s 207,360 current LCU per person 194,566 current LCU per person 12,794 current LCU per person Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher general government total expenditure (current lcu), per capita, Burundi or Malawi?
Malawi, at 330,646 current LCU per person against 313,712 current LCU per person in Burundi as of 2025.
What is the difference in general government total expenditure (current lcu), per capita between Burundi and Malawi?
16,934 current LCU per person, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Malawi?
46 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
How do Burundi and Malawi rank globally for general government total expenditure (current lcu), per capita?
Burundi ranks 42nd and Malawi ranks 41st of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as General government total expenditure (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
General government total expenditure (current LCU), per capita
Unit
current LCU per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
195 places, 8,943 data points, 1980–2025
Last refreshed

General government total expenditure (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.