How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Malawi?

46 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.

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.

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

Congo

307,350 current LCU per person

in 2025

Malawi

330,646 current LCU per person

in 2025

Congo rank

43rd

Malawi rank

41st

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

Congo
Malawi

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 330,646 current LCU per person against 307,350 current LCU per person in Congo, a difference of 23,296 current LCU per person.

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

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

Congo ranks 43rd and Malawi ranks 41st of 195 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Congo	Malawi	Difference	Ahead
1980s	6,933 current LCU per person	0 current LCU per person	6,933 current LCU per person	Congo
1990s	115,838 current LCU per person	0 current LCU per person	115,838 current LCU per person	Congo
2000s	233,619 current LCU per person	8,203 current LCU per person	225,416 current LCU per person	Congo
2010s	495,523 current LCU per person	48,950 current LCU per person	446,573 current LCU per person	Congo
2020s	289,284 current LCU per person	194,566 current LCU per person	94,718 current LCU per person	Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher general government total expenditure (current lcu), per capita, Congo or Malawi?: Malawi, at 330,646 current LCU per person against 307,350 current LCU per person in Congo as of 2025.
What is the difference in general government total expenditure (current lcu), per capita between Congo and Malawi?: 23,296 current LCU per person, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Malawi?: 46 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
How do Congo and Malawi rank globally for general government total expenditure (current lcu), per capita?: Congo ranks 43rd 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: 26 August 2026

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.