Malawi vs Uruguay: GNI per capita
Malawi
852,543 current LCU
in 2024
Uruguay
899,174 current LCU
in 2024
Malawi rank
50th
Uruguay rank
48th
GNI per capita over time
- Malawi
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 899,174 current LCU against 852,543 current LCU in Malawi, a difference of 46,631 current LCU.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Malawi ahead.
Malawi ranks 50th and Uruguay ranks 48th of 204 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 390.27 current LCU | 374.51 current LCU | 15.76 current LCU | Malawi |
| 1990s | 3,684 current LCU | 39,090 current LCU | 35,406 current LCU | Uruguay |
| 2000s | 48,186 current LCU | 131,190 current LCU | 83,004 current LCU | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 249,505 current LCU | 422,076 current LCU | 172,571 current LCU | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 601,953 current LCU | 766,364 current LCU | 164,411 current LCU | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gni per capita, Malawi or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 899,174 current LCU against 852,543 current LCU in Malawi as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gni per capita between Malawi and Uruguay?
- 46,631 current LCU, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Uruguay?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Malawi and Uruguay rank globally for gni per capita?
- Malawi ranks 50th and Uruguay ranks 48th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as GNI per capita (current LCU). 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