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Malawi vs Egypt

167 indicators have a value for Malawi, Egypt, or both. Open an indicator to see the available country ranking and source details.

GDP$18.15B vs $429.65BMalawi vs Egypt
GDP per Capita$733 vs $3,904Malawi vs Egypt
Population22.22M vs 118.37MMalawi vs Egypt

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Indicator Malawi EgyptPeriod
GDPEconomy$18.15B$429.65B2026
GDP per CapitaEconomy$733$3,9042026
Inflation RateEconomy24.4%14.9%2026
Official Exchange RateEconomy1,733.71 LCU/USD50.92 LCU/USD2026-09
Budget BalanceEconomy-10.5%-12.1%2026
Unemployment RateEconomy5.1%6.8%2025
Public DebtEconomy74.5%87%2026
Trade BalanceEconomy$-2.7B$-42.71B2025
GDP GrowthEconomy2.2%4.2%2026
GNI per CapitaEconomy$600$3,2602025
GNI per Capita (PPP)Economy$1,880$19,3302025
GDP (PPP)Economy$42.19B$2.39T2025
Agriculture (% of GDP)Economy30%16.6%2025
Industry (% of GDP)Economy14.3%32.1%2025
Manufacturing (% of GDP)Economy11%14.5%2024/2025
Services (% of GDP)Economy48.7%47.3%2025
Investment (% of GDP)Economy15.7%12.9%2025
Remittances ReceivedEconomy$186.77M$41.52B2024/2025
Remittances (% of GDP)Economy1.7%11.4%2024/2025
External Debt (% of GNI)Economy35.2%42%2024
Foreign ReservesEconomy$48.88B2025
Credit to Private Sector (% of GDP)Economy7.9%25.8%2024/2025
Tax Revenue (% of GDP)Economy15.6%2024
Labor Force ParticipationEconomy62.6%44.6%2025
Female Labor Force ParticipationEconomy58.2%18.5%2025
Account OwnershipEconomy50.4%43.1%2024
Youth NEET RateEconomy39.4%23.8%2024
Military Spending (% of GDP)Economy1%0.7%2024
Trade Openness (% of GDP)Economy39.4%51.3%2025
Inflation (GDP Deflator)Economy30.4%25%2025
Current Account BalanceEconomy-15.4%-4.2%2026
Foreign Direct InvestmentEconomy$451.55M$15.45B2025
FDI (% of GDP)Economy3%4.2%2025
Youth Unemployment RateEconomy19.2%15.3%2024
Productive Capacity IndexEconomy25.542.22024
Foreign Aid (% of GNI)Economy13.1%0.1%2023
Foreign Aid per CapitaEconomy$82$42023
Lending Interest RateEconomy37.1%24.3%2024
Real Interest RateEconomy10%-7%2024
Gross Savings (% of GDP)Economy-2%8.1%2024/2025
Employment in AgricultureEconomy65%17.5%2025
Employment in IndustryEconomy7.3%29.4%2025
Employment in ServicesEconomy27.7%53.1%2025
Vulnerable EmploymentEconomy59.9%23.9%2025
Household Consumption (% of GDP)Economy84.1%93.4%2025
Bank Branches per 100,000Economy1.76.62024
ATMs per 100,000Economy3.937.12024
GDP per Capita GrowthEconomy-0.7%2.8%2025
Debt Service (% of GNI)Economy1.5%8.9%2024
Exports of Goods & ServicesTrade$1.59B$72.39B2025
Imports of Goods & ServicesTrade$4.29B$115.11B2025
Export Diversification IndexTrade0.8320.6032025
Export Concentration IndexTrade0.5120.1242025
Fuel Exports (% of Exports)Trade0%12.5%2024
Manufactures Exports (% of Exports)Trade8%51.9%2024
Food Exports (% of Exports)Trade90.2%21.9%2024
High-Tech Exports (% of Manufactured)Trade1.6%3.8%2024
Exports (% of GDP)Trade10.6%19.8%2025
Imports (% of GDP)Trade28.8%31.5%2025
Human Development IndexDevelopment0.5170.7542023
Gender Inequality IndexDevelopment0.5810.3982023
Inequality-adjusted HDIDevelopment0.3650.5822023
PopulationDemographics22.22M118.37M2025
Population GrowthDemographics2.6%1.6%2025
Life ExpectancyDemographics67.6 years71.8 years2024
Median AgeDemographics18.4 years24.7 years2026
Fertility RateDemographics3.592.742024
Rural PopulationDemographics82.4%57.1%2025
Population Under 15Demographics40.1%31.6%2025
Urban PopulationDemographics17.6%42.9%2025
Population DensityDemographics241/km²120.7/km²2026
Birth RateDemographics30.420.52026
Death RateDemographics5.185.62026
Net Migration RateDemographics0.06-0.442026
Life Expectancy (Female)Demographics70.8 years74 years2024
Life Expectancy (Male)Demographics64.3 years69.7 years2024
Urban Population GrowthDemographics4.4%1.8%2025
Infant MortalityHealth3820.82024
HIV PrevalenceHealth6.2%0.1%2024
Health Spending (% of GDP)Health6.5%4.9%2023
UHC Service Coverage IndexHealth52712023
Out-of-Pocket Health SpendingHealth12%57.2%2023
Safely Managed SanitationHealth46.2%57.3%2024
Maternal MortalityHealth225172023
Under-Five MortalityHealth48.822.42024
Neonatal MortalityHealth23.613.92024
Tuberculosis IncidenceHealth113102024
Measles ImmunizationHealth88%97%2025
DTP3 ImmunizationHealth90%98%2025
Basic Drinking WaterHealth54.9%18.4%2024
Basic SanitationHealth3.1%39.8%2024
Diabetes PrevalenceHealth5.7%22.4%2024
Adolescent Fertility RateHealth113.341.12024
Health Spending per CapitaHealth$41$1412023
Smoking PrevalenceHealth8.9%25%2024
Child StuntingChild Welfare33.2%12.9%2024
Birth RegistrationChild Welfare78.2%2024
Child MarriageChild Welfare38.7%2024
Tertiary EnrollmentEducation38%2025
Primary Net EnrollmentEducation99.6%96.5%2023/2024
Lower Secondary EnrollmentEducation74.7%93.4%2024
Upper Secondary EnrollmentEducation31.3%70%2024
Qualified Primary TeachersEducation94.8%87.1%2024
Secondary EnrollmentEducation36.6%84.8%2023/2024
UndernourishmentFood Security21.4%9.4%2023
Acute Food InsecurityFood Security1.25M2026-08
Agricultural Land (% of Land)Agriculture64.2%4.1%2023
Cassava ProductionAgriculture6.28M t2024
Coffee ProductionAgriculture11.22K t2024
Sorghum ProductionAgriculture102K t780K t2024
Millet ProductionAgriculture50.14K t2024
Maize ProductionAgriculture3M t7.21M t2024
Rice ProductionAgriculture127K t6.43M t2024
Wheat ProductionAgriculture320.68 t9.4M t2024
Maize YieldAgriculture2,000 kg/ha7,585 kg/ha2024
Rice YieldAgriculture1,586 kg/ha9,132 kg/ha2024
Wheat YieldAgriculture488 kg/ha6,778 kg/ha2024
Cattle StockAgriculture2.3M head2.6M head2024
Corruption Perceptions IndexGovernance34302024
Electoral Democracy IndexGovernance0.5570.1872025
Liberal Democracy IndexGovernance0.4620.1152025
Political Corruption IndexGovernance0.6280.7292025
Control of CorruptionGovernance-0.65-0.832024
Government EffectivenessGovernance-0.73-0.12024
Rule of LawGovernance-0.15-0.752024
Political StabilityGovernance-0.38-0.982024
Regulatory QualityGovernance-0.58-0.52024
Voice and AccountabilityGovernance-0.11-1.62024
Organized Violence DeathsGovernance0 deaths3 deaths2025
State-Based Conflict DyadsGovernance012025
Non-State Conflict DyadsGovernance002025
One-Sided Violence DyadsGovernance002025
Refugees HostedHumanitarian35.24K220.03K2025
Internally Displaced PeopleHumanitarian002025
Asylum Seekers HostedHumanitarian25.25K878.27K2025
Stateless PeopleHumanitarian052025
Internet UsersTechnology19%74.6%2024
Mobile SubscriptionsTechnology69.397.12024
4G CoverageTechnology89.1%98%2025
Fixed Broadband SubscriptionsTechnology0.111.72024
Mobile Data PriceTechnology8.5%1.6%2025
3G CoverageTechnology89.5%99.8%2025
Fixed Broadband PriceTechnology21.1%2.5%2025
Mobile Bundle PriceTechnology7.7%0.7%2025
R&D Spending (% of GDP)Technology1%2024
Electricity AccessInfrastructure15.6%100%2024
Air Transport PassengersInfrastructure3.51K16.67M2023
Renewable Energy CapacityEnergy516 MW9.3K MW2025
Solar CapacityEnergy104.9 MW3.3K MW2025
Wind CapacityEnergy3K MW2025
Hydropower CapacityEnergy392.6 MW2.8K MW2025
Clean Cooking AccessEnergy1.5%99.9%2023
Electricity Consumption per CapitaEnergy1,493 kWh2023
Power Transmission LossesEnergy19.9%2023
Off-grid Renewable CapacityEnergy5.5 MW35.3 MW2025
Rural Electricity AccessEnergy6.4%100%2024
Solar Share of ElectricityEnergy0.5%3.1%2024/2025
Wind Share of ElectricityEnergy0%3.8%2024/2025
Hydropower Share of ElectricityEnergy92.4%6.1%2024/2025
Fossil Share of ElectricityEnergy4.4%87%2024/2025
Electricity DemandEnergy1.8 TWh244 TWh2024/2025
Electricity Carbon IntensityEnergy55 gCO₂/kWh563 gCO₂/kWh2024/2025
Primary Energy per CapitaEnergy525 kWh9,661 kWh2023/2024
CO2 Emissions per CapitaClimate0.22 t2.5 t2024
Forest AreaClimate22.4%0%2023
Protected AreasClimate23.1%11.6%2025
PM2.5 Air PollutionClimate16.7 µg/m³43.1 µg/m³2023

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