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

20 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators), published as Dimension 4.1: Censuses and Surveys - Surveys only. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Malawi vs Norway: Dimension 4.1: Censuses and Surveys - Surveys only

Malawi

0.8

in 2023

Norway

0.8

in 2023

Malawi rank

56th

Norway rank

56th

Dimension 4.1: Censuses and Surveys - Surveys only over time

Malawi
Norway

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 0.8 against 0.8 in Norway, a difference of 0.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.

Malawi ranks 56th and Norway ranks 56th of 190 countries.

Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Malawi	Norway	Difference	Ahead
2000s	0.556	0.866	0.31	Norway
2010s	0.7004	0.8264	0.126	Norway
2020s	0.8	0.8	0	—

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher dimension 4.1: censuses and surveys - surveys only, Malawi or Norway?: Malawi, at 0.8 against 0.8 in Norway as of 2023.
What is the difference in dimension 4.1: censuses and surveys - surveys only between Malawi and Norway?: 0, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Norway?: 20 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2023.
How do Malawi and Norway rank globally for dimension 4.1: censuses and surveys - surveys only?: Malawi ranks 56th and Norway ranks 56th of 190 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators), published as Dimension 4.1: Censuses and Surveys - Surveys only. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Dimension 4.1: Censuses and Surveys - Surveys only
Source: Statistical Performance Indicators, The World Bank (https://datacatalog.worldbank.org/dataset/statistical-performance-indicators)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 190 places, 3,800 data points, 2004–2023
Last refreshed: 10 August 2026

Average score Census and Survey Indicators indicators. Availability of recent censuses and surveys covering broad areas. The following censuses and surveys are considered: Population & Housing census, Agriculture census, Business/establishment census, Household Survey on income/ consumption/ expenditure/ budget/ Integrated Survey, Agriculture survey, Labor Force Survey, Health/Demographic survey, Business/establishment survey. Source: NSO websites, World Bank microdata library, ILO microdata library, IHSN microdata librar