Guinea-Bissau vs Malawi: National comprehensive wealth per capita index
Guinea-Bissau
11,050 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Malawi
11,124 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Guinea-Bissau rank
133rd
Malawi rank
132nd
National comprehensive wealth per capita index over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Malawi
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 11,124 real chained 2019 US$ against 11,050 real chained 2019 US$ in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 74 real chained 2019 US$.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 133rd and Malawi ranks 132nd of 150 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 1 and Malawi in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12,633 real chained 2019 US$ | 7,096 real chained 2019 US$ | 5,537 real chained 2019 US$ | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2000s | 12,090 real chained 2019 US$ | 12,385 real chained 2019 US$ | 294.63 real chained 2019 US$ | Malawi |
| 2010s | 11,669 real chained 2019 US$ | 11,930 real chained 2019 US$ | 261.07 real chained 2019 US$ | Malawi |
| 2020s | 11,050 real chained 2019 US$ | 11,124 real chained 2019 US$ | 73.7 real chained 2019 US$ | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher national comprehensive wealth per capita index, Guinea-Bissau or Malawi?
- Malawi, at 11,124 real chained 2019 US$ against 11,050 real chained 2019 US$ in Guinea-Bissau as of 2020.
- What is the difference in national comprehensive wealth per capita index between Guinea-Bissau and Malawi?
- 74 real chained 2019 US$, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Malawi?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Malawi rank globally for national comprehensive wealth per capita index?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 133rd and Malawi ranks 132nd of 150 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as National comprehensive wealth per capita index (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total wealth is calculated as the sum of produced capital, natural capital, human capital, and net foreign assets. Values are measured at market exchange rates in constant 2018 US dollars, using a country-specific GDP deflator.