Daily mean income 2011 ppp in Malawi
Malawi: Daily mean income 2011 ppp was 1.71 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Latest (2019)
1.71
Change on year
down 17.2%
World rank
118th
of 119 countries
All-time high
3.81
in 1997
All-time low
1.71
in 2019
Years of data
5
1997–2019
Daily mean income 2011 ppp in Malawi, 1997–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for daily mean income 2011 ppp in Malawi is 1.71, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 17.2% on the previous year and down 9.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, daily mean income 2011 ppp in Malawi peaked at 3.81 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 1.71, in 2019.
That places Malawi 118th out of 119 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Daily mean income 2011 ppp in Malawi, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 3.81 | — |
| 2004 | 1.81 | -52.6% |
| 2010 | 1.88 | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 2.06 | +9.9% |
| 2019 | 1.71 | -17.2% |
Malawi compared with similar countries
- Malawi's 1.71 is below the median for low income countries, which is 3.03, 56% of the median. (13 countries reporting)
- Malawi's 1.71 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.26, 52% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.81 | 3.81 | 3.81 | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.81 | 1.81 | 1.81 | 1 |
| 2010s | 1.88 | 1.71 | 2.06 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
- 115 Zambia 2.4 compare
- 116 Mozambique 1.9 compare
- 117 Burundi 1.79 compare
- 119 Madagascar 1.49 compare
More reference data data for Malawi
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1596 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3426 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.5353 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.6012 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.92 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 16.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.87 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is daily mean income 2011 ppp in Malawi?
- Daily mean income 2011 ppp in Malawi was 1.71 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest daily mean income 2011 ppp recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 3.81 in 1997.
- What is the lowest daily mean income 2011 ppp recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.71 in 2019.
- How does Malawi rank for daily mean income 2011 ppp?
- Malawi ranks 118th out of 119 countries with data for 2019.
- Is daily mean income 2011 ppp rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Malawi data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Daily mean income 2011 ppp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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