Getting credit: Distance to frontier in Malawi

Malawi: Getting credit: Distance to frontier was 90 0-100 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
90 0-100
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
8th
of 189 countries
All-time high
90 0-100
in 2018
All-time low
25 0-100
in 2015
Years of data
5
2015–2019

Getting credit: Distance to frontier in Malawi, 2015–2019

204060801002015201720192015: 25 0-1002016: 25 0-1002017: 45 0-1002018: 90 0-1002019: 90 0-100

Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.

Analysis

The most recent figure for getting credit: distance to frontier in Malawi is 90 0-100, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is up 260.0% over five years.

That places Malawi 8th out of 189 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.

Getting credit: Distance to frontier in Malawi, year by year

Annual values for Getting credit: Distance to frontier (0-100) in Malawi, 2015 to 2019.
Year 0-100 Change
2015 25 0-100
2016 25 0-100 +0.0%
2017 45 0-100 +80.0%
2018 90 0-100 +100.0%
2019 90 0-100 +0.0%

Malawi compared with similar countries

  • Malawi's 90 0-100 is above the median for low income countries, which is 30 0-100, 3.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Malawi's 90 0-100 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 35 0-100, 2.6× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Malawi

  1. 8 Australia 90 0-100 compare
  2. 8 Kenya 90 0-100 compare
  3. 8 Mexico 90 0-100 compare

See the full ranking of 189 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is getting credit: distance to frontier in Malawi?
Getting credit: distance to frontier in Malawi was 90 0-100 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest getting credit: distance to frontier recorded in Malawi?
The highest recorded value was 90 0-100 in 2018.
What is the lowest getting credit: distance to frontier recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was 25 0-100 in 2015.
How does Malawi rank for getting credit: distance to frontier?
Malawi ranks 8th out of 189 countries with data for 2019.
Where does this Malawi data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Getting credit: Distance to frontier (0-100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Getting credit: Distance to frontier (0-100)
Unit
0-100
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
189 places, 945 data points, 2015–2019
Last refreshed

Getting credit: Distance to the frontier denotes the distance of each economy to the “frontier,” which represents the highest performance observed on the getting credit indicator across all economies included in Doing Business. An economy’s distance to frontier is indicated on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 represents the lowest performance and 100 the frontier.