Gross national income per capita undp in Malawi

Malawi: Gross national income per capita undp was 1,634 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
1,634
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
184th
of 193 countries
All-time high
1,708
in 2019
All-time low
984.72
in 1994
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Gross national income per capita undp in Malawi, 1990–2023

05001.0k1.5k1990200620231990: 1.1k1991: 1.1k1992: 1.0k1993: 1.1k1994: 984.71995: 1.2k1996: 1.2k1997: 1.2k1998: 1.3k1999: 1.3k2000: 1.3k2001: 1.2k2002: 1.2k2003: 1.2k2004: 1.2k2005: 1.2k2006: 1.3k2007: 1.3k2008: 1.4k2009: 1.5k2010: 1.5k2011: 1.6k2012: 1.5k2013: 1.6k2014: 1.6k2015: 1.6k2016: 1.6k2017: 1.6k2018: 1.7k2019: 1.7k2020: 1.7k2021: 1.7k2022: 1.7k2023: 1.6k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross national income per capita undp in Malawi is 1,634, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and up 3.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross national income per capita undp in Malawi peaked at 1,708 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 984.72, in 1994.

Malawi ranks 184th of 193 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,136 984.72 1,265 10
2000s 1,267 1,157 1,468 10
2010s 1,606 1,524 1,708 10
2020s 1,659 1,634 1,678 4

Countries ranked near Malawi

  1. 181 Chad 1,748 compare
  2. 182 Sierra Leone 1,714 compare
  3. 183 Madagascar 1,656 compare
  4. 185 Niger 1,590 compare
  5. 186 Liberia 1,538 compare
  6. 187 Somalia 1,475 compare

See the full ranking of 193 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross national income per capita undp in Malawi?
Gross national income per capita undp in Malawi was 1,634 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest gross national income per capita undp recorded in Malawi?
The highest recorded value was 1,708 in 2019.
What is the lowest gross national income per capita undp recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was 984.72 in 1994.
How does Malawi rank for gross national income per capita undp?
Malawi ranks 184th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
Is gross national income per capita undp rising or falling in Malawi?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Malawi data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Gross national income per capita undp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross national income per capita undp
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 6,478 data points, 1990–2023
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