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Life expectancy at birth, total (years)0 (217)
GDP growth (annual %)0 (210)
Control of Corruption: Estimate0 (205)
Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate0 (205)
Regulatory Quality: Estimate0 (205)
Rule of Law: Estimate0 (205)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $)0 (199)
Individuals using the Internet (% of population)10 (191)
Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate)182 (187)
Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group)11 (165)
Gini index4 (107)
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2025

Comparative Statistics (Malawi vs Bhutan)

ⓘ When data for the selected year is missing, the closest prior year with data is used instead. Whenever the two countries' data points are 5+ years apart those indicators are excluded from the total score.

Bhutan leads against Malawi in 11 of 11 comparable indicators, while Malawi leads in 0. Malawi's strongest global position is 89th (2025) in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate). Bhutan's strongest global position is 20th (2023) in Control of Corruption: Estimate.

  • Bhutan wins against Malawi in GDP growth (annual %): 4.63 (2023, ranked 60th) vs 1.67 (2024, ranked 154th).
  • Bhutan wins against Malawi in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 14,610.30 (2023, ranked 111th) vs 1,634.25 (2024, ranked 194th).
  • Bhutan wins against Malawi in Gini index: 28.50 (2022, ranked 24th) vs 38.50 (2019, ranked 132nd).
  • Bhutan wins against Malawi in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 91.28 (2024, ranked 56th) vs 18.96 (2024, ranked 199th).
  • Bhutan wins against Malawi in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 73.26 (2024, ranked 123rd) vs 67.56 (2024, ranked 171st).
  • Bhutan wins against Malawi in Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group): 56.55 (2024, ranked 159th) vs 24.38 (2024, ranked 191st).
  • Bhutan wins against Malawi in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 3.23 (2025, ranked 47th) vs 5.07 (2025, ranked 89th).
  • Bhutan wins against Malawi in Regulatory Quality: Estimate: -0.40 (2023, ranked 127th) vs -0.77 (2023, ranked 158th).
  • Bhutan wins against Malawi in Control of Corruption: Estimate: 1.53 (2023, ranked 20th) vs -0.60 (2023, ranked 142nd).
  • Bhutan wins against Malawi in Rule of Law: Estimate: 0.67 (2023, ranked 53rd) vs -0.16 (2023, ranked 109th).
  • Bhutan wins against Malawi in Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate: 0.98 (2023, ranked 33rd) vs -0.24 (2023, ranked 125th).
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Malawi(0)
Bhutan(11)
GDP growth (annual %)
(2024)
1.67 (154/214)
(2023)
4.63 (60/214)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $)
(2024)
1,634.25 (194/199)
(2023)
14,610.30 (111/199)
Gini index
(2019)
38.50 (132/171)
(2022)
28.50 (24/171)
Individuals using the Internet (% of population)
(2024)
18.96 (199/213)
(2024)
91.28 (56/213)
Life expectancy at birth, total (years)
(2024)
67.56 (171/217)
(2024)
73.26 (123/217)
Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group)
(2024)
24.38 (191/197)
(2024)
56.55 (159/197)
Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate)
(2025)
5.07 (89/187)
(2025)
3.23 (47/187)
Regulatory Quality: Estimate
(2023)
-0.77 (158/205)
(2023)
-0.40 (127/205)
Control of Corruption: Estimate
(2023)
-0.60 (142/205)
(2023)
1.53 (20/205)
Rule of Law: Estimate
(2023)
-0.16 (109/205)
(2023)
0.67 (53/205)
Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate
(2023)
-0.24 (125/205)
(2023)
0.98 (33/205)