Malawi vs Colombia Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Malawi vs Colombia)
ⓘ 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.
Colombia leads against Malawi in 6 of 10 comparable indicators, while Malawi leads in 4. Malawi's strongest global position is 89th (2025) in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate). Colombia's strongest global position is 74th (2024) in Life expectancy at birth, total (years).
- Malawi wins against Colombia in GDP growth (annual %): 1.67 (2024, ranked 154th) vs 1.60 (2024, ranked 157th).
- Colombia wins against Malawi in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 18,477.21 (2024, ranked 99th) vs 1,634.25 (2024, ranked 194th).
- Gini index data for Malawi and Colombia is too far apart to compare directly. The latest available data shows 38.50 (2019, ranked 132nd) vs 54.40 (2024, ranked 168th).
- Colombia wins against Malawi in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 79.35 (2024, ranked 116th) vs 18.96 (2024, ranked 199th).
- Colombia wins against Malawi in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 77.91 (2024, ranked 74th) vs 67.56 (2024, ranked 171st).
- Colombia wins against Malawi in Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group): 83.02 (2022, ranked 118th) vs 24.38 (2024, ranked 191st).
- Malawi wins against Colombia in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 5.07 (2025, ranked 89th) vs 8.29 (2025, ranked 133rd).
- Colombia wins against Malawi in Regulatory Quality: Estimate: 0.10 (2023, ranked 91st) vs -0.77 (2023, ranked 158th).
- Colombia wins against Malawi in Control of Corruption: Estimate: -0.31 (2023, ranked 110th) vs -0.60 (2023, ranked 142nd).
- Malawi wins against Colombia in Rule of Law: Estimate: -0.16 (2023, ranked 109th) vs -0.46 (2023, ranked 131st).
- Malawi wins against Colombia in Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate: -0.24 (2023, ranked 125th) vs -0.72 (2023, ranked 165th).
| Metric | Malawi(4) | Colombia(6) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2024) 1.67 (154/214) | (2024) 1.60 (157/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2024) 1,634.25 (194/199) | (2024) 18,477.21 (99/199) |
| Gini index | (2019) 38.50 (132/171) | (2024) 54.40 (168/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2024) 18.96 (199/213) | (2024) 79.35 (116/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 67.56 (171/217) | (2024) 77.91 (74/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2024) 24.38 (191/197) | (2022) 83.02 (118/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 5.07 (89/187) | (2025) 8.29 (133/187) |
| Regulatory Quality: Estimate | (2023) -0.77 (158/205) | (2023) 0.10 (91/205) |
| Control of Corruption: Estimate | (2023) -0.60 (142/205) | (2023) -0.31 (110/205) |
| Rule of Law: Estimate | (2023) -0.16 (109/205) | (2023) -0.46 (131/205) |
| Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate | (2023) -0.24 (125/205) | (2023) -0.72 (165/205) |
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