Malawi vs Maldives Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Malawi vs Maldives)
ⓘ 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.
Maldives 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). Maldives's strongest global position is 32nd (2019) in Gini index.
- Maldives wins against Malawi in GDP growth (annual %): 3.49 (2024, ranked 97th) vs 1.67 (2024, ranked 154th).
- Maldives wins against Malawi in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 23,034.41 (2024, ranked 85th) vs 1,634.25 (2024, ranked 194th).
- Maldives wins against Malawi in Gini index: 29.30 (2019, ranked 32nd) vs 38.50 (2019, ranked 132nd).
- Maldives wins against Malawi in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 85.24 (2024, ranked 92nd) vs 18.96 (2024, ranked 199th).
- Maldives wins against Malawi in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 81.29 (2024, ranked 44th) vs 67.56 (2024, ranked 171st).
- Maldives wins against Malawi in Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group): 94.58 (2024, ranked 70th) vs 24.38 (2024, ranked 191st).
- Maldives wins against Malawi in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 4.51 (2025, ranked 74th) vs 5.07 (2025, ranked 89th).
- Maldives wins against Malawi in Regulatory Quality: Estimate: -0.67 (2023, ranked 149th) vs -0.77 (2023, ranked 158th).
- Maldives wins against Malawi in Control of Corruption: Estimate: -0.40 (2023, ranked 121st) vs -0.60 (2023, ranked 142nd).
- Maldives wins against Malawi in Rule of Law: Estimate: -0.08 (2023, ranked 99th) vs -0.16 (2023, ranked 109th).
- Maldives wins against Malawi in Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate: 0.53 (2023, ranked 76th) vs -0.24 (2023, ranked 125th).
| Metric | Malawi(0) | Maldives(11) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2024) 1.67 (154/214) | (2024) 3.49 (97/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2024) 1,634.25 (194/199) | (2024) 23,034.41 (85/199) |
| Gini index | (2019) 38.50 (132/171) | (2019) 29.30 (32/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2024) 18.96 (199/213) | (2024) 85.24 (92/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 67.56 (171/217) | (2024) 81.29 (44/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2024) 24.38 (191/197) | (2024) 94.58 (70/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 5.07 (89/187) | (2025) 4.51 (74/187) |
| Regulatory Quality: Estimate | (2023) -0.77 (158/205) | (2023) -0.67 (149/205) |
| Control of Corruption: Estimate | (2023) -0.60 (142/205) | (2023) -0.40 (121/205) |
| Rule of Law: Estimate | (2023) -0.16 (109/205) | (2023) -0.08 (99/205) |
| Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate | (2023) -0.24 (125/205) | (2023) 0.53 (76/205) |