Malawi vs Solomon Islands Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Malawi vs Solomon Islands)
ⓘ 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.
Solomon Islands leads against Malawi in 8 of 10 comparable indicators, while Malawi leads in 2. Malawi's strongest global position is 89th (2025) in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate). Solomon Islands's strongest global position is 9th (2025) in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate).
- Solomon Islands wins against Malawi in GDP growth (annual %): 3 (2024, ranked 117th) vs 1.67 (2024, ranked 154th).
- Solomon Islands wins against Malawi in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 2,353.25 (2024, ranked 188th) vs 1,634.25 (2024, ranked 194th).
- Gini index data for Malawi and Solomon Islands is too far apart to compare directly. The latest available data shows 38.50 (2019, ranked 132nd) vs 37.10 (2012, ranked 97th).
- Solomon Islands wins against Malawi in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 29.04 (2024, ranked 192nd) vs 18.96 (2024, ranked 199th).
- Solomon Islands wins against Malawi in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 70.69 (2024, ranked 149th) vs 67.56 (2024, ranked 171st).
- Solomon Islands wins against Malawi in Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group): 57.75 (2023, ranked 157th) vs 24.38 (2024, ranked 191st).
- Solomon Islands wins against Malawi in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 1.43 (2025, ranked 9th) vs 5.07 (2025, ranked 89th).
- Malawi wins against Solomon Islands in Regulatory Quality: Estimate: -0.77 (2023, ranked 158th) vs -0.78 (2023, ranked 159th).
- Solomon Islands wins against Malawi in Control of Corruption: Estimate: -0.13 (2023, ranked 99th) vs -0.60 (2023, ranked 142nd).
- Malawi wins against Solomon Islands in Rule of Law: Estimate: -0.16 (2023, ranked 109th) vs -0.26 (2023, ranked 115th).
- Solomon Islands wins against Malawi in Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate: 0.45 (2023, ranked 79th) vs -0.24 (2023, ranked 125th).
| Metric | Malawi(2) | Solomon Islands(8) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2024) 1.67 (154/214) | (2024) 3 (117/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2024) 1,634.25 (194/199) | (2024) 2,353.25 (188/199) |
| Gini index | (2019) 38.50 (132/171) | (2012) 37.10 (97/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2024) 18.96 (199/213) | (2024) 29.04 (192/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 67.56 (171/217) | (2024) 70.69 (149/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2024) 24.38 (191/197) | (2023) 57.75 (157/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 5.07 (89/187) | (2025) 1.43 (9/187) |
| Regulatory Quality: Estimate | (2023) -0.77 (158/205) | (2023) -0.78 (159/205) |
| Control of Corruption: Estimate | (2023) -0.60 (142/205) | (2023) -0.13 (99/205) |
| Rule of Law: Estimate | (2023) -0.16 (109/205) | (2023) -0.26 (115/205) |
| Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate | (2023) -0.24 (125/205) | (2023) 0.45 (79/205) |