Mozambique vs Malawi Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Mozambique vs Malawi)
ⓘ 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.
Malawi leads against Mozambique in 7 of 11 comparable indicators, while Mozambique leads in 4. Mozambique's strongest global position is 121st (2025) in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate). Malawi's strongest global position is 89th (2025) in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate).
- Mozambique wins against Malawi in GDP growth (annual %): 2.15 (2024, ranked 142nd) vs 1.67 (2024, ranked 154th).
- Malawi wins against Mozambique in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 1,634.25 (2024, ranked 194th) vs 1,500.31 (2024, ranked 196th).
- Malawi wins against Mozambique in Gini index: 38.50 (2019, ranked 132nd) vs 49.60 (2022, ranked 161st).
- Mozambique wins against Malawi in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 20.53 (2024, ranked 197th) vs 18.96 (2024, ranked 199th).
- Malawi wins against Mozambique in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 67.56 (2024, ranked 171st) vs 63.80 (2024, ranked 199th).
- Mozambique wins against Malawi in Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group): 42.80 (2022, ranked 177th) vs 24.38 (2024, ranked 191st).
- Malawi wins against Mozambique in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 5.07 (2025, ranked 89th) vs 6.63 (2025, ranked 121st).
- Mozambique wins against Malawi in Regulatory Quality: Estimate: -0.71 (2023, ranked 153rd) vs -0.77 (2023, ranked 158th).
- Malawi wins against Mozambique in Control of Corruption: Estimate: -0.60 (2023, ranked 142nd) vs -0.83 (2023, ranked 158th).
- Malawi wins against Mozambique in Rule of Law: Estimate: -0.16 (2023, ranked 109th) vs -1.03 (2023, ranked 168th).
- Malawi wins against Mozambique in Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate: -0.24 (2023, ranked 125th) vs -1.27 (2023, ranked 180th).
| Metric | Mozambique(4) | Malawi(7) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2024) 2.15 (142/214) | (2024) 1.67 (154/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2024) 1,500.31 (196/199) | (2024) 1,634.25 (194/199) |
| Gini index | (2022) 49.60 (161/171) | (2019) 38.50 (132/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2024) 20.53 (197/213) | (2024) 18.96 (199/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 63.80 (199/217) | (2024) 67.56 (171/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2022) 42.80 (177/197) | (2024) 24.38 (191/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 6.63 (121/187) | (2025) 5.07 (89/187) |
| Regulatory Quality: Estimate | (2023) -0.71 (153/205) | (2023) -0.77 (158/205) |
| Control of Corruption: Estimate | (2023) -0.83 (158/205) | (2023) -0.60 (142/205) |
| Rule of Law: Estimate | (2023) -1.03 (168/205) | (2023) -0.16 (109/205) |
| Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate | (2023) -1.27 (180/205) | (2023) -0.24 (125/205) |