Switzerland vs Malawi Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Switzerland 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.
Switzerland leads against Malawi in 10 of 11 comparable indicators, while Malawi leads in 1. Switzerland's strongest global position is 4th (2023) in Rule of Law: Estimate. Malawi's strongest global position is 89th (2025) in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate).
- Malawi wins against Switzerland in GDP growth (annual %): 1.67 (2024, ranked 154th) vs 1.30 (2024, ranked 163rd).
- Switzerland wins against Malawi in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 82,286.18 (2024, ranked 8th) vs 1,634.25 (2024, ranked 194th).
- Switzerland wins against Malawi in Gini index: 33.80 (2022, ranked 76th) vs 38.50 (2019, ranked 132nd).
- Switzerland wins against Malawi in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 97.32 (2025, ranked 48th) vs 18.96 (2024, ranked 199th).
- Switzerland wins against Malawi in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 84.41 (2024, ranked 5th) vs 67.56 (2024, ranked 171st).
- Switzerland wins against Malawi in Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group): 96 (2024, ranked 59th) vs 24.38 (2024, ranked 191st).
- Switzerland wins against Malawi in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 4.87 (2025, ranked 83rd) vs 5.07 (2025, ranked 89th).
- Switzerland wins against Malawi in Regulatory Quality: Estimate: 1.73 (2023, ranked 10th) vs -0.77 (2023, ranked 158th).
- Switzerland wins against Malawi in Control of Corruption: Estimate: 2.02 (2023, ranked 7th) vs -0.60 (2023, ranked 142nd).
- Switzerland wins against Malawi in Rule of Law: Estimate: 1.76 (2023, ranked 4th) vs -0.16 (2023, ranked 109th).
- Switzerland wins against Malawi in Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate: 1.07 (2023, ranked 22nd) vs -0.24 (2023, ranked 125th).
| Metric | Switzerland(10) | Malawi(1) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2024) 1.30 (163/214) | (2024) 1.67 (154/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2024) 82,286.18 (8/199) | (2024) 1,634.25 (194/199) |
| Gini index | (2022) 33.80 (76/171) | (2019) 38.50 (132/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2025) 97.32 (48/213) | (2024) 18.96 (199/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 84.41 (5/217) | (2024) 67.56 (171/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2024) 96 (59/197) | (2024) 24.38 (191/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 4.87 (83/187) | (2025) 5.07 (89/187) |
| Regulatory Quality: Estimate | (2023) 1.73 (10/205) | (2023) -0.77 (158/205) |
| Control of Corruption: Estimate | (2023) 2.02 (7/205) | (2023) -0.60 (142/205) |
| Rule of Law: Estimate | (2023) 1.76 (4/205) | (2023) -0.16 (109/205) |
| Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate | (2023) 1.07 (22/205) | (2023) -0.24 (125/205) |