Malawi vs Niger: GDP per employed person
Malawi
4,563 constant 2021 PPP $
in 2025
Niger
4,356 constant 2021 PPP $
in 2025
Malawi rank
170th
Niger rank
172nd
GDP per employed person over time
- Malawi
- Niger
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 4,563 constant 2021 PPP $ against 4,356 constant 2021 PPP $ in Niger, a difference of 207 constant 2021 PPP $.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Niger ahead.
Malawi ranks 170th and Niger ranks 172nd of 177 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 2 and Niger in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,736 constant 2021 PPP $ | 3,133 constant 2021 PPP $ | 396.95 constant 2021 PPP $ | Niger |
| 2000s | 3,074 constant 2021 PPP $ | 3,115 constant 2021 PPP $ | 41.15 constant 2021 PPP $ | Niger |
| 2010s | 4,494 constant 2021 PPP $ | 3,873 constant 2021 PPP $ | 620.87 constant 2021 PPP $ | Malawi |
| 2020s | 4,686 constant 2021 PPP $ | 4,173 constant 2021 PPP $ | 513.01 constant 2021 PPP $ | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per employed person, Malawi or Niger?
- Malawi, at 4,563 constant 2021 PPP $ against 4,356 constant 2021 PPP $ in Niger as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gdp per employed person between Malawi and Niger?
- 207 constant 2021 PPP $, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Niger?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Malawi and Niger rank globally for gdp per employed person?
- Malawi ranks 170th and Niger ranks 172nd of 177 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank, International Labour Organization (ILO), UN Population Division, Eurostat, and OECD (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as GDP per employed person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross domestic product (GDP) divided by the total number of people employed in the economy. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.