Malawi vs Nigeria: Gdp vs services employment

Malawi
25.7
in 2010
Nigeria
31.6
in 2011
Malawi rank
41st
Nigeria rank
39th

Gdp vs services employment over time

  • Malawi
  • Nigeria
1020304050196019852011

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 31.6 against 25.7 in Malawi, a difference of 5.9.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.2 times Malawi's.

Across all 45 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.

Malawi ranks 41st and Nigeria ranks 39th of 44 countries.

Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Nigeria Difference Ahead
1960s 9.12 22.48 13.35 Nigeria
1970s 8.34 31.7 23.36 Nigeria
1980s 7.79 48.02 40.23 Nigeria
1990s 11.12 38.65 27.53 Nigeria
2000s 17.65 32.38 14.73 Nigeria
2010s 25.7 33.3 7.6 Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp vs services employment, Malawi or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 31.6 against 25.7 in Malawi as of 2011.
What is the difference in gdp vs services employment between Malawi and Nigeria?
5.9, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Nigeria?
45 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2010.
How do Malawi and Nigeria rank globally for gdp vs services employment?
Malawi ranks 41st and Nigeria ranks 39th of 44 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Gdp vs services employment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gdp vs services employment
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
44 places, 2,481 data points, 1801–2015
Last refreshed