Chad vs Malawi: Productivity: output per hour worked
Chad
3.96 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour
in 2023
Malawi
3.29 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour
in 2023
Chad rank
121st
Malawi rank
124th
Productivity: output per hour worked over time
- Chad
- Malawi
How they compare
Chad currently reports 3.96 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour against 3.29 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour in Malawi, a difference of 0.67 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour.
That makes Chad's figure about 1.2 times Malawi's.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Chad has been ahead every year.
Chad ranks 121st and Malawi ranks 124th of 130 countries.
Chad has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chad | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.74 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | 2.44 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | 1.3 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | Chad |
| 2010s | 4.65 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | 2.85 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | 1.8 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | Chad |
| 2020s | 4.31 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | 3.43 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | 0.8796 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour | Chad |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher productivity: output per hour worked, Chad or Malawi?
- Chad, at 3.96 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour against 3.29 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour in Malawi as of 2023.
- What is the difference in productivity: output per hour worked between Chad and Malawi?
- 0.67 international-$ in 2021 prices per hour, with Chad ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Malawi?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Chad and Malawi rank globally for productivity: output per hour worked?
- Chad ranks 121st and Malawi ranks 124th of 130 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Productivity: output per hour worked. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Productivity is calculated as GDP divided by the total number of hours worked in the economy. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.