Africa vs Malawi: Annual inflation, consumer prices
Africa
4.2%
in 2024
Malawi
32.2%
in 2024
Africa rank
20th
Malawi rank
7th
Annual inflation, consumer prices over time
- Africa
- Malawi
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 32.2% against 4.2% in Africa, a difference of 28.0%.
That makes Malawi's figure about 7.7 times Africa's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Malawi ahead.
Africa ranks 20th and Malawi ranks 7th of 39 groups.
Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.3% | 14.3% | 8.9% | Malawi |
| 2010s | 4.6% | 16.4% | 11.8% | Malawi |
| 2020s | 5.5% | 20.0% | 14.5% | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual inflation, consumer prices, Africa or Malawi?
- Malawi, at 32.2% against 4.2% in Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual inflation, consumer prices between Africa and Malawi?
- 28.0%, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Malawi?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Africa and Malawi rank globally for annual inflation, consumer prices?
- Africa ranks 20th and Malawi ranks 7th of 39 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Annual inflation, consumer prices (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.