Malawi vs Southern Africa: Annual inflation, consumer prices
Malawi
32.2%
in 2024
Southern Africa
4.3%
in 2024
Malawi rank
7th
Southern Africa rank
5th
Annual inflation, consumer prices over time
- Malawi
- Southern Africa
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 32.2% against 4.3% in Southern Africa, a difference of 27.9%.
That makes Malawi's figure about 7.5 times Southern Africa's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Malawi ahead.
Malawi ranks 7th and Southern Africa ranks 5th of 173 countries.
Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Southern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.3% | 6.9% | 7.3% | Malawi |
| 2010s | 16.4% | 5.1% | 11.4% | Malawi |
| 2020s | 20.0% | 5.2% | 14.8% | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual inflation, consumer prices, Malawi or Southern Africa?
- Malawi, at 32.2% against 4.3% in Southern Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual inflation, consumer prices between Malawi and Southern Africa?
- 27.9%, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Southern Africa?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Malawi and Southern Africa rank globally for annual inflation, consumer prices?
- Malawi ranks 7th and Southern Africa ranks 5th of 173 countries.
- 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.