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Malawi vs Montenegro statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Malawi has a population of 21.7M (ranked 62/197), compared with 624K in Montenegro (ranked 166/197). Malawi's land area is 36,402 sq mi versus 5,193 sq mi for Montenegro (ranked 107th vs. 156th).

By GDP, Malawi ranks 151/197 ($11B) and Montenegro ranks 156/197 ($8.07B). By GDP per capita, Malawi ranks 195/197 ($508), while Montenegro ranks 78/197 ($12,935).

Main facts and rankings

Malawi Montenegro
Population
22673513
618209
Population rank 61/197 166/197
GDP
$11B
2024
$8.07B
2024
GDP rank 151/197 156/197
GDP per capita
$508
2024
$12,935
2024
GDP per capita rank 195/197 78/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$1,859
2024
$33,380
2024
Government debt
$8.19B
2024
$5.05B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
73%
2025
60.3%
2025
Government debt per person
$378
2024
$8,103
2024
Government debt per person rank 173/185 65/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$2,610
2025
$12,008
2025
Land area
36,402 sq mi
2025
5,193 sq mi
2025
Population density
595 ppl/mi²
2024
120.1 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
3.65
2023
1.74
2023
Median age
18.9 years
2024
40.6 years
2024
Life expectancy
67.7 years
2025
77.4 years
2025

Malawi and Montenegro: Comparison Charts

Malawi and Montenegro economies compared

GDP
Malawi

Montenegro
Year GDP
Malawi Montenegro
1980 $1,801,156,775 -
1981 $1,801,193,910 -
1982 $1,717,379,495 -
1983 $1,780,148,049 -
1984 $1,758,028,656 -
1985 $1,646,442,273 -
1986 $1,722,586,299 -
1987 $1,721,711,808 -
1988 $2,008,189,508 -
1989 $2,314,205,130 -
1990 $2,737,087,862 -
1991 $3,206,783,830 -
1992 $2,618,837,835 -
1993 $3,013,392,658 -
1994 $1,719,864,761 -
1995 $2,033,701,498 -
1996 $3,319,573,750 -
1997 $3,875,785,863 $838,288,806
1998 $2,547,609,590 $854,261,161
1999 $2,584,478,924 $828,950,327
2000 $2,537,307,580 $984,293,044
2001 $2,498,008,665 $1,159,869,246
2002 $5,087,328,438 $1,284,685,051
2003 $4,669,789,300 $1,707,710,053
2004 $5,058,726,350 $2,073,234,418
2005 $5,320,409,651 $2,257,174,481
2006 $5,818,279,739 $2,721,903,149
2007 $6,451,210,219 $3,680,711,744
2008 $7,743,617,352 $4,545,674,528
2009 $9,009,887,947 $4,159,330,370
2010 $10,128,323,011 $4,142,983,843
2011 $11,648,142,958 $4,544,428,421
2012 $8,773,203,178 $4,087,526,242
2013 $8,031,571,928 $4,465,772,400
2014 $8,801,326,169 $4,593,853,291
2015 $9,219,474,379 $4,054,730,078
2016 $7,909,868,618 $4,376,930,578
2017 $8,943,543,794 $4,856,599,481
2018 $9,879,231,592 $5,506,942,238
2019 $11,051,865,580 $5,542,054,181
2020 $11,769,313,598 $4,769,996,866
2021 $12,378,129,751 $5,861,427,505
2022 $12,429,060,151 $6,229,801,581
2023 $12,712,150,082 $7,530,593,375
2024 $11,008,925,323 $8,069,536,126

Malawi and Montenegro economies compared

GDP per capita
Malawi

Montenegro
Year GDP per capita
Malawi Montenegro
1980 $287.5 -
1981 $276.4 -
1982 $253.3 -
1983 $252.4 -
1984 $239.7 -
1985 $216.1 -
1986 $217.9 -
1987 $207.6 -
1988 $229.4 -
1989 $252.2 -
1990 $286.7 -
1991 $326 -
1992 $258.4 -
1993 $293 -
1994 $169.2 -
1995 $200.4 -
1996 $321 -
1997 $367 $1,375
1998 $236 $1,406
1999 $233.9 $1,368
2000 $224.2 $1,627
2001 $215.5 $1,910
2002 $428 $2,107
2003 $383 $2,789
2004 $405 $3,380
2005 $414 $3,675
2006 $441 $4,426
2007 $475 $5,976
2008 $554 $7,368
2009 $626 $6,727
2010 $683 $6,688
2011 $763 $7,326
2012 $558 $6,578
2013 $497 $7,173
2014 $530 $7,365
2015 $540 $6,491
2016 $451 $6,999
2017 $496 $7,758
2018 $533 $8,791
2019 $581 $8,842
2020 $603 $7,613
2021 $617 $9,377
2022 $604 $9,990
2023 $602 $12,077
2024 $508 $12,935

Malawi vs. Montenegro life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Malawi

Montenegro
Year Life expectancy, years
Malawi Montenegro
1950 32.7 58
1951 32.8 58.5
1952 33 59.1
1953 33.2 59.7
1954 33.3 60.8
1955 33.6 60.9
1956 33.8 62
1957 34.1 63
1958 34.4 63.8
1959 34.8 64.7
1960 35 65.7
1961 35.2 66.1
1962 35.4 66.4
1963 35.6 66.8
1964 35.7 67.4
1965 35.7 68.1
1966 35.8 68.6
1967 35.9 69.3
1968 36.1 69.8
1969 36.3 70.2
1970 36.6 70.4
1971 37.1 70.8
1972 37.6 71.2
1973 38.4 71.6
1974 39.2 71.6
1975 40.1 71.9
1976 41 72.1
1977 42 71.8
1978 43 71.9
1979 43.7 71.5
1980 44.3 72.2
1981 44.7 72.1
1982 44.8 72.3
1983 45 72.3
1984 44.8 72.3
1985 44.6 72.4
1986 44.3 72.8
1987 43.9 73.2
1988 43.6 73.4
1989 43.5 73.8
1990 43.6 73.9
1991 43.5 74
1992 43.6 73.8
1993 43.6 73.9
1994 43.8 73.8
1995 43.8 73.7
1996 44 73.6
1997 44.2 73.5
1998 44.3 73.4
1999 45.1 73.3
2000 46.2 73.6
2001 47.2 73.7
2002 48.2 74.1
2003 49.6 74.2
2004 51.1 74.4
2005 52.5 74.4
2006 53.7 74.7
2007 54.7 74.7
2008 55.7 75
2009 56.7 75.4
2010 57.8 75.7
2011 58.9 76
2012 59.9 76.2
2013 60.8 76.4
2014 61.7 76.5
2015 62.3 76.6
2016 63.2 76.6
2017 63.9 76.6
2018 64.5 76.9
2019 65 76.6
2020 65.2 75.9
2021 64.8 73.8
2022 66 75.9
2023 67.4 77.1
2024 67.6 77.3
2025 67.7 77.4

Malawi and Montenegro population clocks and comparison

Population
Malawi

Montenegro
Year Population
Malawi Montenegro
1960 3,628,134 480,579
1961 3,715,534 491,140
1962 3,806,307 502,558
1963 3,900,506 513,409
1964 3,997,305 521,753
1965 4,096,157 526,327
1966 4,197,926 526,419
1967 4,303,012 522,796
1968 4,411,054 517,481
1969 4,521,184 513,340
1970 4,633,944 512,407
1971 4,751,434 515,449
1972 4,874,475 521,785
1973 5,003,938 530,220
1974 5,141,337 538,902
1975 5,287,367 546,487
1976 5,443,384 552,562
1977 5,614,983 557,576
1978 5,810,132 562,065
1979 6,028,749 566,888
1980 6,265,529 572,608
1981 6,516,454 579,445
1982 6,778,879 587,001
1983 7,051,709 594,506
1984 7,332,810 600,884
1985 7,620,508 605,398
1986 7,906,480 607,711
1987 8,293,174 608,144
1988 8,753,262 607,413
1989 9,176,220 606,571
1990 9,545,852 606,372
1991 9,844,227 607,105
1992 10,135,079 608,516
1993 10,284,024 610,170
1994 10,164,894 611,389
1995 10,150,117 611,712
1996 10,352,228 611,003
1997 10,562,035 609,520
1998 10,792,876 607,662
1999 11,047,804 606,001
2000 11,315,942 604,950
2001 11,593,058 607,389
2002 11,880,440 609,828
2003 12,181,574 612,267
2004 12,500,737 613,353
2005 12,840,031 614,261
2006 13,198,701 615,025
2007 13,576,343 615,875
2008 13,976,417 616,969
2009 14,395,788 618,294
2010 14,826,463 619,428
2011 15,265,022 620,345
2012 15,709,577 621,418
2013 16,161,816 622,587
2014 16,621,538 623,744
2015 17,085,587 624,651
2016 17,557,739 625,353
2017 18,039,715 625,982
2018 18,528,081 626,438
2019 19,025,752 626,753
2020 19,533,888 626,590
2021 20,047,258 625,053
2022 20,568,728 623,591
2023 21,104,482 623,529
2024 21,655,286 623,831

Fertility rates in Malawi and Montenegro

Fertility rate
Malawi

Montenegro
Year Fertility rate
Malawi Montenegro
1960 7.04 3.53
1961 7.07 3.49
1962 7.1 3.44
1963 7.13 3.38
1964 7.11 3.28
1965 7.13 3.19
1966 7.17 3.09
1967 7.21 2.91
1968 7.26 2.8
1969 7.27 2.79
1970 7.3 2.69
1971 7.31 2.67
1972 7.33 2.61
1973 7.34 2.51
1974 7.34 2.43
1975 7.36 2.38
1976 7.39 2.35
1977 7.41 2.31
1978 7.43 2.25
1979 7.47 2.2
1980 7.52 2.22
1981 7.49 2.19
1982 7.45 2.19
1983 7.36 2.17
1984 7.27 2.14
1985 7.17 2.13
1986 7.07 2.09
1987 6.97 2.07
1988 6.88 2.01
1989 6.8 1.94
1990 6.74 1.95
1991 6.68 2.02
1992 6.63 2.01
1993 6.57 1.96
1994 6.49 1.94
1995 6.39 1.96
1996 6.29 1.92
1997 6.23 1.89
1998 6.21 1.89
1999 6.12 1.88
2000 6 1.9
2001 5.94 1.86
2002 5.9 1.81
2003 5.88 1.8
2004 5.86 1.73
2005 5.85 1.69
2006 5.8 1.73
2007 5.72 1.8
2008 5.61 1.89
2009 5.45 1.98
2010 5.26 1.7
2011 5.08 1.65
2012 4.9 1.72
2013 4.76 1.73
2014 4.57 1.75
2015 4.38 1.7
2016 4.22 1.8
2017 4.11 1.8
2018 4.02 1.8
2019 3.95 1.8
2020 3.88 1.75
2021 3.79 1.75
2022 3.72 1.8
2023 3.65 1.74

Malawi and Montenegro demographics compared

Median age
Malawi

Montenegro
Year Median age, years
Malawi Montenegro
1960 18.2 22.7
1961 18.3 22.8
1962 18.3 22.9
1963 18.3 23.1
1964 18.3 23.2
1965 18.4 23.4
1966 18.3 23.5
1967 18.3 23.6
1968 18.3 23.7
1969 18.2 23.8
1970 18 23.9
1971 17.9 23.9
1972 17.8 24.1
1973 17.7 24.4
1974 17.6 24.7
1975 17.5 25
1976 17.5 25.3
1977 17.4 25.7
1978 17.4 26
1979 17.4 26.3
1980 17.3 26.5
1981 17.3 26.8
1982 17.3 27.2
1983 17.3 27.5
1984 17.3 27.9
1985 17.3 28.2
1986 17.3 28.6
1987 17.4 28.9
1988 17.5 29.2
1989 17.4 29.5
1990 17.3 29.7
1991 17.2 30.1
1992 17.1 30.4
1993 17 30.8
1994 16.9 31.2
1995 16.9 31.6
1996 16.8 31.9
1997 16.8 32.3
1998 16.8 32.7
1999 16.7 33
2000 16.8 33.3
2001 16.8 33.6
2002 16.8 33.9
2003 16.8 34.2
2004 16.8 34.4
2005 16.8 34.7
2006 16.8 35
2007 16.8 35.4
2008 16.8 35.7
2009 16.7 36
2010 16.7 36.3
2011 16.8 36.6
2012 16.8 36.9
2013 16.9 37.1
2014 17 37.5
2015 17.1 37.8
2016 17.2 38.2
2017 17.4 38.6
2018 17.6 39
2019 17.8 39.4
2020 18 39.7
2021 18.2 39.9
2022 18.4 40.1
2023 18.7 40.3
2024 18.9 40.6

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Malawi Montenegro
GNI, Atlas method
$11.8B
2024
$7.5B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
28%
2025
44%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
2.75%
2022
n/a
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.01%
2023
1.63%
2023
Armed forces personnel
15,000
2020
12,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-8.94%
2025
-3.38%
2025
Unemployment rate
0.91%
2020
13.1%
2023
Services, % of GDP
44.9%
2024
62.1%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
16%
2024
11.6%
2024
Economic freedom index
50.9
2025
63.8
2025
Income share by richest 10%
31%
2019
24.7%
2021
Income share by poorest 10%
2.9%
2019
2.1%
2021
Listed domestic companies n/a
112
2012
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$3.79B
2012
Total reserves including gold
$594M
2020
$1.74B
2024
Personal remittances received
$264M
2024
$855M
2024
International tourist arrivals
871,000
2018
351,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
2.68%
2020
14.4%
2020
Banked people share
50.4%
2024
75.4%
2024

Energy

Malawi Montenegro
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita n/a
1,722 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use n/a
$17.8
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
6.45 megatons
2023
n/a
CO2 emissions per capita
0.31 tons
2023
n/a
Fossil fuel energy use share n/a
72.2%
2022
Renewable energy use share
62.9%
2022
39.6%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share n/a
20.6%
2023
Net energy imports use share n/a
24.4%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita n/a
4,564 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
80.1%
2021
61.8%
2021
Hydroelectric share
72.5%
2021
53.1%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
15.6%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Malawi Montenegro
% of world population
0.27%
2024
0.008%
2024
Annual migration change
-1,507
2024
-1,686
2024
Urban population
18.6%
2024
68.8%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.44 ft
2025
6.01 ft
2025
Average female height
5.12 ft
2025
5.58 ft
2025
Quality of life index
27.7
2025
64.3
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
34
2024
46
2024
Higher education index
35
2025
60
2025
Homicides per 100K people
1.79
2012
0.79
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
33.4
2019
7.6
2019
Visa free countries
80
2025
130
2025
Adult literacy rate
68.1%
2022
99%
2021
English speaking
3.88%
2023
26%
2025
People using the Internet
18%
2023
88.9%
2024

Health

Malawi Montenegro
Government health expenditure per capita
$39.7
2022
$1,107
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$4.8
2022
$407
2022
Life expectancy
67.7 years
2025
77.4 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
64.7%
2022
n/a
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.05
2022
2.75
2022
Age at first childbirth
19.1 years
2025
26.3 years
2010
Maternal mortality per 100K births
225
2023
6
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
38.3
2023
2.6
2023
Obesity rate
7.87%
2022
18.7%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
5.7%
2024
10.7%
2024
Air quality index
34
2025
48
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
9.7%
2022
32%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
3.61 liters
2020
10.3 liters
2019

Territory

Malawi Montenegro
% of world land
0.06%
2025
0.009%
2025
Land area per capita
1,681 sq mi
2024
8,324 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
23,359 sq mi
2025
1,017 sq mi
2025
Forest area
8,169 sq mi
2025
3,193 sq mi
2025
Roads length
9,601 mi
2015
4,823 mi
2010

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