Malawi vs Upper middle income: Net official development assistance and official aid received

Malawi
18,366 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Upper middle income
411.68 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre
in 2021
Malawi rank
38th
Upper middle income rank
35th

Net official development assistance and official aid received over time

  • Malawi
  • Upper middle income
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How they compare

Malawi currently reports 18,366 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre against 411.68 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre in Upper middle income, a difference of 17,954 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre.

That makes Malawi's figure about 44.6 times Upper middle income's.

Across all 61 years both countries report, Malawi has been ahead every year.

Malawi ranks 38th and Upper middle income ranks 35th of 178 countries.

Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Upper middle income Difference Ahead
1960s 2,572 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre 148.09 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre 2,424 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre Malawi
1970s 2,864 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre 145.27 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre 2,718 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre Malawi
1980s 4,846 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre 254.64 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre 4,591 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre Malawi
1990s 7,365 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre 340.89 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre 7,024 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre Malawi
2000s 7,937 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre 473.69 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre 7,463 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre Malawi
2010s 13,147 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre 381.6 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre 12,765 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre Malawi
2020s 14,982 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre 435.43 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre 14,546 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net official development assistance and official aid received, Malawi or Upper middle income?
Malawi, at 18,366 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre against 411.68 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre in Upper middle income as of 2023.
What is the difference in net official development assistance and official aid received between Malawi and Upper middle income?
17,954 constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Upper middle income?
61 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2021.
How do Malawi and Upper middle income rank globally for net official development assistance and official aid received?
Malawi ranks 38th and Upper middle income ranks 35th of 178 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Net official development assistance and official aid received (constant 2023 US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Net official development assistance and official aid received (constant 2023 US$), per square kilometre
Unit
constant 2023 US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
225 places, 11,433 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Net official development assistance and official aid received (constant 2023 US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.