Malawi vs Nigeria: Data deprivation poverty surveys per decade
Malawi
2
in 2025
Nigeria
2
in 2025
Malawi rank
76th
Nigeria rank
76th
Data deprivation poverty surveys per decade over time
- Malawi
- Nigeria
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 2 against 2 in Nigeria, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1963 it was Nigeria ahead.
Malawi ranks 76th and Nigeria ranks 76th of 170 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 0.3 | 1.7 | 1.4 | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 1.3 | 1.5 | 0.2 | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 1.9 | 2.8 | 0.9 | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 2 | 2.83 | 0.8333 | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher data deprivation poverty surveys per decade, Malawi or Nigeria?
- Malawi, at 2 against 2 in Nigeria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in data deprivation poverty surveys per decade between Malawi and Nigeria?
- 0, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Nigeria?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2025.
- How do Malawi and Nigeria rank globally for data deprivation poverty surveys per decade?
- Malawi ranks 76th and Nigeria ranks 76th of 170 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Data deprivation poverty surveys per decade. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.