What is the difference in labor force, total, per unit of gdp between IDA only and Malawi?

0.0004 units per US$ of GDP, with Malawi ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for IDA only and Malawi?

36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Labor force, total, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

IDA only vs Malawi: Labor force, total, per unit of GDP

IDA only

0.0002 units per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Malawi

0.0006 units per US$ of GDP

in 2025

IDA only rank

6th

Malawi rank

6th

Labor force, total, per unit of GDP over time

IDA only
Malawi

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP in IDA only, a difference of 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP.

That makes Malawi's figure about 2.3 times IDA only's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Malawi ahead.

IDA only ranks 6th and Malawi ranks 6th of 44 groups.

Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	IDA only	Malawi	Difference	Ahead
1990s	0.0011 units per US$ of GDP	0.0017 units per US$ of GDP	0.0006 units per US$ of GDP	Malawi
2000s	0.0008 units per US$ of GDP	0.0012 units per US$ of GDP	0.0004 units per US$ of GDP	Malawi
2010s	0.0004 units per US$ of GDP	0.0007 units per US$ of GDP	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	Malawi
2020s	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	0.0006 units per US$ of GDP	0.0003 units per US$ of GDP	Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher labor force, total, per unit of gdp, IDA only or Malawi?: Malawi, at 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP in IDA only as of 2025.
What is the difference in labor force, total, per unit of gdp between IDA only and Malawi?: 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for IDA only and Malawi?: 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do IDA only and Malawi rank globally for labor force, total, per unit of gdp?: IDA only ranks 6th and Malawi ranks 6th of 44 groups.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Labor force, total, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Labor force, total, per unit of GDP
Unit: units per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 233 places, 8,231 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed: 20 August 2026

Labor force, total divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.