Malawi vs Nigeria: Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita

Malawi
9.12 NFL, current US$ per person
in 2024
Nigeria
8.24 NFL, current US$ per person
in 2024
Malawi rank
35th
Nigeria rank
38th

Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita over time

  • Malawi
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Malawi currently reports 9.12 NFL, current US$ per person against 8.24 NFL, current US$ per person in Nigeria, a difference of 0.88 NFL, current US$ per person.

That makes Malawi's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Malawi ahead.

Malawi ranks 35th and Nigeria ranks 38th of 116 countries.

Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Nigeria Difference Ahead
1970s 1.96 NFL, current US$ per person 0.0291 NFL, current US$ per person 1.94 NFL, current US$ per person Malawi
1980s 5.91 NFL, current US$ per person -0.0092 NFL, current US$ per person 5.92 NFL, current US$ per person Malawi
1990s 9.33 NFL, current US$ per person 0.5349 NFL, current US$ per person 8.8 NFL, current US$ per person Malawi
2000s 3.63 NFL, current US$ per person 1.29 NFL, current US$ per person 2.34 NFL, current US$ per person Malawi
2010s 4.85 NFL, current US$ per person 4.08 NFL, current US$ per person 0.7656 NFL, current US$ per person Malawi
2020s 7.85 NFL, current US$ per person 7.04 NFL, current US$ per person 0.8176 NFL, current US$ per person Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net financial flows, ida (nfl, current us$), per capita, Malawi or Nigeria?
Malawi, at 9.12 NFL, current US$ per person against 8.24 NFL, current US$ per person in Nigeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in net financial flows, ida (nfl, current us$), per capita between Malawi and Nigeria?
0.88 NFL, current US$ per person, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Nigeria?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Malawi and Nigeria rank globally for net financial flows, ida (nfl, current us$), per capita?
Malawi ranks 35th and Nigeria ranks 38th of 116 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita
Unit
NFL, current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
153 places, 7,042 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.