Malawi vs Zimbabwe: Central government revenues, excluding all grants
Malawi
31.6%
in 2011
Zimbabwe
30.3%
in 2011
Malawi rank
8th
Zimbabwe rank
11th
Central government revenues, excluding all grants over time
- Malawi
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 31.6% against 30.3% in Zimbabwe, a difference of 1.3%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Malawi ahead.
Malawi ranks 8th and Zimbabwe ranks 11th of 51 countries.
Zimbabwe has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 21.2% | 22.5% | 1.3% | Zimbabwe |
| 1990s | 18.0% | 26.9% | 8.9% | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 18.0% | 18.3% | 0.3% | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 28.3% | 29.9% | 1.7% | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher central government revenues, excluding all grants, Malawi or Zimbabwe?
- Malawi, at 31.6% against 30.3% in Zimbabwe as of 2011.
- What is the difference in central government revenues, excluding all grants between Malawi and Zimbabwe?
- 1.3%, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Zimbabwe?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2011.
- How do Malawi and Zimbabwe rank globally for central government revenues, excluding all grants?
- Malawi ranks 8th and Zimbabwe ranks 11th of 51 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank country economists, published as Central government revenues, excluding all grants (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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Central government revenues, excluding all grants.