Democratic Republic of Congo vs Malawi: GDP per person employed

Democratic Republic of Congo
4,939 constant 2021 PPP $
in 2025
Malawi
4,563 constant 2021 PPP $
in 2025
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
169th
Malawi rank
170th

GDP per person employed over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Malawi
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How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 4,939 constant 2021 PPP $ against 4,563 constant 2021 PPP $ in Malawi, a difference of 375.76 constant 2021 PPP $.

That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

Globally, Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 169th and Malawi ranks 170th of 177 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
GDP per person employed (constant 2021 PPP $)
Unit
constant 2021 PPP $
Source
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), note: Estimates are based on employment, population, GDP, and PPP data obtained from International Labour Organization, United Nations Population Division, Eurostat,
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
224 places, 7,764 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed

GDP per person employed is gross domestic product (GDP) divided by total employment in the economy. Purchasing power parity (PPP) GDP is GDP converted to 2021 constant international dollars using PPP rates. An international dollar has the same purchasing power over GDP that a U.S. dollar has in the United States.