Malawi vs Nigeria: Inflation, consumer prices
Malawi
28.4%
in 2025
Nigeria
23.0%
in 2025
Malawi rank
10th
Nigeria rank
11th
Inflation, consumer prices over time
- Malawi
- Nigeria
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 28.4% against 23.0% in Nigeria, a difference of 5.4%.
That makes Malawi's figure about 1.2 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 17 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Nigeria ahead.
Globally, Malawi ranks 10th and Nigeria ranks 11th of 191 countries.
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About this data
Inflation as measured by the consumer price index reflects the annual percentage change in the cost to the average consumer of acquiring a basket of goods and services that may be fixed or changed at specified intervals, such as yearly.