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Comoros vs Malawi

105 shared metrics.

ComorosLeads in 51

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MalawiLeads in 54

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Comoros

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Identity

Formal name: Union of the Comoros.

CIA 2026

Identity

Name origin: name derives from the Arabic al qamar, meaning "the moon".

CIA 2026

Malawi

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Identity

Formal name: Republic of Malawi.

CIA 2026

Curated stat

Lake Malawi is estimated to hold the largest number of fish species of any lake.

UNESCO

Analysis

Malawi leads in 54 of 105 shared metrics, while Comoros leads in 51.

Comoros's Electricity Carbon Intensity is 10.8x that of Malawi (642.86 gCO2/kWh vs 54.65 gCO2/kWh).

Comoros's Credit Card Ownership is 8.5x that of Malawi (4.3% of adults vs 0.45% of adults).

Comoros's Doctors (per 1,000) is 7.4x that of Malawi (0.42 per 1k vs 0.05 per 1k).

Comoros's CO2 Per Capita is 6.3x that of Malawi (0.64 t/person/yr vs 0.09 t/person/yr).

Comoros's Electricity Access (%) is 4.8x that of Malawi (89.8% vs 15.6%).

Key Comparisons

Electricity Carbon IntensityComoros leads

Comoros

642.86 gCO2/kWh

Malawi

54.65 gCO2/kWh

Credit Card OwnershipComoros leads

Comoros

4.3% of adults

Malawi

0.45% of adults

Doctors (per 1,000)Comoros leads

Comoros

0.42 per 1k

Malawi

0.05 per 1k

CO2 Per CapitaComoros leads

Comoros

0.64 t/person/yr

Malawi

0.09 t/person/yr

Electricity Access (%)Comoros leads

Comoros

89.8%

Malawi

15.6%

Insufficient Physical ActivityComoros leads

Comoros

16.21% of adults

Malawi

3.4% of adults

All Metrics

Electricity Carbon Intensity

Comoros

642.86 gCO2/kWh

Malawi

54.65 gCO2/kWh

1076% higher

Credit Card Ownership

Comoros

4.3% of adults

Malawi

0.45% of adults

853% higher

Doctors (per 1,000)

Comoros

0.42 per 1k

Malawi

0.05 per 1k

740% higher

CO2 Per Capita

Comoros

0.64 t/person/yr

Malawi

0.09 t/person/yr

632% higher

Electricity Access (%)

Comoros

89.8%

Malawi

15.6%

476% higher

Insufficient Physical Activity

Comoros

16.21% of adults

Malawi

3.4% of adults

371% higher

Nurses & Midwives

Comoros

1.6 per 1k

Malawi

0.50 per 1k

215% higher

Health Spending Per Capita

Comoros

$122.94

Malawi

$39.66

210% higher

GNI Per Capita

Comoros

$1,590

Malawi

$570

179% higher

Obesity Rate

Comoros

15.55%

Malawi

6.4%

144% higher

GDP Per Capita (PPP)

Comoros

$3,958.53

Malawi

$1,857.62

113% higher

Population Density

Comoros

456.95 /km²

Malawi

223.85 /km²

104% higher

Internet Users (%)

Comoros

36%

Malawi

18%

100% higher

Irrigated Land

Malawi

Comoros

1.3 km²

Malawi

740 km²

100% lower

Forest Area

Malawi

Comoros

316 km²

Malawi

21.2K km²

99% lower

Water Withdrawal

Malawi

Comoros

0.01 B m³

Malawi

1.4 B m³

99% lower

Scientific Publications

Malawi

Comoros

3.7

Malawi

361.73

99% lower

GDP Growth Rate

Comoros

3.3%

Malawi

1.7%

99% higher

Land Area

Malawi

Comoros

1.9K km²

Malawi

94.3K km²

98% lower

Capital Elevation

Malawi

Comoros

29 m

Malawi

1.1K m

97% lower

Comparison of Comoros and Malawi across 105 metrics
				Winner
Electricity Carbon Intensity	642.86 gCO2/kWh	54.65 gCO2/kWh	1076% higher	Comoros
Credit Card Ownership	4.3% of adults	0.45% of adults	853% higher	Comoros
Doctors (per 1,000)	0.42 per 1k	0.05 per 1k	740% higher	Comoros
CO2 Per Capita	0.64 t/person/yr	0.09 t/person/yr	632% higher	Comoros
Electricity Access (%)	89.8%	15.6%	476% higher	Comoros
Insufficient Physical Activity	16.21% of adults	3.4% of adults	371% higher	Comoros
Nurses & Midwives	1.6 per 1k	0.50 per 1k	215% higher	Comoros
Health Spending Per Capita	$122.94	$39.66	210% higher	Comoros
GNI Per Capita	$1,590	$570	179% higher	Comoros
Obesity Rate	15.55%	6.4%	144% higher	Comoros
GDP Per Capita (PPP)	$3,958.53	$1,857.62	113% higher	Comoros
Population Density	456.95 /km²	223.85 /km²	104% higher	Comoros
Internet Users (%)	36%	18%	100% higher	Comoros
Irrigated Land	1.3 km²	740 km²	100% lower	Malawi
Forest Area	316 km²	21.2K km²	99% lower	Malawi
Water Withdrawal	0.01 B m³	1.4 B m³	99% lower	Malawi
Scientific Publications	3.7	361.73	99% lower	Malawi
GDP Growth Rate	3.3%	1.7%	99% higher	Comoros
Land Area	1.9K km²	94.3K km²	98% lower	Malawi
Capital Elevation	29 m	1.1K m	97% lower	Malawi
Population	911.7K	21.76M	96% lower	Malawi
Electric Generating Capacity	32.0K kW	731.0K kW	96% lower	Malawi
Alcohol Consumption	0.23 L/adult/yr	3.6 L/adult/yr	94% lower	Malawi
Urban Population (%)	33.54%	17.27%	94% higher	Comoros
Electricity Generation	0.14 TWh	1.8 TWh	92% lower	Malawi
High-Tech Exports (%)	3.1%	1.6%	91% higher	Comoros
Total CO2 Emissions	0.45 Mt CO2e	4.8 Mt CO2e	91% lower	Malawi
Water Stress (%)	0.83%	8.4%	90% lower	Malawi
Airports	3.0	27	89% lower	Malawi
GDP (Nominal)	$1,440,991,455.45	$11,316,411,329.46	87% lower	Malawi
Inflation Rate	5.1%	32.2%	84% lower	Malawi
Death Rate	6.4 per 1k	3.6 per 1k	79% higher	Comoros
FDI Inflows (% GDP)	0.49% of GDP	2.3% of GDP	78% lower	Malawi
Smoking Rate	17.2%	9.7%	77% higher	Comoros
Spirits Consumption	0.06 L/person/yr	0.24 L/person/yr	75% lower	Malawi
ATMs per 100,000 Adults	7.5 per 100k	4.3 per 100k	74% higher	Comoros
Elderly Population (%)	4.5%	2.6%	73% higher	Comoros
Liberal Democracy Index	0.13	0.46	71% lower	Malawi
Mobile Money Accounts	14.09% of adults	47.4% of adults	70% lower	Malawi
Firms Asked for Bribes	9.0% of firms	26.03% of firms	65% lower	Malawi
Beer Consumption	0.03 L/person/yr	0.10 L/person/yr	64% lower	Malawi
Mobile Subscriptions (%)	110 per 100 people	69 per 100 people	59% higher	Comoros
Seafood Consumption per Person	15.44 kg/person/yr	10.01 kg/person/yr	54% higher	Comoros
Firms with Female Top Manager	20.55% of firms	13.51% of firms	52% higher	Comoros
Teen Birth Rate	55.23 per 1k	113.58 per 1k	51% lower	Malawi
Air Pollution (PM2.5)	11.93 µg/m³	23.7 µg/m³	50% lower	Malawi
Government Debt (% GDP)	27.7% of GDP	55.6% of GDP	50% lower	Malawi
Tourism Revenue	$18,500,000	$35,000,000	47% lower	Malawi
Electoral Democracy Index	0.29	0.56	47% lower	Malawi
Protected Land (%)	33.7%	23.1%	46% higher	Comoros
Road Traffic Death Rate	29 per 100k	20.2 per 100k	44% higher	Comoros
Digital Payments Used	28.33% of adults	48.86% of adults	42% lower	Malawi
Corruption Perceptions Index	20 pts	34 pts	41% lower	Malawi
Milk Consumption per Person	11.15 kg/person/yr	8.0 kg/person/yr	40% higher	Comoros
Minimum Paid Vacation Days	25 days/yr	18 days/yr	39% higher	Comoros
Renewable Energy (%)	39.3%	62.9%	38% lower	Malawi
Average Weekly Work Hours	37.75 hrs/week	28.03 hrs/week	35% higher	Comoros
Freedom of Expression Index	0.50	0.75	34% lower	Malawi
Health Spending (% GDP)	8.4% of GDP	6.5% of GDP	29% higher	Comoros
Women's Political Empowerment	0.56	0.76	26% lower	Malawi
Youth Unemployment Rate	8.8% of youth labor force	6.9% of youth labor force	26% higher	Comoros
Firms Making Informal Payments	11.77% of firms	15.94% of firms	26% lower	Malawi
Birth Rate	21.12 per 1k	28.04 per 1k	25% lower	Malawi
Forest Coverage (%)	16.98%	22.44%	24% lower	Malawi
Fertility Rate	2.5 children/woman	3.3 children/woman	24% lower	Malawi
Political Corruption Index	0.77	0.63	23% higher	Comoros
Unemployment Rate	3.9%	5.0%	23% lower	Malawi
Suicide Rate	6.0 per 100k	7.6 per 100k	21% lower	Malawi
Infant Mortality	35.7 per 1k births	29.4 per 1k births	21% higher	Comoros
Highest Elevation	2.4K m	3.0K m	21% lower	Malawi
Women in Parliament (%)	16.67%	20.73%	20% lower	Malawi
Life Evaluation Score	3.9 pts	3.3 pts	20% higher	Comoros
Human Development Index	0.60	0.52	17% higher	Comoros
Median Age	20.3 years	17.6 years	16% higher	Comoros
Sanitation Access (%)	57.22%	49.23%	16% higher	Comoros
Hypertension Prevalence	34.8% of adults	30.3% of adults	15% higher	Comoros
Education Spending (% GDP)	2.3% of GDP	2.7% of GDP	15% lower	Malawi
Exports (% GDP)	9.9% of GDP	11.24% of GDP	12% lower	Malawi
Agricultural Land (%)	71.47%	64.17%	11% higher	Comoros
Imports (% GDP)	34.46% of GDP	31.19% of GDP	10% higher	Comoros
Youth Population (%)	37.12%	40.71%	9% lower	Malawi
Adult Literacy Rate	75.83%	70.15%	8% higher	Comoros
Can Raise Emergency Money	87.43% of adults	95.15% of adults	8% lower	Malawi
Dependency Ratio	71.21% of working-age pop.	76.34% of working-age pop.	7% lower	Malawi
Child Mortality	39.8 per 1k births	38.3 per 1k births	4% higher	Comoros
Informal Employment Share	88.81% of employed people	92.65% of employed people	4% lower	Malawi
Firms Hit by Power Outages	91.7% of firms	89.12% of firms	3% higher	Comoros
Food Waste per Person	130.44 kg/person/yr	132.84 kg/person/yr	2% lower	Malawi
Tobacco Use Prevalence	8.4% of adults	8.5% of adults	1% lower	Malawi
Life Expectancy	66.8 years	67.4 years	1% lower	Malawi
Time Zones Count	2.0 time zones	2.0 time zones	equal	Comoros
Coastline Length	340 km	0 km	ranked higher	Comoros
Coal Electricity Share	0%	0%	ranked higher	Comoros
Wind Electricity Share	0%	0%	ranked higher	Comoros
Solar Electricity Share	0%	0.55%	ranked lower	Malawi
Broadband Access (%)	202 per 100 people	202 per 100 people	equal	Comoros
Nobel Laureates Born per Million People	0 per 1M people	0 per 1M people	ranked higher	Comoros
Lowest Elevation	0 m	37 m	ranked lower	Malawi
Land Border Length	0 km	2.9K km	ranked lower	Malawi
Official Languages Count	3.0	3.0	equal	Comoros
Current Account Balance (% of GDP)	-2.9% of GDP	-16.5% of GDP	ranked higher	Comoros
UNESCO World Heritage Sites	0 sites	3.0 sites	ranked lower	Malawi
EV Chargers per 100,000 PeopleSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors - Open Database License (ODbL)	0 per 100k people	0.01 per 100k people	ranked lower	Malawi
McDonald's Outlets per Million PeopleSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors - Open Database License (ODbL)	0 per 1M people	0 per 1M people	ranked higher	Comoros
Border Neighbors	0	3.0	ranked lower	Malawi

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Analysis

Malawi leads in 54 of 105 shared metrics, while Comoros leads in 51.

Comoros's Electricity Carbon Intensity is 10.8x that of Malawi (642.86 gCO2/kWh vs 54.65 gCO2/kWh).

Comoros's Credit Card Ownership is 8.5x that of Malawi (4.3% of adults vs 0.45% of adults).

Comoros's Doctors (per 1,000) is 7.4x that of Malawi (0.42 per 1k vs 0.05 per 1k).

Comoros's CO2 Per Capita is 6.3x that of Malawi (0.64 t/person/yr vs 0.09 t/person/yr).

Comoros's Electricity Access (%) is 4.8x that of Malawi (89.8% vs 15.6%).

Key Comparisons

Electricity Carbon IntensityComoros leads

Comoros

642.86 gCO2/kWh

Malawi

54.65 gCO2/kWh

Credit Card OwnershipComoros leads

Comoros

4.3% of adults

Malawi

0.45% of adults

Doctors (per 1,000)Comoros leads

Comoros

0.42 per 1k

Malawi

0.05 per 1k

CO2 Per CapitaComoros leads

Comoros

0.64 t/person/yr

Malawi

0.09 t/person/yr

Electricity Access (%)Comoros leads

Comoros

89.8%

Malawi

15.6%

Insufficient Physical ActivityComoros leads

Comoros

16.21% of adults

Malawi

3.4% of adults

Electricity Carbon Intensity

642.86 gCO2/kWh

54.65 gCO2/kWh

Credit Card Ownership

4.3% of adults

0.45% of adults

Doctors (per 1,000)

0.42 per 1k

0.05 per 1k

CO2 Per Capita

0.64 t/person/yr

0.09 t/person/yr

Electricity Access (%)

89.8%

15.6%

Insufficient Physical Activity

16.21% of adults

3.4% of adults

Nurses & Midwives

1.6 per 1k

0.50 per 1k

Health Spending Per Capita

$122.94

$39.66

GNI Per Capita

$1,590

$570

Obesity Rate

15.55%

6.4%

GDP Per Capita (PPP)

$3,958.53

$1,857.62

Population Density

456.95 /km²

223.85 /km²

Internet Users (%)

36%

18%

Irrigated Land

1.3 km²

740 km²

Forest Area

316 km²

21.2K km²

Water Withdrawal

0.01 B m³

1.4 B m³

Scientific Publications

3.7

361.73

GDP Growth Rate

3.3%

1.7%

Land Area

1.9K km²

94.3K km²

Capital Elevation

29 m

1.1K m

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Analysis

Key Comparisons

All Metrics

Electricity Carbon Intensity

Credit Card Ownership

Doctors (per 1,000)

CO2 Per Capita

Electricity Access (%)

Insufficient Physical Activity

Nurses & Midwives

Health Spending Per Capita

GNI Per Capita

Obesity Rate

GDP Per Capita (PPP)

Population Density

Internet Users (%)

Irrigated Land

Forest Area

Water Withdrawal

Scientific Publications

GDP Growth Rate

Land Area

Capital Elevation

Population

Electric Generating Capacity

Alcohol Consumption

Urban Population (%)

Electricity Generation

High-Tech Exports (%)

Total CO2 Emissions

Water Stress (%)

Airports

GDP (Nominal)

Inflation Rate

Death Rate

FDI Inflows (% GDP)

Smoking Rate

Spirits Consumption

ATMs per 100,000 Adults

Elderly Population (%)

Liberal Democracy Index

Mobile Money Accounts

Firms Asked for Bribes

Beer Consumption

Mobile Subscriptions (%)

Seafood Consumption per Person

Firms with Female Top Manager

Teen Birth Rate

Air Pollution (PM2.5)

Government Debt (% GDP)

Tourism Revenue

Electoral Democracy Index

Protected Land (%)

Road Traffic Death Rate

Digital Payments Used

Corruption Perceptions Index

Milk Consumption per Person

Minimum Paid Vacation Days

Renewable Energy (%)

Average Weekly Work Hours

Freedom of Expression Index

Health Spending (% GDP)

Women's Political Empowerment

Youth Unemployment Rate

Firms Making Informal Payments

Birth Rate

Forest Coverage (%)

Fertility Rate

Political Corruption Index

Unemployment Rate

Suicide Rate

Infant Mortality

Highest Elevation

Women in Parliament (%)

Life Evaluation Score