Côte d’Ivoire vs Malawi
Côte d’Ivoire vs Malawi: National power
National power in 2022: 0.16% of world capability in Côte d’Ivoire and 0.07% of world capability in Malawi, by Correlates of War estimates. In 2022 the value was higher in Côte d’Ivoire, by 0.09 percentage points, or 2.39 times that in Malawi.
% of world capability · Correlates of War
What the numbers say
- Côte d’Ivoire has been higher in every year both have figures for since 1964.
- In 2022, Côte d’Ivoire ranked 74 and Malawi ranked 111 of 195 countries, counting from the highest.
Every year
% of world capability · Correlates of War
| Year | Côte d’Ivoire | Malawi |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 0.16 | 0.07 |
| 2021 | 0.16 | 0.07 |
| 2020 | 0.16 | 0.07 |
| 2019 | 0.16 | 0.06 |
| 2018 | 0.15 | 0.06 |
| 2017 | 0.15 | 0.06 |
| 2016 | 0.13 | 0.06 |
| 2015 | 0.13 | 0.06 |
| 2014 | 0.13 | 0.06 |
| 2013 | 0.13 | 0.06 |
| 2012 | 0.12 | 0.06 |
| 2011 | 0.12 | 0.06 |
| 2010 | 0.12 | 0.07 |
| 2009 | 0.12 | 0.06 |
| 2008 | 0.12 | 0.06 |
| 2007 | 0.12 | 0.05 |
| 2006 | 0.12 | 0.05 |
| 2005 | 0.12 | 0.05 |
| 2004 | 0.12 | 0.05 |
| 2003 | 0.11 | 0.05 |
| 2002 | 0.11 | 0.05 |
| 2001 | 0.11 | 0.05 |
| 2000 | 0.1 | 0.05 |
| 1999 | 0.1 | 0.05 |
| 1998 | 0.1 | 0.05 |
| 1997 | 0.1 | 0.05 |
| 1996 | 0.11 | 0.05 |
| 1995 | 0.1 | 0.05 |
| 1994 | 0.1 | 0.05 |
| 1993 | 0.1 | 0.05 |
| 1992 | 0.1 | 0.05 |
| 1991 | 0.1 | 0.05 |
| 1990 | 0.1 | 0.04 |
| 1989 | 0.09 | 0.04 |
| 1988 | 0.09 | 0.04 |
| 1987 | 0.09 | 0.04 |
| 1986 | 0.08 | 0.04 |
| 1985 | 0.08 | 0.04 |
| 1984 | 0.08 | 0.04 |
| 1983 | 0.08 | 0.04 |
| 1982 | 0.08 | 0.03 |
| 1981 | 0.07 | 0.03 |
| 1980 | 0.07 | 0.03 |
| 1979 | 0.07 | 0.03 |
| 1978 | 0.07 | 0.03 |
| 1977 | 0.06 | 0.03 |
| 1976 | 0.06 | 0.03 |
| 1975 | 0.06 | 0.03 |
| 1974 | 0.05 | 0.03 |
| 1973 | 0.05 | 0.03 |
| 1972 | 0.05 | 0.03 |
| 1971 | 0.05 | 0.03 |
| 1970 | 0.04 | 0.03 |
| 1969 | 0.04 | 0.03 |
| 1968 | 0.04 | 0.03 |
| 1967 | 0.04 | 0.03 |
| 1966 | 0.04 | 0.03 |
| 1965 | 0.04 | 0.02 |
| 1964 | 0.04 | 0.02 |
| 1963 | 0.04 | – |
| 1962 | 0.03 | – |
| 1961 | 0.03 | – |
| 1960 | 0.03 | – |
Each country on its own
Good to know
- The Correlates of War’s Composite Index of National Capability: the country’s share of the world’s military spending, soldiers, iron and steel, energy use, people and city dwellers, averaged.
- Source: Correlates of War Project, National Material Capabilities v7.0; Singer, Bremer and Stuckey (1972), “Capability Distribution, Uncertainty, and Major Power War, 1820–1965”, in Bruce Russett (ed.), Peace, War, and Numbers, Sage, 19–48.
- Ranks count the 195 countries with a value in 2022, highest first.
How the layers work, where their data comes from and what they can’t tell you: Countries through time
Côte d’Ivoire vs Malawi
Health
- Life expectancyCôte d’Ivoire: 61.9 years in 2023Malawi: 67.4 years in 2023
- Child mortalityCôte d’Ivoire: 6.5 per 100 live births in 2024Malawi: 4.9 per 100 live births in 2024
- Infant mortalityCôte d’Ivoire: 51.7 per 1,000 live births in 2023Malawi: 29.6 per 1,000 live births in 2023
- Safe drinking waterCôte d’Ivoire: 43.9% in 2022Malawi: 17.8% in 2022
- DepressionCôte d’Ivoire: 3.34% in 2017Malawi: 3.45% in 2017
- Suicide rateCôte d’Ivoire: 13.9 per 100,000 people in 2017Malawi: 12.1 per 100,000 people in 2017
People
- PopulationCôte d’Ivoire: 31.2 million people in 2023Malawi: 21.1 million people in 2023
- Population growthCôte d’Ivoire: 2.45% a year in 2023Malawi: 2.57% a year in 2023
- Fertility rateCôte d’Ivoire: 4.28 births per woman in 2023Malawi: 3.65 births per woman in 2023
- Urban populationCôte d’Ivoire: 54.6% in 2025Malawi: 17.6% in 2025
- Median ageCôte d’Ivoire: 18.1 years in 2023Malawi: 17.6 years in 2023
- People aged 65 and overCôte d’Ivoire: 2.6% in 2023Malawi: 2.6% in 2023
- Net migration rateCôte d’Ivoire: 0.2 per 1,000 people in 2023Malawi: -0.3 per 1,000 people in 2023
Economy
Education
Politics
Conflict
Military
- Military spendingCôte d’Ivoire: 0.77% of GDP in 2025Malawi: 1.15% of GDP in 2025
- Military spending in US dollarsCôte d’Ivoire: $721M in 2025Malawi: $128M in 2025
- Military spending per personCôte d’Ivoire: $24 in 2025Malawi: $7 in 2025
- Military share of state spendingCôte d’Ivoire: 3.8% of government spending in 2025Malawi: 3.8% of government spending in 2025
- Armed forces personnelCôte d’Ivoire: 27,000 people in 2020Malawi: 15,000 people in 2020
- Armed forces, share of workersCôte d’Ivoire: 0.25% of the labour force in 2020Malawi: 0.2% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms importsCôte d’Ivoire: 15 million TIV in 2025Malawi: 2 million TIV in 2024
- Arms exportsCôte d’Ivoire: 1 million TIV in 1971Malawi: 1 million TIV in 2000