Comparison of Malawi and Tanzania [S]ave
| Attribute |  Malawi × |  Tanzania × |
|---|---|---|
| Geography | ||
| Area (km²) | 118,484 | 947,300 |
| Continent | Africa | Africa |
| Land area (km²) | 94,080 | 885,800 |
| Water area (km²) | 24,404 | 61,500 |
| Land boundaries (km) | 2,857 | 4,161 |
| Border countries |
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| Coastline (km) | 0 | 1,424 |
| Mean elevation (m) | 779 | 1,018 |
| Lowest point (m) | 37 | 0 |
| Highest point (m) | 3,002 | 5,895 |
| People | ||
| Population | 21,196,629 | 58,552,845 |
| Official languages |
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| Religion | Protestant | Christian |
| Government | ||
| Long country name | Republic of Malawi | United Republic of Tanzania |
| Short country name | Malawi | Tanzania |
| Long local name | Dziko la Malawi | Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania |
| Short local name | Malawi | Tanzania |
| Former name |
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| Government type | Presidential republic | Presidential republic |
| Capital | Lilongwe | Dar es Salaam |
| Economy | ||
| GDP (PPP) (USD) | 22,420,000,000 | 162,500,000,000 |
| GDP (OER) (USD) | 6,240,000,000 | 51,760,000,000 |
| 1↑GDP (real growth rate) (%) | 4 | 6 |
| GDP - per capita (PPP) (USD) | 1,200 | 3,200 |
| Gross national saving (% of GDP) | 3.9 | 25 |
| Labor force | 7,000,000 | 24,890,000 |
| Unemployment rate (%) | 20.4 | 10.3 |
| Population below poverty line (%) | 50.7 | 22.8 |
| Budget revenues (USD) | 1,356,000,000 | 7,873,000,000 |
| Budget expenditures (USD) | 1,567,000,000 | 8,818,000,000 |
| Military expenditures (% of GDP) | 0.85 | 1.21 |
| Taxes and other revenues (% of GDP) | 21.7 | 15.2 |
| Budget surplus or deficit (% of GDP) | -3.4 | -1.8 |
| Public debt (% of GDP) | 59.2 | 37 |
| Inflation rate (%) | 12.2 | 5.3 |
| Central bank discount rate (%) | 16 | 8.25 |
| Commercial bank prime lending rate (%) | 38.1 | 17.62 |
| Stock of narrow money (USD) | 632,400,000 | 5,002,000,000 |
| Stock of broad money (USD) | 632,400,000 | 5,002,000,000 |
| Stock of domestic credit (USD) | 1,161,000,000 | 9,045,000,000 |
| Market value of publicly traded shares (USD) | 18,970,000 | 1,803,000,000 |
| Current account balance (USD) | -591,000,000 | -1,464,000,000 |
| Exports (USD) | 1,420,000,000 | 4,971,000,000 |
| Imports (USD) | 2,312,000,000 | 7,869,000,000 |
| Reserves of foreign exchange and gold (USD) | 780,200,000 | 5,301,000,000 |
| External debt (USD) | 2,102,000,000 | 17,660,000,000 |
| National currency | Malawian kwachas | Tanzanian shillings |
| National currency (code) | MWK | TZS |
| National currency (symbol) | MK | - |
| National currency rate to USD | 731.69 | 2 |
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