Country size comparison
compared to
United Kingdom is about 2.1 times bigger than Malawi.
Malawi is approximately 118,484 sq km, while United Kingdom is approximately 243,610 sq km, making United Kingdom 106% larger than Malawi. Meanwhile, the population of Malawi is ~20.8 million people (47.0 million more people live in United Kingdom).
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Be 2.7 times more likely to live below the poverty line in Malawi
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Cost of Living Comparison · 7 categories - 2026 data
Malawi is 37.9% cheaper than United Kingdom overall
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Moving from United Kingdom to Malawi · UN DESA 2020
1,081 people born in United Kingdom live in Malawi.
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