Madagascar vs Malawi Passport Comparison
Madagascar
AFRICA
#82
Rank
Visa-Free Access56 countries
Malawi
AFRICA
#67
Rank
Visa-Free Access71 countries
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Madagascar | Malawi |
|---|---|---|
| Visa-Free Destinations | 56 | 71 |
| 2026 Ranking | #82 | #67 |
| Global Mobility Score | 58/100 | 64/100 |
| Openness Score | 28/100 | 28/100 |
| Continent | AFRICA | AFRICA |
| Schengen Member | No | No |
| Citizenship by Investment | No | No |
| Residency by Investment | No | No |
| Visa on Arrival | 25 | 22 |
| eTA Available | 2 | 4 |
| e-Visa Available | 41 | 36 |
| Visa Required | 127 | 118 |
Visa-Free Destinations
Malawi
71
2026 Ranking
Madagascar
#82
Malawi
#67
Global Mobility Score
Madagascar
58/100
Malawi
64/100
Openness Score
Madagascar
28/100
Malawi
28/100
Continent
Madagascar
AFRICA
Malawi
AFRICA
Schengen Member
Malawi
No
Citizenship by Investment
Malawi
No
Residency by Investment
Malawi
No
Visa on Arrival
Malawi
22
eTA Available
e-Visa Available
Malawi
36
Visa Required
Madagascar
127
Malawi
118
Comparison Summary & Recommendations
Overall Winner
Malawi
With 71 visa-free destinations, Malawi offers the most global mobility among the compared passports.
Most Unique Access
Malawi
Malawi provides exclusive visa-free access to 20 destinations not accessible with the other passports.
Key Insights
- • All compared passports share access to 26 common destinations
- • The strongest passport offers 71 visa-free destinations
- • Consider your travel priorities: business, leisure, or specific regions when choosing a passport
- • Visa requirements can change - always verify current entry requirements before traveling
Visa Access Analysis
Understanding the overlap and unique access each passport provides
26
Shared Destinations
5
Unique to Madagascar
20
Unique to Malawi
Exclusive Visa-Free Access
Madagascar
5 unique destinations
El SalvadorGuatemalaHondurasNicaraguaPanama
Malawi
20 unique destinations
Antigua and BarbudaBahamasBangladeshBelizeBotswanaCayman IslandsFijiGrenadaJamaicaKiribati+10 more
Shared Visa-Free Destinations (26)
Countries that all compared passports can access visa-free
BeninCook IslandsDominicaEcuadorThe GambiaHaitiHong Kong (SAR China)MalaysiaMicronesiaPhilippinesSenegalSingaporeSt. Vincent and the GrenadineseSwatiniTanzaniaUgandaZimbabweSurinameBarbadosSouth AfricaRwandaAngolaLesothoZambiaGhanaKenya
Ranking Trends Over Time (Server Rendered)
Historical passport ranking comparison from 2006 to 2025 (lower rank is better)
2025 Snapshot
Madagascar
Rank: #82
Visa-free: 60
Malawi
Rank: #67
Visa-free: 75
Recent Historical Ranks
| Year | Madagascar | Malawi |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #82 (60) | #67 (75) |
| 2024 | #82 (60) | #67 (76) |
| 2023 | #88 (55) | #72 (74) |
| 2022 | #88 (55) | #70 (73) |
| 2021 | #93 (55) | #76 (73) |
| 2020 | #85 (55) | #69 (73) |
| 2019 | #87 (54) | #71 (72) |
| 2018 | #88 (53) | #73 (71) |
| 2017 | #86 (50) | #70 (67) |
| 2016 | #89 (48) | #71 (67) |
Each cell shows rank and visa-free count for that year.