Kenya vs Malawi: Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity
Kenya
1.17 modelled data
in 2025
Malawi
1.18 modelled data
in 2025
Kenya rank
22nd
Malawi rank
21st
Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity over time
- Kenya
- Malawi
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 1.18 modelled data against 1.17 modelled data in Kenya, a difference of 0.01 modelled data.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Kenya ahead.
Kenya ranks 22nd and Malawi ranks 21st of 164 countries.
Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.7838 modelled data | 0.4243 modelled data | 0.3595 modelled data | Kenya |
| 1990s | 1.04 modelled data | 0.5201 modelled data | 0.5203 modelled data | Kenya |
| 2000s | 1.1 modelled data | 0.7394 modelled data | 0.3643 modelled data | Kenya |
| 2010s | 1.15 modelled data | 0.9676 modelled data | 0.1842 modelled data | Kenya |
| 2020s | 1.16 modelled data | 1.14 modelled data | 0.0204 modelled data | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity, Kenya or Malawi?
- Malawi, at 1.18 modelled data against 1.17 modelled data in Kenya as of 2025.
- What is the difference in completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity between Kenya and Malawi?
- 0.01 modelled data, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Malawi?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
- How do Kenya and Malawi rank globally for completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity?
- Kenya ranks 22nd and Malawi ranks 21st of 164 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, lower secondary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) (modelled data). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release