Ethiopia vs Malawi: Completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index
Ethiopia
1.27 modelled data
in 2025
Malawi
1.29 modelled data
in 2025
Ethiopia rank
6th
Malawi rank
4th
Completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index over time
- Ethiopia
- Malawi
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 1.29 modelled data against 1.27 modelled data in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.02 modelled data.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Malawi has been ahead every year.
Ethiopia ranks 6th and Malawi ranks 4th of 165 countries.
Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.3465 modelled data | 0.6349 modelled data | 0.2885 modelled data | Malawi |
| 1990s | 0.5793 modelled data | 0.8483 modelled data | 0.269 modelled data | Malawi |
| 2000s | 0.7704 modelled data | 1.09 modelled data | 0.321 modelled data | Malawi |
| 2010s | 1.17 modelled data | 1.22 modelled data | 0.05 modelled data | Malawi |
| 2020s | 1.25 modelled data | 1.27 modelled data | 0.0164 modelled data | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index, Ethiopia or Malawi?
- Malawi, at 1.29 modelled data against 1.27 modelled data in Ethiopia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index between Ethiopia and Malawi?
- 0.02 modelled data, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Malawi?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
- How do Ethiopia and Malawi rank globally for completion rate, primary education, adjusted gender parity index?
- Ethiopia ranks 6th and Malawi ranks 4th of 165 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, primary 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