Guinea vs Malawi: Completion rate, primary education, both sexes (modelled data)
Guinea
61.0%
in 2025
Malawi
57.7%
in 2025
Guinea rank
149th
Malawi rank
152nd
Completion rate, primary education, both sexes (modelled data) over time
- Guinea
- Malawi
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 61.0% against 57.7% in Malawi, a difference of 3.3%.
That makes Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Malawi ahead.
Guinea ranks 149th and Malawi ranks 152nd of 165 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Malawi in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6.5% | 24.4% | 17.9% | Malawi |
| 1990s | 13.8% | 31.7% | 17.9% | Malawi |
| 2000s | 27.5% | 40.5% | 13.0% | Malawi |
| 2010s | 43.5% | 48.6% | 5.0% | Malawi |
| 2020s | 56.6% | 55.7% | 0.9% | Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher completion rate, primary education, both sexes (modelled data), Guinea or Malawi?
- Guinea, at 61.0% against 57.7% in Malawi as of 2025.
- What is the difference in completion rate, primary education, both sexes (modelled data) between Guinea and Malawi?
- 3.3%, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Malawi?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
- How do Guinea and Malawi rank globally for completion rate, primary education, both sexes (modelled data)?
- Guinea ranks 149th and Malawi ranks 152nd of 165 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Completion rate, primary education, both sexes (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