Malawi vs Serbia: Compulsory education, duration
Malawi
8 years
in 2025
Serbia
8 years
in 2025
Malawi rank
156th
Serbia rank
156th
Compulsory education, duration over time
- Malawi
- Serbia
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 8 years against 8 years in Serbia, a difference of 0 years.
Across all 28 years both countries report, Serbia has been ahead every year.
Malawi ranks 156th and Serbia ranks 156th of 197 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8 years | 8 years | 0 years | — |
| 2000s | 8 years | 8 years | 0 years | — |
| 2010s | 8 years | 8 years | 0 years | — |
| 2020s | 8 years | 8 years | 0 years | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher compulsory education, duration, Malawi or Serbia?
- Malawi, at 8 years against 8 years in Serbia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in compulsory education, duration between Malawi and Serbia?
- 0 years, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Serbia?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.
- How do Malawi and Serbia rank globally for compulsory education, duration?
- Malawi ranks 156th and Serbia ranks 156th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Compulsory education, duration (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Duration of compulsory education is the number of years that children are legally obliged to attend school.