Malawi vs MDG: Sub-saharan Africa: Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes
Malawi
936,764
in 2023
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
50.68 million
in 2024
Malawi rank
56th
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank
59th
Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes over time
- Malawi
- MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
How they compare
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 50.68 million against 936,764 in Malawi, a difference of 49.74 million.
That makes MDG: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 54.1 times Malawi's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, MDG: Sub-saharan Africa has been ahead every year.
Malawi ranks 56th and MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 59th of 200 countries.
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | MDG: Sub-saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 373,472 | 14.07 million | 13.70 million | MDG: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2000s | 472,923 | 21.21 million | 20.74 million | MDG: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2010s | 740,193 | 36.70 million | 35.96 million | MDG: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2020s | 929,979 | 47.46 million | 46.53 million | MDG: Sub-saharan Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes, Malawi or MDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
- MDG: Sub-saharan Africa, at 50.68 million against 936,764 in Malawi as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes between Malawi and MDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 49.74 million, with MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and MDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
- How do Malawi and MDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes?
- Malawi ranks 56th and MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 59th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes (number). 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