Malawi vs UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa: Enrolment in lower secondary education, female
Malawi
486,006
in 2023
UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa
24.74 million
in 2024
Malawi rank
56th
UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa rank
59th
Enrolment in lower secondary education, female over time
- Malawi
- UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa
How they compare
UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 24.74 million against 486,006 in Malawi, a difference of 24.26 million.
That makes UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 50.9 times Malawi's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa has been ahead every year.
Malawi ranks 56th and UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 59th of 200 countries.
UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 198,047 | 6.38 million | 6.19 million | UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2000s | 215,366 | 9.33 million | 9.11 million | UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2010s | 355,130 | 17.14 million | 16.79 million | UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2020s | 486,326 | 22.93 million | 22.44 million | UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in lower secondary education, female, Malawi or UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa?
- UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa, at 24.74 million against 486,006 in Malawi as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in lower secondary education, female between Malawi and UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 24.26 million, with UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Malawi and UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for enrolment in lower secondary education, female?
- Malawi ranks 56th and UNICEF: 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, female (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