Malawi vs UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa: Enrolment in lower secondary education, male

Malawi
450,758
in 2023
UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa
25.94 million
in 2024
Malawi rank
57th
UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa rank
59th

Enrolment in lower secondary education, male over time

  • Malawi
  • UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa
010.0M20.0M30.0M199720102024

How they compare

UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 25.94 million against 450,758 in Malawi, a difference of 25.48 million.

That makes UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 57.5 times Malawi's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa has been ahead every year.

Malawi ranks 57th and UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 59th of 199 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 268,434 7.94 million 7.67 million UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa
2000s 257,557 11.88 million 11.63 million UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa
2010s 385,063 19.56 million 19.18 million UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa
2020s 443,653 24.53 million 24.08 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, male, Malawi or UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa?
UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa, at 25.94 million against 450,758 in Malawi as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in lower secondary education, male between Malawi and UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa?
25.48 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, male?
Malawi ranks 57th and UNICEF: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 59th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in lower secondary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in lower secondary education, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
420 places, 10,955 data points, 1980–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release