Malawi vs WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income): Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled over time
- Malawi
- WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)
How they compare
WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) currently reports 196.79 million against 4.75 million in Malawi, a difference of 192.04 million.
That makes WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)'s figure about 41.4 times Malawi's.
Across all 54 years both countries report, WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) has been ahead every year.
Malawi ranks 35th and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 36th of 218 countries.
WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 499,998 | 35.41 million | 34.91 million | WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) |
| 1980s | 790,819 | 56.93 million | 56.13 million | WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) |
| 1990s | 2.00 million | 73.39 million | 71.39 million | WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) |
| 2000s | 2.93 million | 113.56 million | 110.63 million | WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) |
| 2010s | 4.08 million | 160.89 million | 156.82 million | WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) |
| 2020s | 4.50 million | 192.17 million | 187.67 million | WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled, Malawi or WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)?
- WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income), at 196.79 million against 4.75 million in Malawi as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled between Malawi and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)?
- 192.04 million, with WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Malawi and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) rank globally for enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled?
- Malawi ranks 35th and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 36th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number) with 607 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.