Malawi vs Rwanda: Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita

Malawi
0.111 units per person
in 2024
Rwanda
0.1033 units per person
in 2024
Malawi rank
4th
Rwanda rank
7th

Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita over time

  • Malawi
  • Rwanda
0.020.040.060.080.10.12197119972024

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 0.111 units per person against 0.1033 units per person in Rwanda, a difference of 0.0077 units per person.

That makes Malawi's figure about 1.1 times Rwanda's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Rwanda ahead.

Malawi ranks 4th and Rwanda ranks 7th of 204 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 4 and Rwanda in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Rwanda Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0391 units per person 0.0416 units per person 0.0024 units per person Rwanda
1980s 0.0465 units per person 0.0554 units per person 0.0088 units per person Rwanda
1990s 0.0734 units per person 0.0683 units per person 0.0051 units per person Malawi
2000s 0.1144 units per person 0.103 units per person 0.0115 units per person Malawi
2010s 0.1216 units per person 0.1069 units per person 0.0147 units per person Malawi
2020s 0.1093 units per person 0.1011 units per person 0.0082 units per person Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita, Malawi or Rwanda?
Malawi, at 0.111 units per person against 0.1033 units per person in Rwanda as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita between Malawi and Rwanda?
0.0077 units per person, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Rwanda?
45 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
How do Malawi and Rwanda rank globally for enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita?
Malawi ranks 4th and Rwanda ranks 7th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
204 places, 8,297 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Enrolment in primary education, female (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.