Madagascar vs Malawi: Enrolment in primary education, female

Madagascar
2.32 million number
in 2019
Malawi
2.32 million number
in 2019
Madagascar rank
31st
Malawi rank
32nd

Enrolment in primary education, female over time

  • Madagascar
  • Malawi
0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M197119952019

How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 2.32 million number against 2.32 million number in Malawi, a difference of 8,370 number.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Madagascar ahead.

Madagascar ranks 31st and Malawi ranks 32nd of 203 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 4 and Malawi in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar Malawi Difference Ahead
1970s 552,434 number 212,950 number 339,485 number Madagascar
1980s 786,450 number 352,157 number 434,293 number Madagascar
1990s 780,922 number 890,406 number 109,484 number Malawi
2000s 1.62 million number 1.46 million number 159,933 number Madagascar
2010s 2.26 million number 2.03 million number 237,278 number Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in primary education, female, Madagascar or Malawi?
Madagascar, at 2.32 million number against 2.32 million number in Malawi as of 2019.
What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, female between Madagascar and Malawi?
8,370 number, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Malawi?
41 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2019.
How do Madagascar and Malawi rank globally for enrolment in primary education, female?
Madagascar ranks 31st and Malawi ranks 32nd of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in primary 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

Indicator
Enrolment in primary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
248 places, 9,587 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of female students enrolled in public and private primary education institutions regardless of age.