Malawi vs WB: East Asia & Pacific: Enrolment in primary education, male

Malawi
2.34 million
in 2024
WB: East Asia & Pacific
100.44 million
in 2024
Malawi rank
36th
WB: East Asia & Pacific rank
39th

Enrolment in primary education, male over time

  • Malawi
  • WB: East Asia & Pacific
025.0M50.0M75.0M100.0M125.0M197219982024

How they compare

WB: East Asia & Pacific currently reports 100.44 million against 2.34 million in Malawi, a difference of 98.09 million.

That makes WB: East Asia & Pacific's figure about 42.9 times Malawi's.

Across all 49 years both countries report, WB: East Asia & Pacific has been ahead every year.

Malawi ranks 36th and WB: East Asia & Pacific ranks 39th of 216 countries.

WB: East Asia & Pacific has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi WB: East Asia & Pacific Difference Ahead
1970s 321,162 116.50 million 116.18 million WB: East Asia & Pacific
1980s 437,611 118.99 million 118.56 million WB: East Asia & Pacific
1990s 975,165 111.79 million 110.82 million WB: East Asia & Pacific
2000s 1.47 million 105.28 million 103.80 million WB: East Asia & Pacific
2010s 2.02 million 96.95 million 94.93 million WB: East Asia & Pacific
2020s 2.22 million 100.51 million 98.30 million WB: East Asia & Pacific

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in primary education, male, Malawi or WB: East Asia & Pacific?
WB: East Asia & Pacific, at 100.44 million against 2.34 million in Malawi as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, male between Malawi and WB: East Asia & Pacific?
98.09 million, with WB: East Asia & Pacific ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and WB: East Asia & Pacific?
49 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2024.
How do Malawi and WB: East Asia & Pacific rank globally for enrolment in primary education, male?
Malawi ranks 36th and WB: East Asia & Pacific ranks 39th of 216 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in primary education, male (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, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
437 places, 20,289 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release