Malawi vs Uganda: Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita

Malawi
0.1082 units per person
in 2024
Uganda
0.1094 units per person
in 2017
Malawi rank
5th
Uganda rank
4th

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

  • Malawi
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Uganda currently reports 0.1094 units per person against 0.1082 units per person in Malawi, a difference of 0.0012 units per person.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Malawi ahead.

Malawi ranks 5th and Uganda ranks 4th of 204 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 3 and Uganda in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Uganda Difference Ahead
1970s 0.058 units per person 0.0505 units per person 0.0075 units per person Malawi
1980s 0.0579 units per person 0.0722 units per person 0.0142 units per person Uganda
1990s 0.095 units per person 0.0842 units per person 0.0108 units per person Malawi
2000s 0.1153 units per person 0.1351 units per person 0.0198 units per person Uganda
2010s 0.1188 units per person 0.1172 units per person 0.0016 units per person Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita, Malawi or Uganda?
Uganda, at 0.1094 units per person against 0.1082 units per person in Malawi as of 2017.
What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita between Malawi and Uganda?
0.0012 units per person, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Uganda?
41 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2017.
How do Malawi and Uganda rank globally for enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita?
Malawi ranks 5th and Uganda ranks 4th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in primary education, male (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, male (number), per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
204 places, 8,287 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

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