Malawi vs MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India): Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes

Malawi
94,991
in 2024
MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)
11.57 million
in 2024
Malawi rank
119th
MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) rank
119th

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes over time

  • Malawi
  • MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)
02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M12.5M197019972024

How they compare

MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) currently reports 11.57 million against 94,991 in Malawi, a difference of 11.48 million.

That makes MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)'s figure about 121.9 times Malawi's.

Across all 43 years both countries report, MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) has been ahead every year.

Malawi ranks 119th and MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) ranks 119th of 200 countries.

MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) Difference Ahead
1970s 2,009 514,114 512,105 MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)
1980s 2,965 1.18 million 1.17 million MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)
1990s 4,851 1.92 million 1.91 million MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)
2000s 5,169 3.83 million 3.82 million MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)
2010s 18,701 9.15 million 9.13 million MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)
2020s 61,748 11.08 million 11.01 million MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes, Malawi or MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)?
MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India), at 11.57 million against 94,991 in Malawi as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes between Malawi and MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)?
11.48 million, with MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India)?
43 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2024.
How do Malawi and MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes?
Malawi ranks 119th and MDG: Southern Asia (excluding India) ranks 119th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (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 tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
421 places, 18,321 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release