Lao People's Democratic Republic vs Malawi: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)

Lao People's Democratic Republic
23.24 % change on previous year
in 2024
Malawi
16.86 % change on previous year
in 2022
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
9th
Malawi rank
12th

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) over time

  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
  • Malawi
-50050100197219982024

How they compare

Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 23.24 % change on previous year against 16.86 % change on previous year in Malawi, a difference of 6.38 % change on previous year.

That makes Lao People's Democratic Republic's figure about 1.4 times Malawi's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.

Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 9th and Malawi ranks 12th of 189 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Lao People's Democratic Republic averaged higher in 5 and Malawi in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lao People's Democratic Republic Malawi Difference Ahead
1970s 59.78 % change on previous year 4.46 % change on previous year 55.32 % change on previous year Lao People's Democratic Republic
1980s 32.82 % change on previous year 3.23 % change on previous year 29.6 % change on previous year Lao People's Democratic Republic
1990s 26.01 % change on previous year 3.28 % change on previous year 22.73 % change on previous year Lao People's Democratic Republic
2000s 25.94 % change on previous year 9.46 % change on previous year 16.48 % change on previous year Lao People's Democratic Republic
2010s 0.2681 % change on previous year -5.98 % change on previous year 6.25 % change on previous year Lao People's Democratic Republic
2020s 4.23 % change on previous year 10.06 % change on previous year 5.83 % change on previous year Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), Lao People's Democratic Republic or Malawi?
Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 23.24 % change on previous year against 16.86 % change on previous year in Malawi as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Malawi?
6.38 % change on previous year, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Malawi?
24 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2022.
How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and Malawi rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)?
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 9th and Malawi ranks 12th of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
410 places, 17,230 data points, 1971–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.