Laos vs Malawi: Enrolment in tertiary education, all … both annual growth rate

Laos
23.24 % change on previous year
in 2024
Malawi
16.86 % change on previous year
in 2022
Laos rank
9th
Malawi rank
12th

Enrolment in tertiary education, all … both annual growth rate over time

  • Laos
  • Malawi
-50050100197219982024

How they compare

Laos 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 Laos'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 Laos ahead.

Laos ranks 9th and Malawi ranks 12th of 189 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 5 and Malawi in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Laos Malawi Difference Ahead
1970s 59.78 % change on previous year 4.46 % change on previous year 55.32 % change on previous year Laos
1980s 32.82 % change on previous year 3.23 % change on previous year 29.6 % change on previous year Laos
1990s 26.01 % change on previous year 3.28 % change on previous year 22.73 % change on previous year Laos
2000s 25.94 % change on previous year 9.46 % change on previous year 16.48 % change on previous year Laos
2010s 0.2681 % change on previous year -5.98 % change on previous year 6.25 % change on previous year Laos
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), Laos or Malawi?
Laos, 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 Laos and Malawi?
6.38 % change on previous year, with Laos ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Malawi?
24 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2022.
How do Laos and Malawi rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)?
Laos 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.