ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) vs Malawi: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)

ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)
11.17 million
in 2024
Malawi
94,991
in 2024
ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) rank
121st
Malawi rank
119th

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

  • ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)
  • Malawi
02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M12.5M197019972024

How they compare

ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) currently reports 11.17 million against 94,991 in Malawi, a difference of 11.08 million.

That makes ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)'s figure about 117.6 times Malawi's.

Across all 52 years both countries report, ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) has been ahead every year.

ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) ranks 121st and Malawi ranks 119th of 221 groups.

ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) Malawi Difference Ahead
1970s 6.87 million 2,009 6.86 million ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)
1980s 6.99 million 2,965 6.98 million ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)
1990s 6.38 million 4,755 6.38 million ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)
2000s 10.37 million 6,619 10.36 million ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)
2010s 9.00 million 20,867 8.98 million ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)
2020s 9.34 million 64,560 9.28 million ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) or Malawi?
ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417), at 11.17 million against 94,991 in Malawi as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) between ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) and Malawi?
11.08 million, with ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) and Malawi?
52 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 2024.
How do ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) and Malawi rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)?
ESCAP: North and Central Asia (nca) (unsdcode:98417) ranks 121st and Malawi ranks 119th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
421 places, 19,011 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) with 690 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.