Ethiopia vs Malawi: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)

Ethiopia
0.5202 units per square kilometre
in 2014
Malawi
0.6006 units per square kilometre
in 2022
Ethiopia rank
150th
Malawi rank
148th

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

  • Ethiopia
  • Malawi
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How they compare

Malawi currently reports 0.6006 units per square kilometre against 0.5202 units per square kilometre in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.0804 units per square kilometre.

That makes Malawi's figure about 1.2 times Ethiopia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Malawi ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 150th and Malawi ranks 148th of 195 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 2 and Malawi in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Malawi Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0373 units per square kilometre 0.0516 units per square kilometre 0.0143 units per square kilometre Malawi
2000s 0.1211 units per square kilometre 0.0505 units per square kilometre 0.0706 units per square kilometre Ethiopia
2010s 0.5516 units per square kilometre 0.1798 units per square kilometre 0.3719 units per square kilometre Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), Ethiopia or Malawi?
Malawi, at 0.6006 units per square kilometre against 0.5202 units per square kilometre in Ethiopia as of 2022.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) between Ethiopia and Malawi?
0.0804 units per square kilometre, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Malawi?
14 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2014.
How do Ethiopia and Malawi rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)?
Ethiopia ranks 150th and Malawi ranks 148th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), per square kilometre. 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), per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
195 places, 6,190 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.