What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes between Central African Republic and Malawi?

319 number, with Central African Republic ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Malawi?

25 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2011.

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.

Central African Republic vs Malawi: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes

Central African Republic

12,522 number

in 2012

Malawi

12,203 number

in 2011

Central African Republic rank

150th

Malawi rank

153rd

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

Central African Republic
Malawi

How they compare

Central African Republic currently reports 12,522 number against 12,203 number in Malawi, a difference of 319 number.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Malawi ahead.

Central African Republic ranks 150th and Malawi ranks 153rd of 193 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 2 and Malawi in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Central African Republic	Malawi	Difference	Ahead
1970s	784.17 number	2,024 number	1,240 number	Malawi
1980s	2,439 number	2,965 number	525.8 number	Malawi
1990s	4,309 number	4,374 number	64.75 number	Malawi
2000s	5,723 number	5,221 number	501.67 number	Central African Republic
2010s	12,224 number	11,250 number	974 number	Central African Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes, Central African Republic or Malawi?: Central African Republic, at 12,522 number against 12,203 number in Malawi as of 2012.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes between Central African Republic and Malawi?: 319 number, with Central African Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Malawi?: 25 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2011.
How do Central African Republic and Malawi rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes?: Central African Republic ranks 150th and Malawi ranks 153rd of 193 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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Indicator: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 238 places, 8,058 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

The total number of students enrolled at public and private tertiary education institutions.