Malawi vs Namibia: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female
Malawi
40,807
in 2024
Namibia
42,907
in 2022
Malawi rank
124th
Namibia rank
122nd
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female over time
- Malawi
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 42,907 against 40,807 in Malawi, a difference of 2,100.
That makes Namibia's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Namibia has been ahead every year.
Malawi ranks 124th and Namibia ranks 122nd of 192 countries.
Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,438 | 5,179 | 3,741 | Namibia |
| 2000s | 1,831 | 6,296 | 4,465 | Namibia |
| 2010s | 7,558 | 31,608 | 24,050 | Namibia |
| 2020s | 20,420 | 43,954 | 23,534 | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female, Malawi or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 42,907 against 40,807 in Malawi as of 2022.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female between Malawi and Namibia?
- 2,100, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Namibia?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2022.
- How do Malawi and Namibia rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female?
- Malawi ranks 124th and Namibia ranks 122nd of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release