Malawi vs Zimbabwe: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male
Malawi
54,184
in 2024
Zimbabwe
55,393
in 2024
Malawi rank
115th
Zimbabwe rank
114th
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male over time
- Malawi
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 55,393 against 54,184 in Malawi, a difference of 1,209.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Zimbabwe has been ahead every year.
Malawi ranks 115th and Zimbabwe ranks 114th of 195 countries.
Zimbabwe has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2,208 | 8,796 | 6,588 | Zimbabwe |
| 1990s | 3,621 | 41,613 | 37,992 | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 9,654 | 56,913 | 47,260 | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 54,184 | 55,393 | 1,209 | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male, Malawi or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 55,393 against 54,184 in Malawi as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male between Malawi and Zimbabwe?
- 1,209, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Zimbabwe?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2024.
- How do Malawi and Zimbabwe rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male?
- Malawi ranks 115th and Zimbabwe ranks 114th of 195 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (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