Malawi vs Rwanda: Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling
Malawi
3.59
in 2024
Rwanda
3.65
in 2024
Malawi rank
41st
Rwanda rank
38th
Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling over time
- Malawi
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 3.65 against 3.59 in Malawi, a difference of 0.06.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Rwanda ahead.
Malawi ranks 41st and Rwanda ranks 38th of 229 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 3 and Rwanda in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 6.88 | 8.22 | 1.34 | Rwanda |
| 1960s | 7.15 | 8.24 | 1.09 | Rwanda |
| 1970s | 7.37 | 8.12 | 0.7496 | Rwanda |
| 1980s | 7.2 | 7.73 | 0.5306 | Rwanda |
| 1990s | 6.43 | 6.4 | 0.0392 | Malawi |
| 2000s | 5.8 | 5.47 | 0.3365 | Malawi |
| 2010s | 4.53 | 4.16 | 0.3624 | Malawi |
| 2020s | 3.73 | 3.77 | 0.0498 | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fertility rate vs mean years of schooling, Malawi or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 3.65 against 3.59 in Malawi as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fertility rate vs mean years of schooling between Malawi and Rwanda?
- 0.06, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Rwanda?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Malawi and Rwanda rank globally for fertility rate vs mean years of schooling?
- Malawi ranks 41st and Rwanda ranks 38th of 229 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Fertility rate vs mean years of schooling. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.