Iran vs Malawi: Gender gap education levels, gaps filled

Iran
98.5
in 2020
Malawi
98.49
in 2007
Iran rank
36th
Malawi rank
37th

Gender gap education levels, gaps filled over time

  • Iran
  • Malawi
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How they compare

Iran currently reports 98.5 against 98.49 in Malawi, a difference of 0.01.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1820 it was Malawi ahead.

Iran ranks 36th and Malawi ranks 37th of 190 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 7 and Malawi in 11.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Malawi Difference Ahead
1820s 0.005 0 0.005 Iran
1830s 0.005 0 0.005 Iran
1840s 0.01 0 0.01 Iran
1850s 0.01 0 0.01 Iran
1860s 0.025 0.015 0.01 Iran
1870s 0.045 0.07 0.025 Malawi
1880s 0.08 0.21 0.13 Malawi
1890s 0.155 0.565 0.41 Malawi
1900s 0.295 1.41 1.12 Malawi
1910s 0.57 3.34 2.77 Malawi
1920s 1.36 7.49 6.12 Malawi
1930s 4.71 15.65 10.95 Malawi
1940s 8.44 29.5 21.06 Malawi
1950s 14.32 41.66 27.33 Malawi
1960s 26.96 28.88 1.91 Malawi
1970s 55.41 26.25 29.16 Iran
1980s 70.93 39 31.93 Iran
2000s 95.72 98.49 2.76 Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gender gap education levels, gaps filled, Iran or Malawi?
Iran, at 98.5 against 98.49 in Malawi as of 2020.
What is the difference in gender gap education levels, gaps filled between Iran and Malawi?
0.01, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Malawi?
34 years are reported by both, from 1820 to 2007.
How do Iran and Malawi rank globally for gender gap education levels, gaps filled?
Iran ranks 36th and Malawi ranks 37th of 190 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gender gap education levels, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gender gap education levels, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
190 places, 7,888 data points, 1820–2025
Last refreshed

Gender gap education levels with 642 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.