Burkina Faso vs Malawi: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity

Burkina Faso
0.7401 GPIA
in 2024
Malawi
0.6959 GPIA
in 2022
Burkina Faso rank
165th
Malawi rank
167th

Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Malawi
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How they compare

Burkina Faso currently reports 0.7401 GPIA against 0.6959 GPIA in Malawi, a difference of 0.0442 GPIA.

That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Malawi ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 165th and Malawi ranks 167th of 189 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Malawi in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Malawi Difference Ahead
1980s 0.2915 GPIA 0.2723 GPIA 0.0192 GPIA Burkina Faso
1990s 0.296 GPIA 0.3412 GPIA 0.0452 GPIA Malawi
2000s 0.4297 GPIA 0.4419 GPIA 0.0122 GPIA Malawi
2010s 0.5043 GPIA 0.7183 GPIA 0.214 GPIA Malawi
2020s 0.5857 GPIA 0.6609 GPIA 0.0752 GPIA Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity, Burkina Faso or Malawi?
Burkina Faso, at 0.7401 GPIA against 0.6959 GPIA in Malawi as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity between Burkina Faso and Malawi?
0.0442 GPIA, with Burkina Faso ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Malawi?
31 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2022.
How do Burkina Faso and Malawi rank globally for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity?
Burkina Faso ranks 165th and Malawi ranks 167th of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
410 places, 14,225 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release