Eritrea vs Malawi: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female

Eritrea
2.6%
in 2016
Malawi
2.2%
in 2022
Eritrea rank
183rd
Malawi rank
185th

Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female over time

  • Eritrea
  • Malawi
0123198020012022

How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 2.6% against 2.2% in Malawi, a difference of 0.4%.

That makes Eritrea's figure about 1.2 times Malawi's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Eritrea ahead.

Eritrea ranks 183rd and Malawi ranks 185th of 189 countries.

Eritrea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Malawi Difference Ahead
1990s 0.4% 0.3% 0.2% Eritrea
2000s 0.6% 0.2% 0.3% Eritrea
2010s 2.6% 0.8% 1.8% Eritrea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female, Eritrea or Malawi?
Eritrea, at 2.6% against 2.2% in Malawi as of 2016.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female between Eritrea and Malawi?
0.4%, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Malawi?
9 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2015.
How do Eritrea and Malawi rank globally for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female?
Eritrea ranks 183rd and Malawi ranks 185th of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female (%). 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, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
410 places, 14,235 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release