Ethiopia vs Malawi: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes
Ethiopia
44.8%
in 2023
Malawi
43.3%
in 2023
Ethiopia rank
187th
Malawi rank
190th
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes over time
- Ethiopia
- Malawi
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 44.8% against 43.3% in Malawi, a difference of 1.5%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 18 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Malawi ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 187th and Malawi ranks 190th of 199 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 1 and Malawi in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16.1% | 44.6% | 28.5% | Malawi |
| 2000s | 30.3% | 38.6% | 8.2% | Malawi |
| 2010s | 42.1% | 44.7% | 2.7% | Malawi |
| 2020s | 45.5% | 42.7% | 2.9% | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes, Ethiopia or Malawi?
- Ethiopia, at 44.8% against 43.3% in Malawi as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes between Ethiopia and Malawi?
- 1.5%, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Malawi?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Ethiopia and Malawi rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes?
- Ethiopia ranks 187th and Malawi ranks 190th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes (%). 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