Ethiopia vs Malawi: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes
Ethiopia
43.3%
in 2017
Malawi
44.6%
in 2019
Ethiopia rank
180th
Malawi rank
178th
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes over time
- Ethiopia
- Malawi
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 44.6% against 43.3% in Ethiopia, a difference of 1.3%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Malawi ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 180th and Malawi ranks 178th of 188 countries.
Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.8% | 45.0% | 30.2% | Malawi |
| 2000s | 31.6% | 37.8% | 6.2% | Malawi |
| 2010s | 43.6% | 45.6% | 2.1% | Malawi |
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?
- Malawi, at 44.6% against 43.3% in Ethiopia as of 2019.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes between Ethiopia and Malawi?
- 1.3%, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Malawi?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2017.
- How do Ethiopia and Malawi rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, both sexes?
- Ethiopia ranks 180th and Malawi ranks 178th of 188 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
Total enrollment in lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total population of official lower secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.