Malawi vs MDG: Sub-saharan Africa: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female
Malawi
44.6%
in 2023
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
51.9%
in 2024
Malawi rank
187th
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank
188th
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female over time
- Malawi
- MDG: Sub-saharan Africa
How they compare
MDG: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 51.9% against 44.6% in Malawi, a difference of 7.3%.
That makes MDG: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 1.2 times Malawi's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Malawi ahead.
Malawi ranks 187th and MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 188th of 199 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 2 and MDG: Sub-saharan Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | MDG: Sub-saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 37.5% | 26.2% | 11.3% | Malawi |
| 2000s | 34.3% | 32.6% | 1.7% | Malawi |
| 2010s | 42.7% | 46.3% | 3.6% | MDG: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2020s | 46.3% | 50.5% | 4.3% | MDG: Sub-saharan Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female, Malawi or MDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
- MDG: Sub-saharan Africa, at 51.9% against 44.6% in Malawi as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female between Malawi and MDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 7.3%, with MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and MDG: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Malawi and MDG: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female?
- Malawi ranks 187th and MDG: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 188th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female (%). 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