Malawi vs Rwanda: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male

Malawi
49.1%
in 2019
Rwanda
51.2%
in 2019
Malawi rank
174th
Rwanda rank
172nd

Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male over time

  • Malawi
  • Rwanda
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How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 51.2% against 49.1% in Malawi, a difference of 2.1%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Malawi ahead.

Malawi ranks 174th and Rwanda ranks 172nd of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Rwanda Difference Ahead
1990s 52.2% 11.4% 40.8% Malawi
2000s 41.6% 22.5% 19.1% Malawi
2010s 47.9% 44.6% 3.3% Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male, Malawi or Rwanda?
Rwanda, at 51.2% against 49.1% in Malawi as of 2019.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male between Malawi and Rwanda?
2.1%, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Rwanda?
20 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2019.
How do Malawi and Rwanda rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male?
Malawi ranks 174th and Rwanda ranks 172nd of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male (%). 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, lower secondary, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
233 places, 4,599 data points, 1981–2020
Last refreshed

Total male enrollment in lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total male 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.