Lesotho vs Malawi: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender

Lesotho
1.03 GPIA
in 2017
Malawi
1.03 GPIA
in 2023
Lesotho rank
26th
Malawi rank
29th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender over time

  • Lesotho
  • Malawi
00.250.50.751199620092023

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 1.03 GPIA against 1.03 GPIA in Malawi, a difference of 0 GPIA.

Across all 18 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.

Lesotho ranks 26th and Malawi ranks 29th of 199 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Malawi Difference Ahead
1990s 1.09 GPIA 0.9015 GPIA 0.193 GPIA Lesotho
2000s 1.03 GPIA 0.9444 GPIA 0.0901 GPIA Lesotho
2010s 1.03 GPIA 0.9881 GPIA 0.0418 GPIA Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender, Lesotho or Malawi?
Lesotho, at 1.03 GPIA against 1.03 GPIA in Malawi as of 2017.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender between Lesotho and Malawi?
0 GPIA, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Malawi?
18 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2017.
How do Lesotho and Malawi rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender?
Lesotho ranks 26th and Malawi ranks 29th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
420 places, 10,306 data points, 1985–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release