Malawi vs WB: Middle Income (july 2025): Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes

Malawi
99.9%
in 2023
WB: Middle Income (july 2025)
97.8%
in 2024
Malawi rank
90th
WB: Middle Income (july 2025) rank
93rd

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes over time

  • Malawi
  • WB: Middle Income (july 2025)
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How they compare

Malawi currently reports 99.9% against 97.8% in WB: Middle Income (july 2025), a difference of 2.1%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Malawi ahead.

Malawi ranks 90th and WB: Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 93rd of 199 countries.

Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi WB: Middle Income (july 2025) Difference Ahead
1990s 111.4% 89.6% 21.9% Malawi
2000s 100.5% 94.1% 6.4% Malawi
2010s 104.9% 96.5% 8.4% Malawi
2020s 98.2% 95.8% 2.4% Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes, Malawi or WB: Middle Income (july 2025)?
Malawi, at 99.9% against 97.8% in WB: Middle Income (july 2025) as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes between Malawi and WB: Middle Income (july 2025)?
2.1%, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and WB: Middle Income (july 2025)?
25 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2023.
How do Malawi and WB: Middle Income (july 2025) rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes?
Malawi ranks 90th and WB: Middle Income (july 2025) ranks 93rd of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and 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

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
420 places, 10,391 data points, 1981–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release