Malawi vs WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes
Malawi
88.1%
in 2023
WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan
79.8%
in 2024
Malawi rank
154th
WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan rank
156th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes over time
- Malawi
- WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 88.1% against 79.8% in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan, a difference of 8.3%.
That makes Malawi's figure about 1.1 times WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 50 shared years of data; in 1972 it was WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan ahead.
Malawi ranks 154th and WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan ranks 156th of 211 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 4 and WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 39.5% | 51.0% | 11.5% | WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan |
| 1980s | 44.2% | 57.9% | 13.8% | WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan |
| 1990s | 71.9% | 63.8% | 8.1% | Malawi |
| 2000s | 88.3% | 68.5% | 19.9% | Malawi |
| 2010s | 93.0% | 73.2% | 19.8% | Malawi |
| 2020s | 86.9% | 77.1% | 9.9% | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes, Malawi or WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
- Malawi, at 88.1% against 79.8% in WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes between Malawi and WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
- 8.3%, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2023.
- How do Malawi and WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes?
- Malawi ranks 154th and WB: Middle East & North Africa, Afghanistan, Pakistan ranks 156th of 211 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and 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
February 2026 Data Release