Malawi vs UNESCO: Sids: Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes
Malawi
139.0%
in 2024
UNESCO: Sids
118.1%
in 2024
Malawi rank
4th
UNESCO: Sids rank
5th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes over time
- Malawi
- UNESCO: Sids
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 139.0% against 118.1% in UNESCO: Sids, a difference of 20.9%.
That makes Malawi's figure about 1.2 times UNESCO: Sids's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 52 shared years of data; in 1971 it was UNESCO: Sids ahead.
Malawi ranks 4th and UNESCO: Sids ranks 5th of 217 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 4 and UNESCO: Sids in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | UNESCO: Sids | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 58.8% | 92.4% | 33.6% | UNESCO: Sids |
| 1980s | 65.5% | 95.4% | 30.0% | UNESCO: Sids |
| 1990s | 111.5% | 96.4% | 15.1% | Malawi |
| 2000s | 135.4% | 101.4% | 34.0% | Malawi |
| 2010s | 138.3% | 118.4% | 19.9% | Malawi |
| 2020s | 133.0% | 118.4% | 14.6% | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes, Malawi or UNESCO: Sids?
- Malawi, at 139.0% against 118.1% in UNESCO: Sids as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes between Malawi and UNESCO: Sids?
- 20.9%, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and UNESCO: Sids?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Malawi and UNESCO: Sids rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary, both sexes?
- Malawi ranks 4th and UNESCO: Sids ranks 5th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary, 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