Malawi vs WB: South Asia: Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male
Malawi
137.3%
in 2024
WB: South Asia
118.8%
in 2024
Malawi rank
4th
WB: South Asia rank
4th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male over time
- Malawi
- WB: South Asia
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 137.3% against 118.8% in WB: South Asia, a difference of 18.5%.
That makes Malawi's figure about 1.2 times WB: South Asia's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Malawi has been ahead every year.
Malawi ranks 4th and WB: South Asia ranks 4th of 214 countries.
Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | WB: South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 141.2% | 103.8% | 37.4% | Malawi |
| 2000s | 137.0% | 108.0% | 29.0% | Malawi |
| 2010s | 138.2% | 108.0% | 30.2% | Malawi |
| 2020s | 131.3% | 109.7% | 21.7% | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary, male, Malawi or WB: South Asia?
- Malawi, at 137.3% against 118.8% in WB: South Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary, male between Malawi and WB: South Asia?
- 18.5%, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and WB: South Asia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Malawi and WB: South Asia rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary, male?
- Malawi ranks 4th and WB: South Asia ranks 4th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary, male (%). 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