Liberia vs Malawi: Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes

Liberia
37.7%
in 2020
Malawi
36.6%
in 2023
Liberia rank
197th
Malawi rank
199th

Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes over time

  • Liberia
  • Malawi
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How they compare

Liberia currently reports 37.7% against 36.6% in Malawi, a difference of 1.1%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Liberia ahead.

Liberia ranks 197th and Malawi ranks 199th of 213 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Liberia averaged higher in 4 and Malawi in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Liberia Malawi Difference Ahead
1970s 16.9% 12.9% 4.0% Liberia
1980s 21.9% 16.5% 5.4% Liberia
1990s 29.9% 36.4% 6.5% Malawi
2000s 34.1% 31.1% 3.0% Liberia
2010s 38.9% 38.0% 0.9% Liberia
2020s 37.7% 41.5% 3.7% Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes, Liberia or Malawi?
Liberia, at 37.7% against 36.6% in Malawi as of 2020.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes between Liberia and Malawi?
1.1%, with Liberia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Malawi?
12 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2020.
How do Liberia and Malawi rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, secondary, both sexes?
Liberia ranks 197th and Malawi ranks 199th of 213 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, 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, secondary, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
434 places, 16,492 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release