Malawi vs WB: Africa Eastern and Southern: Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female

Malawi
37.3%
in 2023
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
42.9%
in 2022
Malawi rank
194th
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern rank
196th

Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female over time

  • Malawi
  • WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
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How they compare

WB: Africa Eastern and Southern currently reports 42.9% against 37.3% in Malawi, a difference of 5.6%.

That makes WB: Africa Eastern and Southern's figure about 1.2 times Malawi's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1972 it was WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ahead.

Malawi ranks 194th and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 196th of 212 countries.

WB: Africa Eastern and Southern has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi WB: Africa Eastern and Southern Difference Ahead
1970s 7.3% 15.6% 8.3% WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
1980s 10.8% 19.8% 8.9% WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
1990s 17.0% 23.5% 6.5% WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
2000s 27.0% 29.7% 2.7% WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
2010s 35.1% 39.2% 4.1% WB: Africa Eastern and Southern
2020s 38.6% 42.7% 4.0% WB: Africa Eastern and Southern

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female, Malawi or WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
WB: Africa Eastern and Southern, at 42.9% against 37.3% in Malawi as of 2022.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female between Malawi and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
5.6%, with WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern?
46 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2022.
How do Malawi and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female?
Malawi ranks 194th and WB: Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 196th of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, secondary, female (%). 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, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
433 places, 15,766 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release