ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) vs Malawi: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes
ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)
72.8%
in 2024
Malawi
70.1%
in 2024
ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) rank
168th
Malawi rank
169th
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes over time
- ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405)
- Malawi
How they compare
ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) currently reports 72.8% against 70.1% in Malawi, a difference of 2.7%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 42 shared years of data; in 1974 it was ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) ahead.
ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) ranks 168th and Malawi ranks 169th of 219 groups.
Across the 6 decades both report, ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) averaged higher in 3 and Malawi in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 50.2% | 27.0% | 23.2% | ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) |
| 1980s | 56.2% | 32.9% | 23.3% | ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) |
| 1990s | 57.0% | 43.7% | 13.2% | ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) |
| 2000s | 63.1% | 64.4% | 1.3% | Malawi |
| 2010s | 69.3% | 73.6% | 4.2% | Malawi |
| 2020s | 72.6% | 74.8% | 2.2% | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes, ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) or Malawi?
- ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405), at 72.8% against 70.1% in Malawi as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes between ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) and Malawi?
- 2.7%, with ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) and Malawi?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.
- How do ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) and Malawi rank globally for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes?
- ESCAP: Africa (afr) (unsdcode:98405) ranks 168th and Malawi ranks 169th of 219 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, 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