Malawi vs Senegal: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female
Malawi
74.5%
in 2024
Senegal
73.9%
in 2024
Malawi rank
156th
Senegal rank
157th
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female over time
- Malawi
- Senegal
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 74.5% against 73.9% in Senegal, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Senegal ahead.
Malawi ranks 156th and Senegal ranks 157th of 194 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 4 and Senegal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 22.2% | 22.7% | 0.4% | Senegal |
| 1980s | 25.0% | 25.0% | 0.0% | Senegal |
| 1990s | 36.0% | 30.1% | 5.9% | Malawi |
| 2000s | 62.4% | 46.3% | 16.1% | Malawi |
| 2010s | 74.0% | 63.5% | 10.5% | Malawi |
| 2020s | 79.3% | 72.4% | 6.9% | 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, female, Malawi or Senegal?
- Malawi, at 74.5% against 73.9% in Senegal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female between Malawi and Senegal?
- 0.6%, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Senegal?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2024.
- How do Malawi and Senegal rank globally for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female?
- Malawi ranks 156th and Senegal ranks 157th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female (%). 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