GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 vs Malawi: Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male
GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024
92.9%
in 2024
Malawi
78.2%
in 2020
GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 rank
68th
Malawi rank
70th
Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male over time
- GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024
- Malawi
How they compare
GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 currently reports 92.9% against 78.2% in Malawi, a difference of 14.7%.
That makes GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024's figure about 1.2 times Malawi's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 has been ahead every year.
GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 ranks 68th and Malawi ranks 70th of 203 groups.
GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 88.4% | 65.4% | 23.0% | GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 |
| 1990s | 88.6% | 73.2% | 15.3% | GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 |
| 2010s | 91.7% | 80.7% | 10.9% | GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 |
| 2020s | 92.2% | 78.2% | 14.0% | GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male, GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 or Malawi?
- GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024, at 92.9% against 78.2% in Malawi as of 2024.
- What is the difference in literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male between GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 and Malawi?
- 14.7%, with GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 and Malawi?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2020.
- How do GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 and Malawi rank globally for literacy rate, population 25-64 years, male?
- GPE: Small Island and Landlocked Developing States, December 2024 ranks 68th and Malawi ranks 70th of 203 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Literacy rate, population 25-64 years, 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