Malawi vs Tonga: Number of years of free primary and secondary education guaranteed in
Malawi
8
in 2025
Tonga
8
in 2025
Malawi rank
161st
Tonga rank
161st
Number of years of free primary and secondary education guaranteed in over time
- Malawi
- Tonga
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 8 against 8 in Tonga, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 28 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Malawi ahead.
Malawi ranks 161st and Tonga ranks 161st of 191 countries.
Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8 | 6 | 2 | Malawi |
| 2000s | 8 | 6 | 2 | Malawi |
| 2010s | 8 | 7.6 | 0.4 | Malawi |
| 2020s | 8 | 8 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of years of free primary and secondary education guaranteed in, Malawi or Tonga?
- Malawi, at 8 against 8 in Tonga as of 2025.
- What is the difference in number of years of free primary and secondary education guaranteed in between Malawi and Tonga?
- 0, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Tonga?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.
- How do Malawi and Tonga rank globally for number of years of free primary and secondary education guaranteed in?
- Malawi ranks 161st and Tonga ranks 161st of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Number of years of free primary and secondary education guaranteed in legal frameworks. 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