Bangladesh vs Malawi: Official entrance age to post-secondary non-tertiary education
Bangladesh
18 years
in 2025
Malawi
18 years
in 2025
Bangladesh rank
52nd
Malawi rank
52nd
Official entrance age to post-secondary non-tertiary education over time
- Bangladesh
- Malawi
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 18 years against 18 years in Malawi, a difference of 0 years.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 28 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 52nd and Malawi ranks 52nd of 176 countries.
Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17 years | 17 years | 0 years | — |
| 2000s | 16.4 years | 18 years | 1.6 years | Malawi |
| 2010s | 17.5 years | 18 years | 0.5 years | Malawi |
| 2020s | 18 years | 18 years | 0 years | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher official entrance age to post-secondary non-tertiary education, Bangladesh or Malawi?
- Bangladesh, at 18 years against 18 years in Malawi as of 2025.
- What is the difference in official entrance age to post-secondary non-tertiary education between Bangladesh and Malawi?
- 0 years, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Malawi?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.
- How do Bangladesh and Malawi rank globally for official entrance age to post-secondary non-tertiary education?
- Bangladesh ranks 52nd and Malawi ranks 52nd of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Official entrance age to post-secondary non-tertiary education (years). 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