Malawi vs Naoero: Official entrance age to upper secondary education

Malawi
16 years
in 2020
Naoero
16 years
in 2020
Malawi rank
12th
Naoero rank
12th

Official entrance age to upper secondary education over time

  • Malawi
  • Naoero
051015197019952020

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 16 years against 16 years in Naoero, a difference of 0 years.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Naoero ahead.

Malawi ranks 12th and Naoero ranks 12th of 209 countries.

Naoero has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Naoero Difference Ahead
1970s 14 years 16 years 2 years Naoero
1980s 14 years 15.5 years 1.5 years Naoero
1990s 14.4 years 15.2 years 0.8 years Naoero
2000s 16 years 16 years 0 years
2010s 16 years 16 years 0 years
2020s 16 years 16 years 0 years

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher official entrance age to upper secondary education, Malawi or Naoero?
Malawi, at 16 years against 16 years in Naoero as of 2020.
What is the difference in official entrance age to upper secondary education between Malawi and Naoero?
0 years, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Naoero?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Malawi and Naoero rank globally for official entrance age to upper secondary education?
Malawi ranks 12th and Naoero ranks 12th of 209 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Official entrance age to upper secondary education (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Official entrance age to upper secondary education (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
209 places, 10,366 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Age at which students would enter upper secondary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade.