Malawi vs Switzerland: Participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training

Malawi
44.1%
in 2020
Switzerland
45.2%
in 2024
Malawi rank
99th
Switzerland rank
97th

Participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training over time

  • Malawi
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 45.2% against 44.1% in Malawi, a difference of 1.1%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Switzerland ahead.

Malawi ranks 99th and Switzerland ranks 97th of 119 countries.

Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Switzerland Difference Ahead
2000s 32.9% 40.8% 7.8% Switzerland
2010s 35.2% 41.0% 5.8% Switzerland
2020s 44.1% 45.3% 1.2% Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training, Malawi or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 45.2% against 44.1% in Malawi as of 2024.
What is the difference in participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training between Malawi and Switzerland?
1.1%, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Switzerland?
5 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2020.
How do Malawi and Switzerland rank globally for participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training?
Malawi ranks 99th and Switzerland ranks 97th of 119 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training, by sex (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Participation rate in formal and non-formal education and training, by sex (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
139 places, 2,463 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed