Burkina Faso vs Malawi: Percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions
Burkina Faso
49.6%
in 2024
Malawi
49.5%
in 2017
Burkina Faso rank
186th
Malawi rank
188th
Percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions over time
- Burkina Faso
- Malawi
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 49.6% against 49.5% in Malawi, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Burkina Faso has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 186th and Malawi ranks 188th of 200 countries.
Burkina Faso has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 55.7% | 49.5% | 6.1% | Burkina Faso |
| 2010s | 51.3% | 49.7% | 1.6% | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions, Burkina Faso or Malawi?
- Burkina Faso, at 49.6% against 49.5% in Malawi as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions between Burkina Faso and Malawi?
- 0.1%, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Malawi?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2017.
- How do Burkina Faso and Malawi rank globally for percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions?
- Burkina Faso ranks 186th and Malawi ranks 188th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions, 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