Eswatini vs Malawi: Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education
Eswatini
45.1%
in 2022
Malawi
40.8%
in 2024
Eswatini rank
16th
Malawi rank
19th
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time
- Eswatini
- Malawi
How they compare
Eswatini currently reports 45.1% against 40.8% in Malawi, a difference of 4.3%.
That makes Eswatini's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Eswatini has been ahead every year.
Eswatini ranks 16th and Malawi ranks 19th of 185 countries.
Eswatini has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eswatini | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 64.0% | 44.0% | 20.0% | Eswatini |
| 2010s | 70.3% | 42.7% | 27.6% | Eswatini |
| 2020s | 45.1% | 42.3% | 2.7% | Eswatini |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education, Eswatini or Malawi?
- Eswatini, at 45.1% against 40.8% in Malawi as of 2022.
- What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education between Eswatini and Malawi?
- 4.3%, with Eswatini ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Malawi?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2022.
- How do Eswatini and Malawi rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
- Eswatini ranks 16th and Malawi ranks 19th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, both sexes (%). 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