Malawi vs UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas): Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2

Malawi
35.5%
in 2024
UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas)
29.5%
in 2024
Malawi rank
10th
UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas) rank
10th

Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 over time

  • Malawi
  • UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas)
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How they compare

Malawi currently reports 35.5% against 29.5% in UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas), a difference of 6.0%.

That makes Malawi's figure about 1.2 times UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas)'s.

Across all 17 years both countries report, Malawi has been ahead every year.

Malawi ranks 10th and UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas) ranks 10th of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas) Difference Ahead
2000s 45.4% 37.8% 7.6% Malawi
2010s 37.3% 32.6% 4.7% Malawi
2020s 35.0% 29.1% 5.9% Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2, Malawi or UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas)?
Malawi, at 35.5% against 29.5% in UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas) as of 2024.
What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 between Malawi and UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas)?
6.0%, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas)?
17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
How do Malawi and UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas) rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2?
Malawi ranks 10th and UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas) ranks 10th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary 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

Indicator
Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
399 places, 7,003 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release