Iran vs Malawi: Population having attained at least basic education
Iran
90.8
in 2020
Malawi
91.8
in 2020
Iran rank
80th
Malawi rank
77th
Population having attained at least basic education over time
- Iran
- Malawi
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 91.8 against 90.8 in Iran, a difference of 1.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1870 it was Malawi ahead.
Iran ranks 80th and Malawi ranks 77th of 111 countries.
Across the 16 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 3 and Malawi in 12.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1880s | 0 | 0.05 | 0.05 | Malawi |
| 1890s | 0.1 | 0.15 | 0.05 | Malawi |
| 1900s | 0.35 | 0.4 | 0.05 | Malawi |
| 1910s | 1.55 | 6.75 | 5.2 | Malawi |
| 1920s | 2.95 | 13.45 | 10.5 | Malawi |
| 1930s | 3.75 | 20.45 | 16.7 | Malawi |
| 1940s | 6.3 | 28.15 | 21.85 | Malawi |
| 1950s | 9.4 | 35.8 | 26.4 | Malawi |
| 1960s | 17.2 | 39.35 | 22.15 | Malawi |
| 1970s | 30.2 | 51.25 | 21.05 | Malawi |
| 1980s | 49.6 | 52 | 2.4 | Malawi |
| 1990s | 69.15 | 58.2 | 10.95 | Iran |
| 2000s | 84.2 | 72.35 | 11.85 | Iran |
| 2010s | 88.7 | 86.25 | 2.45 | Iran |
| 2020s | 90.8 | 91.8 | 1 | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population having attained at least basic education, Iran or Malawi?
- Malawi, at 91.8 against 90.8 in Iran as of 2020.
- What is the difference in population having attained at least basic education between Iran and Malawi?
- 1, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Malawi?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1870 to 2020.
- How do Iran and Malawi rank globally for population having attained at least basic education?
- Iran ranks 80th and Malawi ranks 77th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population having attained at least basic education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.