Malawi vs WB: Pre-demographic Dividend: Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both

Malawi
586,100
in 2025
WB: Pre-demographic Dividend
30.72 million
in 2024
Malawi rank
49th
WB: Pre-demographic Dividend rank
51st

Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both over time

  • Malawi
  • WB: Pre-demographic Dividend
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How they compare

WB: Pre-demographic Dividend currently reports 30.72 million against 586,100 in Malawi, a difference of 30.14 million.

That makes WB: Pre-demographic Dividend's figure about 52.4 times Malawi's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, WB: Pre-demographic Dividend has been ahead every year.

Malawi ranks 49th and WB: Pre-demographic Dividend ranks 51st of 222 countries.

WB: Pre-demographic Dividend has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi WB: Pre-demographic Dividend Difference Ahead
1970s 152,909 8.55 million 8.39 million WB: Pre-demographic Dividend
1980s 224,422 11.30 million 11.08 million WB: Pre-demographic Dividend
1990s 313,988 14.57 million 14.26 million WB: Pre-demographic Dividend
2000s 390,268 19.27 million 18.88 million WB: Pre-demographic Dividend
2010s 525,716 25.66 million 25.14 million WB: Pre-demographic Dividend
2020s 571,607 30.07 million 29.50 million WB: Pre-demographic Dividend

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of the official entrance age to primary education, both, Malawi or WB: Pre-demographic Dividend?
WB: Pre-demographic Dividend, at 30.72 million against 586,100 in Malawi as of 2024.
What is the difference in population of the official entrance age to primary education, both between Malawi and WB: Pre-demographic Dividend?
30.14 million, with WB: Pre-demographic Dividend ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and WB: Pre-demographic Dividend?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Malawi and WB: Pre-demographic Dividend rank globally for population of the official entrance age to primary education, both?
Malawi ranks 49th and WB: Pre-demographic Dividend ranks 51st of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,728 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release