Malawi vs Saudi Arabia: Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female

Malawi
292,621
in 2025
Saudi Arabia
270,030
in 2025
Malawi rank
49th
Saudi Arabia rank
50th

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

  • Malawi
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Malawi currently reports 292,621 against 270,030 in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 22,591.

That makes Malawi's figure about 1.1 times Saudi Arabia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Malawi ahead.

Malawi ranks 49th and Saudi Arabia ranks 50th of 222 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 3 and Saudi Arabia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1970s 77,772 64,943 12,829 Malawi
1980s 113,298 113,946 647.9 Saudi Arabia
1990s 158,014 181,390 23,376 Saudi Arabia
2000s 196,386 207,516 11,130 Saudi Arabia
2010s 264,306 239,403 24,903 Malawi
2020s 286,707 271,185 15,521 Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of the official entrance age to primary education, female, Malawi or Saudi Arabia?
Malawi, at 292,621 against 270,030 in Saudi Arabia as of 2025.
What is the difference in population of the official entrance age to primary education, female between Malawi and Saudi Arabia?
22,591, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Saudi Arabia?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Malawi and Saudi Arabia rank globally for population of the official entrance age to primary education, female?
Malawi ranks 49th and Saudi Arabia ranks 50th of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female (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, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,725 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release