Malawi vs UIS: East Asia and the Pacific: Population of the official entrance age to primary education, male

Malawi
293,479
in 2025
UIS: East Asia and the Pacific
16.58 million
in 2024
Malawi rank
48th
UIS: East Asia and the Pacific rank
46th

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

  • Malawi
  • UIS: East Asia and the Pacific
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How they compare

UIS: East Asia and the Pacific currently reports 16.58 million against 293,479 in Malawi, a difference of 16.29 million.

That makes UIS: East Asia and the Pacific's figure about 56.5 times Malawi's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, UIS: East Asia and the Pacific has been ahead every year.

Malawi ranks 48th and UIS: East Asia and the Pacific ranks 46th of 222 countries.

UIS: East Asia and the Pacific has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi UIS: East Asia and the Pacific Difference Ahead
1970s 75,137 19.38 million 19.30 million UIS: East Asia and the Pacific
1980s 111,124 17.59 million 17.48 million UIS: East Asia and the Pacific
1990s 155,974 19.55 million 19.39 million UIS: East Asia and the Pacific
2000s 193,883 16.51 million 16.32 million UIS: East Asia and the Pacific
2010s 261,410 16.35 million 16.09 million UIS: East Asia and the Pacific
2020s 285,784 16.82 million 16.53 million UIS: East Asia and the Pacific

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of the official entrance age to primary education, male, Malawi or UIS: East Asia and the Pacific?
UIS: East Asia and the Pacific, at 16.58 million against 293,479 in Malawi as of 2024.
What is the difference in population of the official entrance age to primary education, male between Malawi and UIS: East Asia and the Pacific?
16.29 million, with UIS: East Asia and the Pacific ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and UIS: East Asia and the Pacific?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Malawi and UIS: East Asia and the Pacific rank globally for population of the official entrance age to primary education, male?
Malawi ranks 48th and UIS: East Asia and the Pacific ranks 46th of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of the official entrance age to primary education, male (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, male (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