Malawi vs WB: Ida Only: Population of the official entrance age to primary education, male
Malawi
293,479
in 2025
WB: Ida Only
16.31 million
in 2024
Malawi rank
48th
WB: Ida Only rank
48th
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, male over time
- Malawi
- WB: Ida Only
How they compare
WB: Ida Only currently reports 16.31 million against 293,479 in Malawi, a difference of 16.02 million.
That makes WB: Ida Only's figure about 55.6 times Malawi's.
Across all 55 years both countries report, WB: Ida Only has been ahead every year.
Malawi ranks 48th and WB: Ida Only ranks 48th of 222 countries.
WB: Ida Only has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | WB: Ida Only | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 75,137 | 6.14 million | 6.07 million | WB: Ida Only |
| 1980s | 111,124 | 7.72 million | 7.61 million | WB: Ida Only |
| 1990s | 155,974 | 9.62 million | 9.46 million | WB: Ida Only |
| 2000s | 193,883 | 11.85 million | 11.65 million | WB: Ida Only |
| 2010s | 261,410 | 14.23 million | 13.97 million | WB: Ida Only |
| 2020s | 285,784 | 15.97 million | 15.68 million | WB: Ida Only |
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 WB: Ida Only?
- WB: Ida Only, at 16.31 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 WB: Ida Only?
- 16.02 million, with WB: Ida Only ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and WB: Ida Only?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Malawi and WB: Ida Only rank globally for population of the official entrance age to primary education, male?
- Malawi ranks 48th and WB: Ida Only ranks 48th 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
February 2026 Data Release