Malawi vs Peru: Population of the official entrance age to secondary general

Malawi
562,177
in 2025
Peru
558,348
in 2025
Malawi rank
48th
Peru rank
49th

Population of the official entrance age to secondary general over time

  • Malawi
  • Peru
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How they compare

Malawi currently reports 562,177 against 558,348 in Peru, a difference of 3,829.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Peru ahead.

Malawi ranks 48th and Peru ranks 49th of 220 countries.

Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Peru Difference Ahead
1970s 120,276 366,201 245,925 Peru
1980s 173,010 477,622 304,612 Peru
1990s 252,078 562,975 310,897 Peru
2000s 320,052 596,194 276,141 Peru
2010s 435,348 554,216 118,868 Peru
2020s 548,222 570,957 22,735 Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of the official entrance age to secondary general, Malawi or Peru?
Malawi, at 562,177 against 558,348 in Peru as of 2025.
What is the difference in population of the official entrance age to secondary general between Malawi and Peru?
3,829, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Peru?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Malawi and Peru rank globally for population of the official entrance age to secondary general?
Malawi ranks 48th and Peru ranks 49th of 220 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of the official entrance age to secondary general 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 secondary general education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
220 places, 10,166 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release