Malawi vs Namibia: Share in poverty vs. educational attainment
Malawi
7.78 years
in 2040
Namibia
7.74 years
in 2040
Malawi rank
130th
Namibia rank
133rd
Share in poverty vs. educational attainment over time
- Malawi
- Namibia
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 7.78 years against 7.74 years in Namibia, a difference of 0.04 years.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Namibia ahead.
Malawi ranks 130th and Namibia ranks 133rd of 146 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 1 and Namibia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.86 years | 6.64 years | 1.78 years | Namibia |
| 2020s | 5.71 years | 6.98 years | 1.28 years | Namibia |
| 2030s | 6.91 years | 7.42 years | 0.51 years | Namibia |
| 2040s | 7.78 years | 7.74 years | 0.04 years | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share in poverty vs. educational attainment, Malawi or Namibia?
- Malawi, at 7.78 years against 7.74 years in Namibia as of 2040.
- What is the difference in share in poverty vs. educational attainment between Malawi and Namibia?
- 0.04 years, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Namibia?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2040.
- How do Malawi and Namibia rank globally for share in poverty vs. educational attainment?
- Malawi ranks 130th and Namibia ranks 133rd of 146 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Barro and Lee (2015); Lee and Lee (2016) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share in poverty vs. educational attainment. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average years of formal education for individuals aged 15-64.