Malawi vs Pre-demographic dividend: Primary education, pupils, per capita

Malawi
0.2193 units per person
in 2024
Pre-demographic dividend
0.1591 units per person
in 2024
Malawi rank
5th
Pre-demographic dividend rank
3rd

Primary education, pupils, per capita over time

  • Malawi
  • Pre-demographic dividend
0.050.10.150.20.25197019972024

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 0.2193 units per person against 0.1591 units per person in Pre-demographic dividend, a difference of 0.0602 units per person.

That makes Malawi's figure about 1.4 times Pre-demographic dividend's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Pre-demographic dividend ahead.

Malawi ranks 5th and Pre-demographic dividend ranks 3rd of 206 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 4 and Pre-demographic dividend in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Pre-demographic dividend Difference Ahead
1970s 0.093 units per person 0.1037 units per person 0.0107 units per person Pre-demographic dividend
1980s 0.1045 units per person 0.1306 units per person 0.0262 units per person Pre-demographic dividend
1990s 0.1875 units per person 0.1225 units per person 0.065 units per person Malawi
2000s 0.2297 units per person 0.1483 units per person 0.0814 units per person Malawi
2010s 0.2411 units per person 0.1608 units per person 0.0802 units per person Malawi
2020s 0.2187 units per person 0.1614 units per person 0.0573 units per person Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, pupils, per capita, Malawi or Pre-demographic dividend?
Malawi, at 0.2193 units per person against 0.1591 units per person in Pre-demographic dividend as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary education, pupils, per capita between Malawi and Pre-demographic dividend?
0.0602 units per person, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Pre-demographic dividend?
52 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Malawi and Pre-demographic dividend rank globally for primary education, pupils, per capita?
Malawi ranks 5th and Pre-demographic dividend ranks 3rd of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary education, pupils, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary education, pupils, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
251 places, 11,297 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Primary education, pupils divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.