Malawi vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP
Malawi
0.0004 units per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
0.0001 units per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Malawi rank
4th
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
7th
Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP over time
- Malawi
- Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP.
That makes Malawi's figure about 4.2 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 43 years both countries report, Malawi has been ahead every year.
Malawi ranks 4th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 7th of 201 countries.
Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | Malawi |
| 1990s | 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | Malawi |
| 2000s | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | Malawi |
| 2010s | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | Malawi |
| 2020s | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary education, pupils, per unit of gdp, Malawi or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- Malawi, at 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP against 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in primary education, pupils, per unit of gdp between Malawi and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Malawi and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for primary education, pupils, per unit of gdp?
- Malawi ranks 4th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 7th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Primary education, pupils divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.