Caribbean Small States vs Malawi: Primary education, pupils

Caribbean Small States
48.5%
in 2018
Malawi
49.9%
in 2018
Caribbean Small States rank
20th
Malawi rank
18th

Primary education, pupils over time

  • Caribbean Small States
  • Malawi
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How they compare

Malawi currently reports 49.9% against 48.5% in Caribbean Small States, a difference of 1.4%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 44 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Caribbean Small States ahead.

Caribbean Small States ranks 20th and Malawi ranks 18th of 41 groups.

Across the 5 decades both report, Caribbean Small States averaged higher in 3 and Malawi in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Caribbean Small States Malawi Difference Ahead
1970s 49.3% 40.5% 8.8% Caribbean Small States
1980s 49.2% 44.5% 4.7% Caribbean Small States
1990s 49.2% 47.5% 1.6% Caribbean Small States
2000s 48.8% 49.8% 1.1% Malawi
2010s 48.7% 50.4% 1.7% Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary education, pupils, Caribbean Small States or Malawi?
Malawi, at 49.9% against 48.5% in Caribbean Small States as of 2018.
What is the difference in primary education, pupils between Caribbean Small States and Malawi?
1.4%, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean Small States and Malawi?
44 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2018.
How do Caribbean Small States and Malawi rank globally for primary education, pupils?
Caribbean Small States ranks 20th and Malawi ranks 18th of 41 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Primary education, pupils (% female). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary education, pupils (% female)
Unit
% female
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
246 places, 9,280 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at primary level include enrollments in public and private schools.