Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Malawi: Primary education, pupils
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
60.53 million
in 2024
Malawi
4.75 million
in 2024
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
32nd
Malawi rank
35th
Primary education, pupils over time
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Malawi
How they compare
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) currently reports 60.53 million against 4.75 million in Malawi, a difference of 55.78 million.
That makes Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s figure about 12.7 times Malawi's.
Across all 52 years both countries report, Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) has been ahead every year.
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 32nd and Malawi ranks 35th of 45 groups.
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 47.39 million | 499,998 | 46.89 million | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 1980s | 58.79 million | 790,819 | 58.00 million | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 1990s | 64.19 million | 1.94 million | 62.25 million | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2000s | 67.54 million | 2.94 million | 64.60 million | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2010s | 63.83 million | 4.08 million | 59.75 million | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2020s | 60.99 million | 4.50 million | 56.49 million | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary education, pupils, Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) or Malawi?
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), at 60.53 million against 4.75 million in Malawi as of 2024.
- What is the difference in primary education, pupils between Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Malawi?
- 55.78 million, with Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Malawi?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Malawi rank globally for primary education, pupils?
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 32nd and Malawi ranks 35th of 45 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Primary education, pupils. 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 is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.