Malawi vs Uganda: Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education

Malawi
0.8555 GPIA
in 2024
Uganda
0.8434 GPIA
in 2017
Malawi rank
68th
Uganda rank
71st

Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education over time

  • Malawi
  • Uganda
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How they compare

Malawi currently reports 0.8555 GPIA against 0.8434 GPIA in Uganda, a difference of 0.0121 GPIA.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Malawi ahead.

Malawi ranks 68th and Uganda ranks 71st of 184 countries.

Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Uganda Difference Ahead
2000s 0.8046 GPIA 0.7861 GPIA 0.0185 GPIA Malawi
2010s 0.8471 GPIA 0.8322 GPIA 0.0149 GPIA Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education, Malawi or Uganda?
Malawi, at 0.8555 GPIA against 0.8434 GPIA in Uganda as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education between Malawi and Uganda?
0.0121 GPIA, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Uganda?
11 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2017.
How do Malawi and Uganda rank globally for proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
Malawi ranks 68th and Uganda ranks 71st of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
398 places, 6,566 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release