Malawi vs WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income): Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male
Malawi
69,170
in 2024
WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)
2.38 million
in 2024
Malawi rank
22nd
WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) rank
24th
Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male over time
- Malawi
- WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)
How they compare
WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) currently reports 2.38 million against 69,170 in Malawi, a difference of 2.31 million.
That makes WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)'s figure about 34.3 times Malawi's.
Across all 16 years both countries report, WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) has been ahead every year.
Malawi ranks 22nd and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 24th of 191 countries.
WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19,138 | 757,825 | 738,687 | WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) |
| 2000s | 29,397 | 1.21 million | 1.18 million | WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) |
| 2010s | 47,918 | 1.67 million | 1.62 million | WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) |
| 2020s | 66,364 | 2.27 million | 2.20 million | WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male, Malawi or WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)?
- WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income), at 2.38 million against 69,170 in Malawi as of 2024.
- What is the difference in repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male between Malawi and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)?
- 2.31 million, with WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income)?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Malawi and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) rank globally for repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male?
- Malawi ranks 22nd and WB: Sub-saharan Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 24th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repeaters in lower secondary general education, all grades, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release