Malawi vs SDG: Least Developed Countries: School age population, early childhood education, both sexes
Malawi
1.82 million
in 2025
SDG: Least Developed Countries
94.62 million
in 2024
Malawi rank
52nd
SDG: Least Developed Countries rank
50th
School age population, early childhood education, both sexes over time
- Malawi
- SDG: Least Developed Countries
How they compare
SDG: Least Developed Countries currently reports 94.62 million against 1.82 million in Malawi, a difference of 92.80 million.
That makes SDG: Least Developed Countries's figure about 51.9 times Malawi's.
Across all 27 years both countries report, SDG: Least Developed Countries has been ahead every year.
Malawi ranks 52nd and SDG: Least Developed Countries ranks 50th of 207 countries.
SDG: Least Developed Countries has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | SDG: Least Developed Countries | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.09 million | 65.81 million | 64.72 million | SDG: Least Developed Countries |
| 2000s | 1.26 million | 70.89 million | 69.63 million | SDG: Least Developed Countries |
| 2010s | 1.64 million | 82.27 million | 80.62 million | SDG: Least Developed Countries |
| 2020s | 1.75 million | 92.33 million | 90.58 million | SDG: Least Developed Countries |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, early childhood education, both sexes, Malawi or SDG: Least Developed Countries?
- SDG: Least Developed Countries, at 94.62 million against 1.82 million in Malawi as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, early childhood education, both sexes between Malawi and SDG: Least Developed Countries?
- 92.80 million, with SDG: Least Developed Countries ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and SDG: Least Developed Countries?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do Malawi and SDG: Least Developed Countries rank globally for school age population, early childhood education, both sexes?
- Malawi ranks 52nd and SDG: Least Developed Countries ranks 50th of 207 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, early childhood education, both sexes (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