Caribbean Small States vs Malawi: School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes

Caribbean Small States
368,841 number
in 2019
Malawi
1.97 million number
in 2020
Caribbean Small States rank
44th
Malawi rank
43rd

School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes over time

  • Caribbean Small States
  • Malawi
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How they compare

Malawi currently reports 1.97 million number against 368,841 number in Caribbean Small States, a difference of 1.60 million number.

That makes Malawi's figure about 5.3 times Caribbean Small States's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 50 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Caribbean Small States ahead.

Caribbean Small States ranks 44th and Malawi ranks 43rd of 45 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Caribbean Small States Malawi Difference Ahead
1970s 431,280 number 246,788 number 184,492 number Caribbean Small States
1980s 430,567 number 352,461 number 78,106 number Caribbean Small States
1990s 415,764 number 522,222 number 106,458 number Malawi
2000s 416,134 number 1.25 million number 829,463 number Malawi
2010s 392,572 number 1.61 million number 1.21 million number Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes, Caribbean Small States or Malawi?
Malawi, at 1.97 million number against 368,841 number in Caribbean Small States as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes between Caribbean Small States and Malawi?
1.60 million number, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean Small States and Malawi?
50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.
How do Caribbean Small States and Malawi rank globally for school age population, lower secondary education, both sexes?
Caribbean Small States ranks 44th and Malawi ranks 43rd of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
School age population, lower secondary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
250 places, 12,264 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to lower secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.