Malawi vs WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income): School age population, lower secondary education, male

Malawi
1.11 million
in 2025
WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
49.78 million
in 2024
Malawi rank
44th
WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) rank
43rd

School age population, lower secondary education, male over time

  • Malawi
  • WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
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How they compare

WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) currently reports 49.78 million against 1.11 million in Malawi, a difference of 48.67 million.

That makes WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)'s figure about 45.0 times Malawi's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) has been ahead every year.

Malawi ranks 44th and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) ranks 43rd of 220 countries.

WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) Difference Ahead
1970s 115,560 37.62 million 37.51 million WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
1980s 166,064 54.34 million 54.17 million WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
1990s 270,657 49.96 million 49.69 million WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
2000s 595,928 54.63 million 54.03 million WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
2010s 817,196 45.76 million 44.94 million WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
2020s 1.05 million 48.63 million 47.58 million WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, lower secondary education, male, Malawi or WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income), at 49.78 million against 1.11 million in Malawi as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, lower secondary education, male between Malawi and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
48.67 million, with WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Malawi and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) rank globally for school age population, lower secondary education, male?
Malawi ranks 44th and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) ranks 43rd of 220 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, lower secondary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School age population, lower secondary education, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
441 places, 20,444 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release