Malawi vs Small states: School age population, pre-primary education, female

Malawi
823,523 number
in 2019
Small states
1.16 million number
in 2019
Malawi rank
40th
Small states rank
40th

School age population, pre-primary education, female over time

  • Malawi
  • Small states
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How they compare

Small states currently reports 1.16 million number against 823,523 number in Malawi, a difference of 335,797 number.

That makes Small states's figure about 1.4 times Malawi's.

Across all 50 years both countries report, Small states has been ahead every year.

Malawi ranks 40th and Small states ranks 40th of 206 countries.

Small states has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Small states Difference Ahead
1970s 270,213 number 643,515 number 373,301 number Small states
1980s 374,150 number 741,573 number 367,423 number Small states
1990s 501,468 number 875,373 number 373,906 number Small states
2000s 630,025 number 968,294 number 338,269 number Small states
2010s 786,353 number 1.08 million number 294,451 number Small states

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, pre-primary education, female, Malawi or Small states?
Small states, at 1.16 million number against 823,523 number in Malawi as of 2019.
What is the difference in school age population, pre-primary education, female between Malawi and Small states?
335,797 number, with Small states ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Small states?
50 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.
How do Malawi and Small states rank globally for school age population, pre-primary education, female?
Malawi ranks 40th and Small states ranks 40th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, pre-primary education, female (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, pre-primary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
251 places, 12,152 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to pre-primary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.