Malawi vs UIS: Sub-saharan Africa: School age population, pre-primary education, male
Malawi
914,058
in 2025
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
42.93 million
in 2024
Malawi rank
40th
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa rank
43rd
School age population, pre-primary education, male over time
- Malawi
- UIS: Sub-saharan Africa
How they compare
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 42.93 million against 914,058 in Malawi, a difference of 42.02 million.
That makes UIS: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 47.0 times Malawi's.
Across all 55 years both countries report, UIS: Sub-saharan Africa has been ahead every year.
Malawi ranks 40th and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 43rd of 222 countries.
UIS: Sub-saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | UIS: Sub-saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 249,660 | 13.25 million | 13.00 million | UIS: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 1980s | 365,441 | 18.01 million | 17.65 million | UIS: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 1990s | 507,483 | 23.76 million | 23.25 million | UIS: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2000s | 626,083 | 29.14 million | 28.52 million | UIS: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2010s | 818,062 | 37.01 million | 36.19 million | UIS: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2020s | 874,259 | 41.88 million | 41.01 million | UIS: Sub-saharan Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, pre-primary education, male, Malawi or UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
- UIS: Sub-saharan Africa, at 42.93 million against 914,058 in Malawi as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, pre-primary education, male between Malawi and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 42.02 million, with UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Malawi and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for school age population, pre-primary education, male?
- Malawi ranks 40th and UIS: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 43rd of 222 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, pre-primary 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
February 2026 Data Release