Malawi vs MDG: Southern Asia: School age population, primary education, male

Malawi
1.72 million
in 2025
MDG: Southern Asia
93.84 million
in 2024
Malawi rank
47th
MDG: Southern Asia rank
46th

School age population, primary education, male over time

  • Malawi
  • MDG: Southern Asia
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How they compare

MDG: Southern Asia currently reports 93.84 million against 1.72 million in Malawi, a difference of 92.12 million.

That makes MDG: Southern Asia's figure about 54.6 times Malawi's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, MDG: Southern Asia has been ahead every year.

Malawi ranks 47th and MDG: Southern Asia ranks 46th of 222 countries.

MDG: Southern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi MDG: Southern Asia Difference Ahead
1990s 937,455 88.40 million 87.46 million MDG: Southern Asia
2000s 1.07 million 91.82 million 90.75 million MDG: Southern Asia
2010s 1.46 million 95.89 million 94.43 million MDG: Southern Asia
2020s 1.69 million 94.96 million 93.28 million MDG: Southern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, primary education, male, Malawi or MDG: Southern Asia?
MDG: Southern Asia, at 93.84 million against 1.72 million in Malawi as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, primary education, male between Malawi and MDG: Southern Asia?
92.12 million, with MDG: Southern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and MDG: Southern Asia?
26 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
How do Malawi and MDG: Southern Asia rank globally for school age population, primary education, male?
Malawi ranks 47th and MDG: Southern Asia ranks 46th of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, 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

Indicator
School age population, primary education, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,724 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release