Malawi vs Peru: School age population, primary education, male
Malawi
1.72 million
in 2025
Peru
1.66 million
in 2025
Malawi rank
47th
Peru rank
49th
School age population, primary education, male over time
- Malawi
- Peru
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 1.72 million against 1.66 million in Peru, a difference of 55,770.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Peru ahead.
Malawi ranks 47th and Peru ranks 49th of 222 countries.
Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 407,252 | 1.25 million | 841,582 | Peru |
| 1980s | 597,915 | 1.56 million | 959,684 | Peru |
| 1990s | 883,587 | 1.80 million | 919,290 | Peru |
| 2000s | 1.07 million | 1.81 million | 736,799 | Peru |
| 2010s | 1.46 million | 1.72 million | 262,912 | Peru |
| 2020s | 1.69 million | 1.69 million | 1,675 | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, primary education, male, Malawi or Peru?
- Malawi, at 1.72 million against 1.66 million in Peru as of 2025.
- What is the difference in school age population, primary education, male between Malawi and Peru?
- 55,770, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Peru?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Malawi and Peru rank globally for school age population, primary education, male?
- Malawi ranks 47th and Peru ranks 49th 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
February 2026 Data Release