Malawi vs UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries: School age population, secondary education, both sexes
Malawi
3.28 million
in 2025
UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
177.03 million
in 2024
Malawi rank
52nd
UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries rank
49th
School age population, secondary education, both sexes over time
- Malawi
- UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries
How they compare
UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries currently reports 177.03 million against 3.28 million in Malawi, a difference of 173.75 million.
That makes UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries's figure about 53.9 times Malawi's.
Across all 55 years both countries report, UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries has been ahead every year.
Malawi ranks 52nd and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries ranks 49th of 220 countries.
UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 656,244 | 131.61 million | 130.96 million | UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries |
| 1980s | 957,463 | 207.75 million | 206.79 million | UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries |
| 1990s | 1.33 million | 187.24 million | 185.91 million | UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries |
| 2000s | 1.78 million | 204.84 million | 203.06 million | UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries |
| 2010s | 2.39 million | 168.23 million | 165.84 million | UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries |
| 2020s | 3.08 million | 172.36 million | 169.28 million | UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, secondary education, both sexes, Malawi or UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
- UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries, at 177.03 million against 3.28 million in Malawi as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, secondary education, both sexes between Malawi and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
- 173.75 million, with UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Malawi and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries rank globally for school age population, secondary education, both sexes?
- Malawi ranks 52nd and UNICEF: East Asia and the Pacific Programme Countries ranks 49th of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, secondary education, both sexes (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