South Korea vs Malawi: School age population, tertiary education, female (number) (tertiary)
South Korea
1.17 million
in 2024
Malawi
1.18 million
in 2025
South Korea rank
54th
Malawi rank
52nd
School age population, tertiary education, female (number) (tertiary) over time
- South Korea
- Malawi
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 1.18 million against 1.17 million in South Korea, a difference of 14,540.
Across all 25 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.
South Korea ranks 54th and Malawi ranks 52nd of 221 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.69 million | 661,233 | 1.03 million | South Korea |
| 2010s | 1.58 million | 849,718 | 734,611 | South Korea |
| 2020s | 1.32 million | 1.06 million | 260,818 | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, tertiary education, female, South Korea or Malawi?
- Malawi, at 1.18 million against 1.17 million in South Korea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in school age population, tertiary education, female between South Korea and Malawi?
- 14,540, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Malawi?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do South Korea and Malawi rank globally for school age population, tertiary education, female?
- South Korea ranks 54th and Malawi ranks 52nd of 221 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, tertiary 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
February 2026 Data Release