Malawi vs Niger: School age population, tertiary education, female
Malawi
1.18 million
in 2025
Niger
1.24 million
in 2025
Malawi rank
52nd
Niger rank
50th
School age population, tertiary education, female over time
- Malawi
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 1.24 million against 1.18 million in Malawi, a difference of 57,690.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Niger ahead.
Malawi ranks 52nd and Niger ranks 50th of 221 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 5 and Niger in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 227,665 | 230,445 | 2,780 | Niger |
| 1980s | 365,797 | 303,889 | 61,908 | Malawi |
| 1990s | 488,966 | 398,508 | 90,458 | Malawi |
| 2000s | 661,233 | 545,216 | 116,017 | Malawi |
| 2010s | 849,718 | 747,419 | 102,299 | Malawi |
| 2020s | 1.08 million | 1.07 million | 9,957 | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, tertiary education, female, Malawi or Niger?
- Niger, at 1.24 million against 1.18 million in Malawi as of 2025.
- What is the difference in school age population, tertiary education, female between Malawi and Niger?
- 57,690, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Niger?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Malawi and Niger rank globally for school age population, tertiary education, female?
- Malawi ranks 52nd and Niger ranks 50th 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