Early-demographic dividend vs Malawi: School enrollment, primary

Early-demographic dividend
105.6%
in 2024
Malawi
139.0%
in 2024
Early-demographic dividend rank
4th
Malawi rank
4th

School enrollment, primary over time

  • Early-demographic dividend
  • Malawi
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How they compare

Malawi currently reports 139.0% against 105.6% in Early-demographic dividend, a difference of 33.4%.

That makes Malawi's figure about 1.3 times Early-demographic dividend's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 52 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Early-demographic dividend ahead.

Early-demographic dividend ranks 4th and Malawi ranks 4th of 43 groups.

Across the 6 decades both report, Early-demographic dividend averaged higher in 2 and Malawi in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Early-demographic dividend Malawi Difference Ahead
1970s 68.0% 58.8% 9.2% Early-demographic dividend
1980s 82.8% 65.5% 17.3% Early-demographic dividend
1990s 92.7% 111.5% 18.8% Malawi
2000s 101.2% 135.4% 34.2% Malawi
2010s 104.3% 138.3% 34.0% Malawi
2020s 102.3% 133.0% 30.7% Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school enrollment, primary, Early-demographic dividend or Malawi?
Malawi, at 139.0% against 105.6% in Early-demographic dividend as of 2024.
What is the difference in school enrollment, primary between Early-demographic dividend and Malawi?
33.4%, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Early-demographic dividend and Malawi?
52 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do Early-demographic dividend and Malawi rank globally for school enrollment, primary?
Early-demographic dividend ranks 4th and Malawi ranks 4th of 43 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as School enrollment, primary (% gross). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School enrollment, primary (% gross)
Unit
% gross
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
250 places, 9,530 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.