Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Malawi: School enrollment, primary
School enrollment, primary over time
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Malawi
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 139.0% against 104.7% in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 34.3%.
That makes Malawi's figure about 1.3 times Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Malawi has been ahead every year.
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 6th and Malawi ranks 4th of 45 groups.
Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 116.8% | 136.8% | 20.1% | Malawi |
| 2000s | 113.6% | 135.4% | 21.8% | Malawi |
| 2010s | 108.9% | 138.3% | 29.5% | Malawi |
| 2020s | 105.2% | 133.0% | 27.9% | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school enrollment, primary, Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) or Malawi?
- Malawi, at 139.0% against 104.7% in Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school enrollment, primary between Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Malawi?
- 34.3%, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Malawi?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Malawi rank globally for school enrollment, primary?
- Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 6th and Malawi ranks 4th of 45 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
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.