Arab World vs Malawi: School enrollment, primary

Arab World
84.1%
in 2018
Malawi
97.6%
in 2009
Arab World rank
32nd
Malawi rank
34th

School enrollment, primary over time

  • Arab World
  • Malawi
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How they compare

Malawi currently reports 97.6% against 84.1% in Arab World, a difference of 13.5%.

That makes Malawi's figure about 1.2 times Arab World's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Malawi has been ahead every year.

Arab World ranks 32nd and Malawi ranks 34th of 43 groups.

Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Arab World Malawi Difference Ahead
1990s 76.0% 97.6% 21.5% Malawi
2000s 81.4% 97.0% 15.6% Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school enrollment, primary, Arab World or Malawi?
Malawi, at 97.6% against 84.1% in Arab World as of 2009.
What is the difference in school enrollment, primary between Arab World and Malawi?
13.5%, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and Malawi?
7 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2009.
How do Arab World and Malawi rank globally for school enrollment, primary?
Arab World ranks 32nd and Malawi ranks 34th of 43 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as School enrollment, primary (% net). 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 (% net)
Unit
% net
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
229 places, 6,046 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Net enrollment rate is the ratio of children of official school age who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. 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.