Lesotho vs Malawi: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender
Lesotho
1.03 GPIA
in 2017
Malawi
1.03 GPIA
in 2023
Lesotho rank
31st
Malawi rank
32nd
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender over time
- Lesotho
- Malawi
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 1.03 GPIA against 1.03 GPIA in Malawi, a difference of 0 GPIA.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Lesotho has been ahead every year.
Lesotho ranks 31st and Malawi ranks 32nd of 200 countries.
Lesotho has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.08 GPIA | 0.8929 GPIA | 0.1861 GPIA | Lesotho |
| 2000s | 1.03 GPIA | 0.9362 GPIA | 0.0953 GPIA | Lesotho |
| 2010s | 1.03 GPIA | 0.9801 GPIA | 0.0484 GPIA | Lesotho |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender, Lesotho or Malawi?
- Lesotho, at 1.03 GPIA against 1.03 GPIA in Malawi as of 2017.
- What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender between Lesotho and Malawi?
- 0 GPIA, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Malawi?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2017.
- How do Lesotho and Malawi rank globally for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender?
- Lesotho ranks 31st and Malawi ranks 32nd of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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