Malawi vs UNICEF: All Unicef Countries: School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity

Malawi
1.02 GPIA
in 2021
UNICEF: All Unicef Countries
1 GPIA
in 2024
Malawi rank
120th
UNICEF: All Unicef Countries rank
120th

School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity over time

  • Malawi
  • UNICEF: All Unicef Countries
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How they compare

Malawi currently reports 1.02 GPIA against 1 GPIA in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries, a difference of 0.02 GPIA.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1980 it was UNICEF: All Unicef Countries ahead.

Malawi ranks 120th and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries ranks 120th of 179 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 1 and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi UNICEF: All Unicef Countries Difference Ahead
1980s 0.6997 GPIA 0.8333 GPIA 0.1335 GPIA UNICEF: All Unicef Countries
1990s 0.8436 GPIA 0.8706 GPIA 0.027 GPIA UNICEF: All Unicef Countries
2000s 0.918 GPIA 0.9245 GPIA 0.0065 GPIA UNICEF: All Unicef Countries
2010s 0.9641 GPIA 0.97 GPIA 0.0059 GPIA UNICEF: All Unicef Countries
2020s 1.02 GPIA 0.9935 GPIA 0.0273 GPIA Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity, Malawi or UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
Malawi, at 1.02 GPIA against 1 GPIA in UNICEF: All Unicef Countries as of 2021.
What is the difference in school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity between Malawi and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
0.02 GPIA, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries?
27 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2021.
How do Malawi and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries rank globally for school life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity?
Malawi ranks 120th and UNICEF: All Unicef Countries ranks 120th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, 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

Indicator
School life expectancy, primary to tertiary, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
400 places, 12,738 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release