China vs Malawi: Secondary education, duration

China
6 years
in 2025
Malawi
6 years
in 2025
China rank
91st
Malawi rank
91st

Secondary education, duration over time

  • China
  • Malawi
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How they compare

China currently reports 6 years against 6 years in Malawi, a difference of 0 years.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Malawi ahead.

China ranks 91st and Malawi ranks 91st of 209 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, China averaged higher in 1 and Malawi in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Malawi Difference Ahead
1970s 4.5 years 6 years 1.5 years Malawi
1980s 6 years 6 years 0 years β€”
1990s 6 years 5.8 years 0.2 years China
2000s 6 years 6 years 0 years β€”
2010s 6 years 6 years 0 years β€”
2020s 6 years 6 years 0 years β€”

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher secondary education, duration, China or Malawi?
China, at 6 years against 6 years in Malawi as of 2025.
What is the difference in secondary education, duration between China and Malawi?
0 years, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Malawi?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do China and Malawi rank globally for secondary education, duration?
China ranks 91st and Malawi ranks 91st of 209 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Secondary education, duration (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Secondary education, duration (years)
Unit
years
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
255 places, 13,986 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Secondary duration refers to the number of grades (years) in secondary school.