Malawi vs Zambia: Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes … gaps

Malawi
897
in 2011
Zambia
996
in 1987
Malawi rank
146th
Zambia rank
143rd

Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes … gaps over time

  • Malawi
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Zambia currently reports 996 against 897 in Malawi, a difference of 99.

That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Zambia has been ahead every year.

Malawi ranks 146th and Zambia ranks 143rd of 185 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Zambia Difference Ahead
1970s 240.67 434.58 193.92 Zambia
1980s 416.5 1,170 754 Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps, Malawi or Zambia?
Zambia, at 996 against 897 in Malawi as of 1987.
What is the difference in teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps between Malawi and Zambia?
99, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Zambia?
5 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 1987.
How do Malawi and Zambia rank globally for teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps?
Malawi ranks 146th and Zambia ranks 143rd of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number), gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
406 places, 15,675 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Teachers in tertiary education programmes, both sexes (number) with 737 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.