Ghana vs Malawi: Number of adults with no formal education by region
Ghana
258,400 people
in 2100
Malawi
251,800 people
in 2100
Ghana rank
43rd
Malawi rank
44th
Number of adults with no formal education by region over time
- Ghana
- Malawi
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 258,400 people against 251,800 people in Malawi, a difference of 6,600 people.
Across all 31 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 43rd and Malawi ranks 44th of 200 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 16 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.46 million people | 1.14 million people | 1.32 million people | Ghana |
| 1960s | 2.74 million people | 1.31 million people | 1.43 million people | Ghana |
| 1970s | 2.88 million people | 1.46 million people | 1.42 million people | Ghana |
| 1980s | 3.27 million people | 1.73 million people | 1.54 million people | Ghana |
| 1990s | 3.58 million people | 2.04 million people | 1.54 million people | Ghana |
| 2000s | 3.95 million people | 1.94 million people | 2.01 million people | Ghana |
| 2010s | 4.10 million people | 1.81 million people | 2.29 million people | Ghana |
| 2020s | 3.84 million people | 1.70 million people | 2.14 million people | Ghana |
| 2030s | 3.44 million people | 1.56 million people | 1.88 million people | Ghana |
| 2040s | 2.89 million people | 1.37 million people | 1.52 million people | Ghana |
| 2050s | 2.24 million people | 1.15 million people | 1.09 million people | Ghana |
| 2060s | 1.58 million people | 904,200 people | 675,550 people | Ghana |
| 2070s | 1.02 million people | 672,050 people | 352,450 people | Ghana |
| 2080s | 637,250 people | 480,500 people | 156,750 people | Ghana |
| 2090s | 387,700 people | 335,700 people | 52,000 people | Ghana |
| 2100s | 258,400 people | 251,800 people | 6,600 people | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of adults with no formal education by region, Ghana or Malawi?
- Ghana, at 258,400 people against 251,800 people in Malawi as of 2100.
- What is the difference in number of adults with no formal education by region between Ghana and Malawi?
- 6,600 people, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Malawi?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2100.
- How do Ghana and Malawi rank globally for number of adults with no formal education by region?
- Ghana ranks 43rd and Malawi ranks 44th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of adults with no formal education by region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
De facto population aged 15+ withno education in a country or region.