Malawi vs Papua New Guinea: Number of adults with no formal education by region
Malawi
251,800 people
in 2100
Papua New Guinea
233,300 people
in 2100
Malawi rank
44th
Papua New Guinea rank
46th
Number of adults with no formal education by region over time
- Malawi
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 251,800 people against 233,300 people in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 18,500 people.
That makes Malawi's figure about 1.1 times Papua New Guinea's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Malawi has been ahead every year.
Malawi ranks 44th and Papua New Guinea ranks 46th of 200 countries.
Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 10 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.77 million people | 780,900 people | 989,800 people | Malawi |
| 2020s | 1.70 million people | 767,250 people | 933,550 people | Malawi |
| 2030s | 1.56 million people | 755,300 people | 803,750 people | Malawi |
| 2040s | 1.37 million people | 709,600 people | 662,500 people | Malawi |
| 2050s | 1.15 million people | 635,200 people | 513,300 people | Malawi |
| 2060s | 904,200 people | 546,500 people | 357,700 people | Malawi |
| 2070s | 672,050 people | 453,200 people | 218,850 people | Malawi |
| 2080s | 480,500 people | 365,000 people | 115,500 people | Malawi |
| 2090s | 335,700 people | 286,050 people | 49,650 people | Malawi |
| 2100s | 251,800 people | 233,300 people | 18,500 people | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of adults with no formal education by region, Malawi or Papua New Guinea?
- Malawi, at 251,800 people against 233,300 people in Papua New Guinea as of 2100.
- What is the difference in number of adults with no formal education by region between Malawi and Papua New Guinea?
- 18,500 people, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Papua New Guinea?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2100.
- How do Malawi and Papua New Guinea rank globally for number of adults with no formal education by region?
- Malawi ranks 44th and Papua New Guinea ranks 46th 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.