Malawi vs Philippines: Number of adults with no formal education by region

Malawi
251,800 people
in 2100
Philippines
230,900 people
in 2100
Malawi rank
44th
Philippines rank
47th

Number of adults with no formal education by region over time

  • Malawi
  • Philippines
01.0M2.0M3.0M195020252100

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 251,800 people against 230,900 people in Philippines, a difference of 20,900 people.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Philippines ahead.

Malawi ranks 44th and Philippines ranks 47th of 200 countries.

Across the 16 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 12 and Philippines in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Philippines Difference Ahead
1950s 1.14 million people 3.07 million people 1.93 million people Philippines
1960s 1.31 million people 2.61 million people 1.30 million people Philippines
1970s 1.46 million people 2.21 million people 748,700 people Philippines
1980s 1.73 million people 1.90 million people 170,100 people Philippines
1990s 2.04 million people 1.58 million people 461,900 people Malawi
2000s 1.94 million people 1.41 million people 534,400 people Malawi
2010s 1.81 million people 1.29 million people 522,650 people Malawi
2020s 1.70 million people 1.22 million people 484,250 people Malawi
2030s 1.56 million people 1.13 million people 428,800 people Malawi
2040s 1.37 million people 1.02 million people 356,800 people Malawi
2050s 1.15 million people 875,950 people 272,550 people Malawi
2060s 904,200 people 725,950 people 178,250 people Malawi
2070s 672,050 people 575,550 people 96,500 people Malawi
2080s 480,500 people 431,900 people 48,600 people Malawi
2090s 335,700 people 307,150 people 28,550 people Malawi
2100s 251,800 people 230,900 people 20,900 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 Philippines?
Malawi, at 251,800 people against 230,900 people in Philippines as of 2100.
What is the difference in number of adults with no formal education by region between Malawi and Philippines?
20,900 people, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Philippines?
31 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2100.
How do Malawi and Philippines rank globally for number of adults with no formal education by region?
Malawi ranks 44th and Philippines ranks 47th 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

Indicator
Number of adults with no formal education by region
Unit
people
Source
Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
200 places, 6,005 data points, 1950–2100
Last refreshed

De facto population aged 15+ withno education in a country or region.