Adjusted location parity index for completion rate, by sex, wealth in Malawi
Malawi: Adjusted location parity index for completion rate, by sex, wealth was 0.2981 ratio in 2020. ▲ Rising
Adjusted location parity index for completion rate, by sex, wealth in Malawi, 2000–2020
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in ratio.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adjusted location parity index for completion rate, by sex, wealth in Malawi is 0.2981 ratio, measured in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted location parity index for completion rate, by sex, wealth in Malawi peaked at 0.3457 ratio in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.2474 ratio, in 2000.
That places Malawi 86th out of 94 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Adjusted location parity index for completion rate, by sex, wealth in Malawi, year by year
| Year | ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.2474 ratio | — |
| 2004 | 0.2839 ratio | +14.8% |
| 2006 | 0.3457 ratio | +21.8% |
| 2008 | 0.3373 ratio | -2.4% |
| 2010 | 0.3221 ratio | -4.5% |
| 2014 | 0.3132 ratio | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 0.3147 ratio | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 0.2981 ratio | -5.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3036 ratio | 0.2474 ratio | 0.3457 ratio | 4 |
| 2010s | 0.3167 ratio | 0.3132 ratio | 0.3221 ratio | 3 |
| 2020s | 0.2981 ratio | 0.2981 ratio | 0.2981 ratio | 1 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
- 83 Cameroon 0.4191 ratio compare
- 84 Burkina Faso 0.4096 ratio compare
- 85 Mali 0.3281 ratio compare
- 87 Côte d'Ivoire 0.2885 ratio compare
- 87 Côte d'Ivoire 0.2885 ratio compare
- 89 Ethiopia 0.2736 ratio compare
More education data for Malawi
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 14,528 (2019)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 1.25 million (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 1.16 million (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 4.75 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 2.7 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.2193 units per person (2024)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 4.75 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted location parity index for completion rate, by sex, wealth in Malawi?
- Adjusted location parity index for completion rate, by sex, wealth in Malawi was 0.2981 ratio in 2020, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest adjusted location parity index for completion rate, by sex, wealth recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3457 ratio in 2006.
- What is the lowest adjusted location parity index for completion rate, by sex, wealth recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2474 ratio in 2000.
- How does Malawi rank for adjusted location parity index for completion rate, by sex, wealth?
- Malawi ranks 86th out of 94 countries with data for 2020.
- Is adjusted location parity index for completion rate, by sex, wealth rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malawi data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Adjusted location parity index for completion rate, by sex, wealth quintile and education level. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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