Adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary in Malawi
Malawi: Adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary was 0.7162 WPIA in 2020. β² Rising
Latest (2020)
0.7162 WPIA
World rank
8th
of 33 countries
All-time high
0.8998 WPIA
in 2014
All-time low
0.5316 WPIA
in 2004
Years of data
5
2004β2020
Adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary in Malawi, 2004β2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in WPIA.
Analysis
Malawi recorded 0.7162 WPIA for adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary in 2020.
The figure is up 15.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary in Malawi peaked at 0.8998 WPIA in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.5316 WPIA, in 2004.
Malawi ranks 8th of 33 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.5316 WPIA | 0.5316 WPIA | 0.5316 WPIA | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.7058 WPIA | 0.5955 WPIA | 0.8998 WPIA | 3 |
| 2020s | 0.7162 WPIA | 0.7162 WPIA | 0.7162 WPIA | 1 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
More education data for Malawi
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 87,834 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 57.3% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 40.1% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 139.0% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0041 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary in Malawi?
- Adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary in Malawi was 0.7162 WPIA in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8998 WPIA in 2014.
- What is the lowest adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5316 WPIA in 2004.
- How does Malawi rank for adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary?
- Malawi ranks 8th out of 33 countries with data for 2020.
- Is adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malawi data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Adjusted net attendance rate, one year before the official primary entry age, adjusted wealth parity index (WPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release