Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. in Malawi
Malawi: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. was 0.3% in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. in Malawi, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
Analysis
In 2010, barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. in Malawi stood at 0.3%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 28.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. in Malawi peaked at 0.4% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1965.
Malawi ranks 142nd of 144 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. in Malawi, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0% | — |
| 1965 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 1970 | 0.1% | — |
| 1975 | 0.2% | +100.0% |
| 1980 | 0.2% | +22.2% |
| 1985 | 0.3% | +54.5% |
| 1990 | 0.3% | -8.8% |
| 1995 | 0.3% | +12.9% |
| 2000 | 0.4% | +11.4% |
| 2005 | 0.3% | -15.4% |
| 2010 | 0.3% | -15.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 2 |
| 1970s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 2 |
| 1980s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 2 |
| 1990s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
- 139 South Africa 0.5% compare
- 140 Maldives 0.4% compare
- 141 Mozambique 0.3% compare
- 143 Guyana 0.2% compare
- 144 Guatemala 0.0% compare
More education data for Malawi
- 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)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.7 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.2193 units per person (2024)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.40 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. in Malawi?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. in Malawi was 0.3% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
- What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4% in 2000.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1965.
- How does Malawi rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling.?
- Malawi ranks 142nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malawi data come from?
- The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 25+ with tertiary schooling. Completed Tertiary