Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with secondary in Malawi
Malawi: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with secondary was 4.6% in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 50-54 with secondary 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 50-54 with secondary in Malawi stood at 4.6%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of up 61.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with secondary in Malawi peaked at 4.6% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1960.
Malawi ranks 125th 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 50-54 with secondary in Malawi, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0% | — |
| 1965 | 0.0% | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 0.1% | +50.0% |
| 1975 | 0.3% | +383.3% |
| 1980 | 0.3% | +6.9% |
| 1985 | 0.8% | +151.6% |
| 1990 | 0.9% | +17.9% |
| 1995 | 1.7% | +81.5% |
| 2000 | 2.8% | +69.5% |
| 2005 | 2.8% | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 4.6% | +61.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 2 |
| 1970s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 2 |
| 1980s | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.8% | 2 |
| 1990s | 1.3% | 0.9% | 1.7% | 2 |
| 2000s | 2.8% | 2.8% | 2.8% | 2 |
| 2010s | 4.6% | 4.6% | 4.6% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
More education data for Malawi
- 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)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.7 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with secondary in Malawi?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with secondary in Malawi was 4.6% 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 50-54 with secondary recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 4.6% in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with secondary recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1960.
- How does Malawi rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with secondary?
- Malawi ranks 125th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 50-54 with secondary rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 61.1%. 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 50-54 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 50-54 with secondary schooling. Completed Secondary