Completion rate, upper secondary education, second quintile, male in Malawi

Malawi: Completion rate, upper secondary education, second quintile, male was 4.5% in 2020. ▬ Flat

Latest (2020)
4.5%
World rank
37th
of 39 countries
All-time high
7.4%
in 2015
All-time low
3.1%
in 2010
Years of data
5
2004–2020

Completion rate, upper secondary education, second quintile, male in Malawi, 2004–2020

024682004201220202004: 5.6 %2010: 3.1 %2014: 4.8 %2015: 7.4 %2020: 4.5 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for completion rate, upper secondary education, second quintile, male in Malawi is 4.5%, measured in 2020.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 45.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, completion rate, upper secondary education, second quintile, male in Malawi peaked at 7.4% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 3.1%, in 2010.

Malawi ranks 37th of 39 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 5.6% 5.6% 5.6% 1
2010s 5.1% 3.1% 7.4% 3
2020s 4.5% 4.5% 4.5% 1

Countries ranked near Malawi

  1. 34 Cameroon 5.5% compare
  2. 35 Mozambique 4.9% compare
  3. 36 Benin 4.6% compare
  4. 38 Zimbabwe 4.4% compare
  5. 39 Mali 2.7% compare

See the full ranking of 39 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is completion rate, upper secondary education, second quintile, male in Malawi?
Completion rate, upper secondary education, second quintile, male in Malawi was 4.5% in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest completion rate, upper secondary education, second quintile, male recorded in Malawi?
The highest recorded value was 7.4% in 2015.
What is the lowest completion rate, upper secondary education, second quintile, male recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was 3.1% in 2010.
How does Malawi rank for completion rate, upper secondary education, second quintile, male?
Malawi ranks 37th out of 39 countries with data for 2020.
Is completion rate, upper secondary education, second quintile, male rising or falling in Malawi?
Over the last ten years it is up 45.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Malawi data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Completion rate, upper secondary education, second quintile, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Completion rate, upper secondary education, second quintile, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
39 places, 426 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release