Primary enrollment selected countries, per unit of GDP in Malawi
Malawi: Primary enrollment selected countries, per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2023. ▼ Falling
Primary enrollment selected countries, per unit of GDP in Malawi, 1980–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary enrollment selected countries, per unit of gdp in Malawi is 0 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 19 years on record.
That represents a change of down 5.4% on the previous year and down 39.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary enrollment selected countries, per unit of gdp in Malawi peaked at 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2023.
That places Malawi 51st out of 196 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
Primary enrollment selected countries, per unit of GDP in Malawi, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1999 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +55.2% |
| 2002 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -49.3% |
| 2004 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 2006 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 2007 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -11.7% |
| 2008 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -15.0% |
| 2009 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -13.8% |
| 2013 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +12.5% |
| 2014 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 2015 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 2016 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +16.3% |
| 2017 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -11.7% |
| 2018 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.9% |
| 2019 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 2021 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -12.1% |
| 2022 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
Malawi compared with similar countries
- Malawi's 0 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for low income countries, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 1.2× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Malawi's 0 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 1.4× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Primary enrollment selected countries, per unit of GDP in Malawi changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +55.2% | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP |
| 2002 | -49.3% | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 1 |
| 1990s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 1 |
| 2000s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 7 |
| 2010s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 7 |
| 2020s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 3 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
More education data for Malawi
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 98.49 (2007)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 99.57 (2023)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary enrollment selected countries, per unit of gdp in Malawi?
- Primary enrollment selected countries, per unit of gdp in Malawi was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary enrollment selected countries, per unit of gdp recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1999.
- What is the lowest primary enrollment selected countries, per unit of gdp recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2023.
- How does Malawi rank for primary enrollment selected countries, per unit of gdp?
- Malawi ranks 51st out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
- Is primary enrollment selected countries, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Malawi data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary enrollment selected countries, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Primary enrollment selected countries divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Primary enrollment selected countries ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Primary enrollment selected countries Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Primary enrollment selected countries divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.