School enrollment, secondary, private in Malawi
Malawi: School enrollment, secondary, private was 10.2% in 2018. ▼ Falling
School enrollment, secondary, private in Malawi, 2006–2018
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of total secondary.
Analysis
Malawi recorded 10.2% for school enrollment, secondary, private in 2018.
That represents a change of up 15.8% on the previous year and down 17.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school enrollment, secondary, private in Malawi peaked at 12.5% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 5.9%, in 2012.
Malawi ranks 111th of 170 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
School enrollment, secondary, private in Malawi, year by year
| Year | % of total secondary | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 12.5% | — |
| 2012 | 5.9% | -52.5% |
| 2013 | 6.5% | +10.5% |
| 2014 | 7.8% | +19.0% |
| 2015 | 9.4% | +21.0% |
| 2016 | 8.8% | -6.2% |
| 2018 | 10.2% | +15.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.5% | 12.5% | 12.5% | 1 |
| 2010s | 8.1% | 5.9% | 10.2% | 6 |
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More education data for Malawi
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 566,616 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 5.16 % change on previous year (2023)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 94,991 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 16.86 % change on previous year (2022)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 41,351 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 46,483 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 40,807 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 21.25 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 54,184 (2024)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 13.94 % change on previous year (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school enrollment, secondary, private in Malawi?
- School enrollment, secondary, private in Malawi was 10.2% in 2018, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest school enrollment, secondary, private recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 12.5% in 2006.
- What is the lowest school enrollment, secondary, private recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.9% in 2012.
- How does Malawi rank for school enrollment, secondary, private?
- Malawi ranks 111th out of 170 countries with data for 2018.
- Is school enrollment, secondary, private rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Malawi data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of School enrollment, secondary, private (% of total secondary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Private enrollment refers to pupils or students enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body such as a nongovernmental organization, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise.