Secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate in Malawi
Malawi: Secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate was 4.21 % change on previous year in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate in Malawi, 1972–2018
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Malawi recorded 4.21 % change on previous year for secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate in 2018.
The figure is down 15.5% on the previous year and down 61.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate in Malawi peaked at 48.69 % change on previous year in 1995 and was at its lowest, -12.5 % change on previous year, in 2000.
That places Malawi 47th out of 202 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate in Malawi, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 10.68 % change on previous year | — |
| 1973 | 8.41 % change on previous year | -21.2% |
| 1974 | -1.74 % change on previous year | -120.6% |
| 1975 | 15.58 % change on previous year | -996.9% |
| 1976 | 6.69 % change on previous year | -57.1% |
| 1977 | 12.87 % change on previous year | +92.5% |
| 1978 | 8.77 % change on previous year | -31.9% |
| 1979 | 5.2 % change on previous year | -40.7% |
| 1980 | 17.73 % change on previous year | +241.2% |
| 1981 | 5.95 % change on previous year | -66.4% |
| 1982 | 8.07 % change on previous year | +35.6% |
| 1983 | 2.86 % change on previous year | -64.6% |
| 1984 | 6.48 % change on previous year | +126.6% |
| 1985 | 2.95 % change on previous year | -54.5% |
| 1986 | 3.88 % change on previous year | +31.8% |
| 1987 | 7.49 % change on previous year | +92.8% |
| 1988 | 3.27 % change on previous year | -56.4% |
| 1989 | 2.66 % change on previous year | -18.7% |
| 1990 | 6.52 % change on previous year | +145.3% |
| 1991 | 4.74 % change on previous year | -27.3% |
| 1992 | 15.97 % change on previous year | +237.2% |
| 1993 | -5.06 % change on previous year | -131.7% |
| 1994 | -10.95 % change on previous year | +116.6% |
| 1995 | 48.69 % change on previous year | -544.6% |
| 1996 | 6.33 % change on previous year | -87.0% |
| 1999 | 17.68 % change on previous year | +179.2% |
| 2000 | -12.5 % change on previous year | -170.7% |
| 2001 | 6.46 % change on previous year | -151.7% |
| 2002 | -0.1082 % change on previous year | -101.7% |
| 2005 | 2.21 % change on previous year | -2140.1% |
| 2006 | 9.49 % change on previous year | +329.7% |
| 2007 | 1.51 % change on previous year | -84.1% |
| 2008 | 10.87 % change on previous year | +620.3% |
| 2009 | 4.76 % change on previous year | -56.3% |
| 2010 | 3.82 % change on previous year | -19.6% |
| 2011 | 6.39 % change on previous year | +67.1% |
| 2012 | 3.4 % change on previous year | -46.8% |
| 2013 | 12.06 % change on previous year | +255.3% |
| 2014 | 7.85 % change on previous year | -34.9% |
| 2015 | 4.5 % change on previous year | -42.7% |
| 2016 | -1.04 % change on previous year | -123.2% |
| 2017 | 4.98 % change on previous year | -577.2% |
| 2018 | 4.21 % change on previous year | -15.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8.31 % change on previous year | -1.74 % change on previous year | 15.58 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1980s | 6.13 % change on previous year | 2.66 % change on previous year | 17.73 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.49 % change on previous year | -10.95 % change on previous year | 48.69 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2000s | 2.84 % change on previous year | -12.5 % change on previous year | 10.87 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2010s | 5.13 % change on previous year | -1.04 % change on previous year | 12.06 % change on previous year | 9 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
- 44 French Polynesia 4.65 % change on previous year compare
- 45 Chad 4.39 % change on previous year compare
- 46 Qatar 4.35 % change on previous year compare
- 48 Costa Rica 4.14 % change on previous year compare
- 49 Jordan 4.01 % change on previous year compare
- 50 Zambia 3.94 % change on previous year compare
More education data for Malawi
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.16 million (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 5.83 % change on previous year (2023)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 87,834 (2024)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 2.79 % change on previous year (2024)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 594,322 (2023)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 6.48 % change on previous year (2023)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate in Malawi?
- Secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate in Malawi was 4.21 % change on previous year in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 48.69 % change on previous year in 1995.
- What is the lowest secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was -12.5 % change on previous year in 2000.
- How does Malawi rank for secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate?
- Malawi ranks 47th out of 202 countries with data for 2018.
- Is secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 61.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malawi data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, general pupils, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Secondary education, general pupils. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Secondary education, general pupils Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Secondary education, general pupils. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.