Secondary education, teachers, female in Malawi
Malawi: Secondary education, teachers, female was 3,474 in 2019. β² Rising
Secondary education, teachers, female in Malawi, 1999β2019
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Analysis
Malawi recorded 3,474 for secondary education, teachers, female in 2019.
That represents a change of up 5.5% on the previous year and down 18.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, teachers, female in Malawi peaked at 7,774 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 2,932, in 1999.
Malawi ranks 141st of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,932 | 2,932 | 2,932 | 1 |
| 2000s | 3,994 | 3,716 | 4,271 | 2 |
| 2010s | 5,188 | 3,292 | 7,774 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
- 138 Luxembourg 3,752 compare
- 139 Eswatini, Kingdom of 3,733 compare
- 140 Brunei Darussalam 3,512 compare
- 142 Suriname 3,316 compare
- 143 Gambia, The 3,140 compare
- 144 Lesotho, Kingdom of 3,133 compare
More education data for Malawi
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 87,834 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 57.3% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 40.1% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 139.0% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0041 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, teachers, female in Malawi?
- Secondary education, teachers, female in Malawi was 3,474 in 2019, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest secondary education, teachers, female recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 7,774 in 2015.
- What is the lowest secondary education, teachers, female recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,932 in 1999.
- How does Malawi rank for secondary education, teachers, female?
- Malawi ranks 141st out of 198 countries with data for 2019.
- Is secondary education, teachers, female rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malawi data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Secondary education, teachers, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Secondary education, teachers, female, refers to the total number of female teachers at secondary level, including full-time and part-time teachers.