Secondary education, teachers, per capita in Malawi
Malawi: Secondary education, teachers, per capita was 0.0008 units per person in 2019. ▬ Flat
Secondary education, teachers, per capita in Malawi, 1999–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Malawi recorded 0.0008 units per person for secondary education, teachers, per capita in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 35.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, teachers, per capita in Malawi peaked at 0.0015 units per person in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.0008 units per person, in 2019.
Malawi ranks 200th of 201 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Secondary education, teachers, per capita in Malawi, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 0.0008 units per person | — |
| 2007 | 0.0011 units per person | +30.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0012 units per person | +7.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0011 units per person | -8.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0011 units per person | +6.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0012 units per person | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0013 units per person | +8.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0014 units per person | +11.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0015 units per person | +5.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0008 units per person | -47.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0008 units per person | -1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0008 units per person | 0.0008 units per person | 0.0008 units per person | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.0011 units per person | 0.0011 units per person | 0.0012 units per person | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.0011 units per person | 0.0008 units per person | 0.0015 units per person | 8 |
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More education data for Malawi
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0497 % change on previous year (2014)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, teachers, per capita in Malawi?
- Secondary education, teachers, per capita in Malawi was 0.0008 units per person in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, teachers, per capita recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0015 units per person in 2015.
- What is the lowest secondary education, teachers, per capita recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0008 units per person in 2019.
- How does Malawi rank for secondary education, teachers, per capita?
- Malawi ranks 200th out of 201 countries with data for 2019.
- Is secondary education, teachers, per capita rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Malawi data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, teachers, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary education, teachers divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Secondary education, teachers ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Secondary education, teachers Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Secondary education, teachers divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.