Secondary education, vocational pupils in Malawi
Malawi: Secondary education, vocational pupils was 2,525 in 1996. ▲ Rising
Secondary education, vocational pupils in Malawi, 1972–1996
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Analysis
Malawi recorded 2,525 for secondary education, vocational pupils in 1996.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 38.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, vocational pupils in Malawi peaked at 3,165 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 1,074, in 1972.
Malawi ranks 154th of 201 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Secondary education, vocational pupils in Malawi, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 1,074 | — |
| 1973 | 1,142 | +6.3% |
| 1974 | 1,274 | +11.6% |
| 1975 | 1,259 | -1.2% |
| 1976 | 1,165 | -7.5% |
| 1977 | 1,392 | +19.5% |
| 1978 | 1,905 | +36.9% |
| 1979 | 1,915 | +0.5% |
| 1980 | 2,023 | +5.6% |
| 1981 | 1,875 | -7.3% |
| 1982 | 1,888 | +0.7% |
| 1983 | 1,814 | -3.9% |
| 1984 | 1,688 | -6.9% |
| 1985 | 1,669 | -1.1% |
| 1986 | 1,818 | +8.9% |
| 1987 | 1,860 | +2.3% |
| 1988 | 2,427 | +30.5% |
| 1989 | 1,984 | -18.3% |
| 1990 | 2,176 | +9.7% |
| 1991 | 2,385 | +9.6% |
| 1992 | 2,611 | +9.5% |
| 1993 | 3,043 | +16.5% |
| 1994 | 3,165 | +4.0% |
| 1995 | 2,510 | -20.7% |
| 1996 | 2,525 | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,391 | 1,074 | 1,915 | 8 |
| 1980s | 1,905 | 1,669 | 2,427 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,631 | 2,176 | 3,165 | 7 |
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 secondary education, vocational pupils in Malawi?
- Secondary education, vocational pupils in Malawi was 2,525 in 1996, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest secondary education, vocational pupils recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 3,165 in 1994.
- What is the lowest secondary education, vocational pupils recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,074 in 1972.
- How does Malawi rank for secondary education, vocational pupils?
- Malawi ranks 154th out of 201 countries with data for 1996.
- Is secondary education, vocational pupils rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malawi data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Secondary education, vocational pupils. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training.