Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 6, 7 … tertiary both sexes 6 in Malawi
Malawi: Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 6, 7 … tertiary both sexes 6 was 861 in 2007. ▲ Rising
Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 6, 7, and 8 programmes, both in Malawi, 1999–2007
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2007, teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7, and 8 programmes, both in Malawi stood at 861. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.5% on the previous year and up 69.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7, and 8 programmes, both in Malawi peaked at 861 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 509, in 1999.
Malawi ranks 79th of 100 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 6, 7 … tertiary both sexes 6 in Malawi, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 509 | — |
| 2000 | 605 | +18.9% |
| 2001 | 589 | -2.6% |
| 2002 | 597 | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 654 | +9.5% |
| 2004 | 773 | +18.2% |
| 2005 | 771 | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 840 | +8.9% |
| 2007 | 861 | +2.5% |
Malawi compared with similar countries
- Malawi's 861 is below the median for low income countries, which is 3,456, 25% of the median. (7 countries reporting)
- Malawi's 861 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,517, 57% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 509 | 509 | 509 | 1 |
| 2000s | 711.25 | 589 | 861 | 8 |
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 teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7, and 8 programmes, both in Malawi?
- Teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7, and 8 programmes, both in Malawi was 861 in 2007, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7, and 8 programmes, both recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 861 in 2007.
- What is the lowest teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7, and 8 programmes, both recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 509 in 1999.
- How does Malawi rank for teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7, and 8 programmes, both?
- Malawi ranks 79th out of 100 countries with data for 2007.
- Is teachers in tertiary education isced 6, 7, and 8 programmes, both rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 69.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malawi data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in tertiary education ISCED 6, 7, and 8 programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release