Trained teachers in secondary education, male in Malawi
Malawi: Trained teachers in secondary education, male was 60.7% in 2013. ▲ Rising
Trained teachers in secondary education, male in Malawi, 2007–2013
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of male teachers.
Analysis
The most recent figure for trained teachers in secondary education, male in Malawi is 60.7%, measured in 2013. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of up 12.7% on the previous year and up 35.7% over ten years.
That places Malawi 83rd out of 103 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Trained teachers in secondary education, male in Malawi, year by year
| Year | % of male teachers | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 44.7% | — |
| 2008 | 49.9% | +11.7% |
| 2010 | 54.0% | +8.2% |
| 2011 | 53.8% | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 60.7% | +12.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 47.3% | 44.7% | 49.9% | 2 |
| 2010s | 56.2% | 53.8% | 60.7% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
- 80 Belize 65.4% compare
- 81 Burundi 64.5% compare
- 82 Bangladesh 61.7%
- 84 Kiribati 60.3%
- 85 Saint Lucia 60.3% compare
- 86 Mauritius 59.9%
More education data for Malawi
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 4.75 million (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is trained teachers in secondary education, male in Malawi?
- Trained teachers in secondary education, male in Malawi was 60.7% in 2013, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest trained teachers in secondary education, male recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 60.7% in 2013.
- What is the lowest trained teachers in secondary education, male recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 44.7% in 2007.
- How does Malawi rank for trained teachers in secondary education, male?
- Malawi ranks 83rd out of 103 countries with data for 2013.
- Is trained teachers in secondary education, male rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.7%. 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 Trained teachers in secondary education, male (% of male teachers). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Trained teachers in secondary education are the percentage of secondary school teachers who have received the minimum organized teacher training (pre-service or in-service) required for teaching in a given country.