Low income vs Malawi: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male

Low income
88.6%
in 2018
Malawi
108.4%
in 2019
Low income rank
38th
Malawi rank
35th

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male over time

  • Low income
  • Malawi
0255075100199720082019

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 108.4% against 88.6% in Low income, a difference of 19.8%.

That makes Malawi's figure about 1.2 times Low income's.

Across all 19 years both countries report, Malawi has been ahead every year.

Low income ranks 38th and Malawi ranks 35th of 43 groups.

Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Low income Malawi Difference Ahead
1990s 65.1% 109.5% 44.4% Malawi
2000s 78.8% 101.2% 22.4% Malawi
2010s 88.1% 108.2% 20.1% Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male, Low income or Malawi?
Malawi, at 108.4% against 88.6% in Low income as of 2019.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male between Low income and Malawi?
19.8%, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Low income and Malawi?
19 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.
How do Low income and Malawi rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male?
Low income ranks 38th and Malawi ranks 35th of 43 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
233 places, 4,500 data points, 1981–2020
Last refreshed

Total male enrollment in primary and lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the male population of official primary and lower secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.