Malawi vs Uruguay: Total sample population, above primary education

Malawi
2.42 million
in 2019
Uruguay
2.29 million
in 2021
Malawi rank
70th
Uruguay rank
72nd

Total sample population, above primary education over time

  • Malawi
  • Uruguay
1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M199720092021

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 2.42 million against 2.29 million in Uruguay, a difference of 131,430.

That makes Malawi's figure about 1.1 times Uruguay's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Uruguay ahead.

Malawi ranks 70th and Uruguay ranks 72nd of 108 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 888,810 1.23 million 337,540 Uruguay
2010s 2.40 million 2.14 million 257,688 Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total sample population, above primary education, Malawi or Uruguay?
Malawi, at 2.42 million against 2.29 million in Uruguay as of 2019.
What is the difference in total sample population, above primary education between Malawi and Uruguay?
131,430, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Uruguay?
5 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2019.
How do Malawi and Uruguay rank globally for total sample population, above primary education?
Malawi ranks 70th and Uruguay ranks 72nd of 108 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Total sample population, above primary education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Total sample population, above primary education
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
108 places, 1,460 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed