Enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Malawi

Malawi: Enrolment in lower secondary education, male was 452,337 number in 2019. β–² Rising

Latest (2019)
452,337 number
Change on year
up 6.0%
World rank
58th
of 192 countries
All-time high
452,337 number
in 2019
All-time low
236,989 number
in 2004
Years of data
20
1999–2019

Enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Malawi, 1999–2019

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k1999200920191999: 268.4k number2000: 237.8k number2001: 247.6k number2002: 251.4k number2004: 237.0k number2005: 241.7k number2006: 253.9k number2007: 262.3k number2008: 289.1k number2009: 297.1k number2010: 305.6k number2011: 321.1k number2012: 335.7k number2013: 370.4k number2014: 393.6k number2015: 411.5k number2016: 415.6k number2017: 420.0k number2018: 426.7k number2019: 452.3k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

Malawi recorded 452,337 number for enrolment in lower secondary education, male in 2019. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.

The figure is up 6.0% on the previous year and up 52.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Malawi peaked at 452,337 number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 236,989 number, in 2004.

Malawi ranks 58th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 268,434 number 268,434 number 268,434 number 1
2000s 257,557 number 236,989 number 297,091 number 9
2010s 385,248 number 305,609 number 452,337 number 10

Countries ranked near Malawi

  1. 55 Madagascar, Republic of 538,429 number compare
  2. 56 Burkina Faso 505,441 number compare
  3. 57 Ecuador 496,537 number compare
  4. 59 Tajikistan, Republic of 421,173 number compare
  5. 60 Netherlands, The 420,496 number compare
  6. 61 Mozambique, Republic of 416,326 number compare

See the full ranking of 237 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Malawi?
Enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Malawi was 452,337 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in lower secondary education, male recorded in Malawi?
The highest recorded value was 452,337 number in 2019.
What is the lowest enrolment in lower secondary education, male recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was 236,989 number in 2004.
How does Malawi rank for enrolment in lower secondary education, male?
Malawi ranks 58th out of 192 countries with data for 2019.
Is enrolment in lower secondary education, male rising or falling in Malawi?
Over the last ten years it is up 52.3%. 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 Enrolment in lower secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in lower secondary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
237 places, 4,657 data points, 1980–2020
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Total number of male students enrolled in public and private lower secondary education institutions regardless of age.