Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Malawi
Malawi: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female was 107.6% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Malawi, 1999–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2019, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Malawi stood at 107.6%.
That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and up 9.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Malawi peaked at 111.6% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 93.5%, in 2007.
Malawi ranks 33rd of 188 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Malawi, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 98.8% | — |
| 2000 | 98.7% | -0.2% |
| 2001 | 101.5% | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 98.9% | -2.5% |
| 2004 | 95.9% | -3.0% |
| 2005 | 94.6% | -1.4% |
| 2006 | 95.6% | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 93.5% | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 98.9% | +5.7% |
| 2009 | 98.3% | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 103.8% | +5.6% |
| 2011 | 105.5% | +1.5% |
| 2012 | 106.0% | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 110.6% | +4.3% |
| 2014 | 111.5% | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 111.5% | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 109.6% | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 111.6% | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 108.5% | -2.8% |
| 2019 | 107.6% | -0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 98.8% | 98.8% | 98.8% | 1 |
| 2000s | 97.3% | 93.5% | 101.5% | 9 |
| 2010s | 108.6% | 103.8% | 111.6% | 10 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Malawi?
- Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female in Malawi was 107.6% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 111.6% in 2017.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 93.5% in 2007.
- How does Malawi rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female?
- Malawi ranks 33rd out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.5%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total female enrollment in primary and lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the female 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.