Working-age population with primary education, primary education and in Malawi
Malawi: Working-age population with primary education, primary education and was 1.0% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Working-age population with primary education, primary education and in Malawi, 1997–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in % of population with low education in working age.
Analysis
Malawi recorded 1.0% for working-age population with primary education, primary education and in 2019. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is up 19.0% on the previous year and up 40.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, working-age population with primary education, primary education and in Malawi peaked at 1.0% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 2010.
Malawi ranks 1st of 108 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Working-age population with primary education, primary education and in Malawi, year by year
| Year | % of population with low education in working age | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 0.7% | — |
| 2004 | 0.7% | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.7% | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 0.8% | +14.5% |
| 2016 | 0.8% | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 1.0% | +19.0% |
Malawi compared with similar countries
- Malawi's 1.0% is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.6%, 1.6× the median. (9 countries reporting)
- Malawi's 1.0% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.6%, 1.6× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.8% | 0.7% | 1.0% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
More reference data data for Malawi
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1596 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3426 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.5353 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.6012 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.92 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 16.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.87 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is working-age population with primary education, primary education and in Malawi?
- Working-age population with primary education, primary education and in Malawi was 1.0% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest working-age population with primary education, primary education and recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 2019.
- What is the lowest working-age population with primary education, primary education and recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 2010.
- How does Malawi rank for working-age population with primary education, primary education and?
- Malawi ranks 1st out of 108 countries with data for 2019.
- Is working-age population with primary education, primary education and rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malawi data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Working-age population with primary education, primary education and below (% of population with low education in working age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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