Malawi - Secondary education
Secondary education, duration (years)
Secondary education, duration (years) in Malawi was 6.00 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 51 years was 6.00 in 2021, while its lowest value was 4.00 in 1997.
Definition: Secondary duration refers to the number of grades (years) in secondary school.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 6.00 |
| 1971 | 6.00 |
| 1972 | 6.00 |
| 1973 | 6.00 |
| 1974 | 6.00 |
| 1975 | 6.00 |
| 1976 | 6.00 |
| 1977 | 6.00 |
| 1978 | 6.00 |
| 1979 | 6.00 |
| 1980 | 6.00 |
| 1981 | 6.00 |
| 1982 | 6.00 |
| 1983 | 6.00 |
| 1984 | 6.00 |
| 1985 | 6.00 |
| 1986 | 6.00 |
| 1987 | 6.00 |
| 1988 | 6.00 |
| 1989 | 6.00 |
| 1990 | 6.00 |
| 1991 | 6.00 |
| 1992 | 6.00 |
| 1993 | 6.00 |
| 1994 | 6.00 |
| 1995 | 6.00 |
| 1996 | 6.00 |
| 1997 | 4.00 |
| 1998 | 6.00 |
| 1999 | 6.00 |
| 2000 | 6.00 |
| 2001 | 6.00 |
| 2002 | 6.00 |
| 2003 | 6.00 |
| 2004 | 6.00 |
| 2005 | 6.00 |
| 2006 | 6.00 |
| 2007 | 6.00 |
| 2008 | 6.00 |
| 2009 | 6.00 |
| 2010 | 6.00 |
| 2011 | 6.00 |
| 2012 | 6.00 |
| 2013 | 6.00 |
| 2014 | 6.00 |
| 2015 | 6.00 |
| 2016 | 6.00 |
| 2017 | 6.00 |
| 2018 | 6.00 |
| 2019 | 6.00 |
| 2020 | 6.00 |
| 2021 | 6.00 |
Secondary education, pupils
The value for Secondary education, pupils in Malawi was 989,847 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 47 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 1,040,975 in 2018 and a minimum value of 65,634 in 1972.
Definition: Secondary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at secondary level in public and private schools.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1972 | 65,634 |
| 1973 | 71,134 |
| 1974 | 70,050 |
| 1975 | 80,752 |
| 1976 | 85,974 |
| 1977 | 97,119 |
| 1978 | 106,026 |
| 1979 | 111,447 |
| 1980 | 130,975 |
| 1981 | 138,498 |
| 1982 | 149,532 |
| 1983 | 153,679 |
| 1984 | 163,391 |
| 1985 | 168,137 |
| 1986 | 174,752 |
| 1987 | 187,746 |
| 1988 | 194,387 |
| 1989 | 199,043 |
| 1990 | 212,075 |
| 1991 | 222,225 |
| 1992 | 257,558 |
| 1993 | 245,096 |
| 1994 | 218,707 |
| 1995 | 322,999 |
| 1996 | 343,314 |
| 1998 | 472,734 |
| 1999 | 556,322 |
| 2000 | 486,786 |
| 2001 | 518,251 |
| 2002 | 517,690 |
| 2004 | 505,303 |
| 2005 | 516,462 |
| 2006 | 565,467 |
| 2007 | 574,003 |
| 2008 | 636,416 |
| 2009 | 666,679 |
| 2010 | 692,157 |
| 2011 | 736,364 |
| 2012 | 761,366 |
| 2013 | 853,210 |
| 2014 | 920,209 |
| 2015 | 961,589 |
| 2016 | 951,555 |
| 2017 | 998,940 |
| 2018 | 1,040,975 |
| 2019 | 989,847 |
Secondary education, pupils (% female)
Secondary education, pupils (% female) in Malawi was 49.53 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 46 years was 49.53 in 2018, while its lowest value was 28.07 in 1978.
Definition: Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at secondary level includes enrollments in public and private schools.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1972 | 33.28 |
| 1973 | 28.71 |
| 1975 | 28.37 |
| 1976 | 28.29 |
| 1977 | 28.38 |
| 1978 | 28.07 |
| 1979 | 29.17 |
| 1980 | 30.50 |
| 1981 | 29.30 |
| 1982 | 30.19 |
| 1983 | 31.09 |
| 1984 | 31.54 |
| 1985 | 32.65 |
| 1986 | 33.58 |
| 1987 | 34.36 |
| 1988 | 35.62 |
| 1989 | 35.85 |
| 1990 | 36.54 |
| 1991 | 37.66 |
| 1993 | 37.48 |
| 1994 | 39.51 |
| 1995 | 40.38 |
| 1996 | 40.33 |
| 1999 | 41.23 |
| 2000 | 42.81 |
| 2001 | 43.60 |
| 2002 | 43.60 |
| 2004 | 44.57 |
| 2005 | 44.71 |
| 2006 | 45.48 |
| 2007 | 45.23 |
| 2008 | 45.61 |
| 2009 | 46.37 |
| 2010 | 47.28 |
| 2011 | 47.41 |
| 2012 | 46.97 |
| 2013 | 47.24 |
| 2014 | 47.46 |
| 2015 | 47.77 |
| 2016 | 47.08 |
| 2017 | 48.42 |
| 2018 | 49.53 |
Secondary education, general pupils
The value for Secondary education, general pupils in Malawi was 1,040,975 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 47 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 1,040,975 in 2018 and a minimum value of 58,329 in 1971.
Definition: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1971 | 58,329 |
| 1972 | 64,560 |
| 1973 | 69,992 |
| 1974 | 68,776 |
| 1975 | 79,493 |
| 1976 | 84,809 |
| 1977 | 95,727 |
| 1978 | 104,121 |
| 1979 | 109,532 |
| 1980 | 128,952 |
| 1981 | 136,623 |
| 1982 | 147,644 |
| 1983 | 151,865 |
| 1984 | 161,703 |
| 1985 | 166,468 |
| 1986 | 172,934 |
| 1987 | 185,886 |
| 1988 | 191,960 |
| 1989 | 197,059 |
| 1990 | 209,899 |
| 1991 | 219,840 |
| 1992 | 254,947 |
| 1993 | 242,053 |
| 1994 | 215,542 |
| 1995 | 320,489 |
| 1996 | 340,789 |
| 1998 | 472,734 |
| 1999 | 556,322 |
| 2000 | 486,786 |
| 2001 | 518,251 |
| 2002 | 517,690 |
| 2004 | 505,303 |
| 2005 | 516,462 |
| 2006 | 565,467 |
| 2007 | 574,003 |
| 2008 | 636,416 |
| 2009 | 666,679 |
| 2010 | 692,157 |
| 2011 | 736,364 |
| 2012 | 761,366 |
| 2013 | 853,210 |
| 2014 | 920,209 |
| 2015 | 961,589 |
| 2016 | 951,555 |
| 2017 | 998,940 |
| 2018 | 1,040,975 |
Secondary education, general pupils (% female)
Secondary education, general pupils (% female) in Malawi was 49.53 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 46 years was 49.53 in 2018, while its lowest value was 28.30 in 1978.
Definition: Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1972 | 33.34 |
| 1973 | 28.73 |
| 1974 | 29.22 |
| 1975 | 28.49 |
| 1976 | 28.61 |
| 1977 | 28.48 |
| 1978 | 28.30 |
| 1979 | 29.38 |
| 1980 | 30.70 |
| 1981 | 29.36 |
| 1982 | 30.25 |
| 1983 | 31.16 |
| 1984 | 31.58 |
| 1985 | 32.71 |
| 1986 | 33.64 |
| 1987 | 34.50 |
| 1988 | 35.74 |
| 1989 | 35.94 |
| 1990 | 36.68 |
| 1991 | 37.76 |
| 1993 | 37.52 |
| 1994 | 39.64 |
| 1995 | 40.54 |
| 1996 | 40.48 |
| 1999 | 41.23 |
| 2000 | 42.81 |
| 2001 | 43.60 |
| 2002 | 43.60 |
| 2004 | 44.57 |
| 2005 | 44.71 |
| 2006 | 45.48 |
| 2007 | 45.23 |
| 2008 | 45.61 |
| 2009 | 46.37 |
| 2010 | 47.28 |
| 2011 | 47.41 |
| 2012 | 46.97 |
| 2013 | 47.24 |
| 2014 | 47.46 |
| 2015 | 47.77 |
| 2016 | 47.08 |
| 2017 | 48.42 |
| 2018 | 49.53 |
Secondary education, vocational pupils
The value for Secondary education, vocational pupils in Malawi was 2,525 as of 1996. As the graph below shows, over the past 24 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 3,165 in 1994 and a minimum value of 1,074 in 1972.
Definition: Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1972 | 1,074 |
| 1973 | 1,142 |
| 1974 | 1,274 |
| 1975 | 1,259 |
| 1976 | 1,165 |
| 1977 | 1,392 |
| 1978 | 1,905 |
| 1979 | 1,915 |
| 1980 | 2,023 |
| 1981 | 1,875 |
| 1982 | 1,888 |
| 1983 | 1,814 |
| 1984 | 1,688 |
| 1985 | 1,669 |
| 1986 | 1,818 |
| 1987 | 1,860 |
| 1988 | 2,427 |
| 1989 | 1,984 |
| 1990 | 2,176 |
| 1991 | 2,385 |
| 1992 | 2,611 |
| 1993 | 3,043 |
| 1994 | 3,165 |
| 1995 | 2,510 |
| 1996 | 2,525 |
Secondary education, vocational pupils (% female)
Secondary education, vocational pupils (% female) in Malawi was 20.67 as of 1996. Its highest value over the past 24 years was 34.41 in 1993, while its lowest value was 5.24 in 1976.
Definition: Secondary vocational pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in technical and vocational education programs, including teacher training.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1972 | 29.80 |
| 1973 | 26.97 |
| 1975 | 20.89 |
| 1976 | 5.24 |
| 1977 | 21.19 |
| 1978 | 15.85 |
| 1979 | 17.18 |
| 1980 | 17.65 |
| 1981 | 24.32 |
| 1982 | 25.21 |
| 1983 | 25.58 |
| 1984 | 27.84 |
| 1985 | 26.72 |
| 1986 | 27.12 |
| 1987 | 20.43 |
| 1988 | 25.67 |
| 1989 | 27.47 |
| 1990 | 23.25 |
| 1991 | 27.92 |
| 1993 | 34.41 |
| 1994 | 31.09 |
| 1995 | 20.40 |
| 1996 | 20.67 |
Secondary education, teachers
The value for Secondary education, teachers in Malawi was 14,528 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 20 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 25,372 in 2015 and a minimum value of 9,301 in 1999.
Definition: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1999 | 9,301 |
| 2007 | 14,913 |
| 2008 | 16,535 |
| 2010 | 16,011 |
| 2011 | 17,479 |
| 2012 | 18,336 |
| 2013 | 20,470 |
| 2014 | 23,468 |
| 2015 | 25,372 |
| 2018 | 14,396 |
| 2019 | 14,528 |
Secondary education, teachers, female
The value for Secondary education, teachers, female in Malawi was 3,474 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 20 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 7,774 in 2015 and a minimum value of 2,932 in 1999.
Definition: Secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1999 | 2,932 |
| 2007 | 3,716 |
| 2008 | 4,271 |
| 2010 | 4,329 |
| 2011 | 4,931 |
| 2012 | 5,097 |
| 2013 | 5,911 |
| 2014 | 6,693 |
| 2015 | 7,774 |
| 2018 | 3,292 |
| 2019 | 3,474 |
Secondary education, teachers (% female)
Secondary education, teachers (% female) in Malawi was 23.91 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 20 years was 31.52 in 1999, while its lowest value was 22.87 in 2018.
Definition: Female teachers as a percentage of total secondary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1999 | 31.52 |
| 2007 | 24.92 |
| 2008 | 25.83 |
| 2010 | 27.04 |
| 2011 | 28.21 |
| 2012 | 27.80 |
| 2013 | 28.88 |
| 2014 | 28.52 |
| 2015 | 30.64 |
| 2018 | 22.87 |
| 2019 | 23.91 |
Classification
Topic: Education Indicators
Sub-Topic: Outcomes
