Liberia vs Malawi: Primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index
Liberia
1.02 index
in 2022
Malawi
1.02 index
in 2024
Liberia rank
29th
Malawi rank
30th
Primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index over time
- Liberia
- Malawi
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 1.02 index against 1.02 index in Malawi, a difference of 0 index.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Malawi has been ahead every year.
Liberia ranks 29th and Malawi ranks 30th of 215 countries.
Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liberia | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.5172 index | 0.6642 index | 0.147 index | Malawi |
| 1980s | 0.5433 index | 0.7189 index | 0.1757 index | Malawi |
| 1990s | 0.7302 index | 0.9318 index | 0.2016 index | Malawi |
| 2000s | 0.8401 index | 0.9744 index | 0.1343 index | Malawi |
| 2010s | 0.9179 index | 0.999 index | 0.0812 index | Malawi |
| 2020s | 0.9982 index | 1.02 index | 0.0257 index | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index, Liberia or Malawi?
- Liberia, at 1.02 index against 1.02 index in Malawi as of 2022.
- What is the difference in primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index between Liberia and Malawi?
- 0 index, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Malawi?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2022.
- How do Liberia and Malawi rank globally for primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index?
- Liberia ranks 29th and Malawi ranks 30th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
An adjusted gender parity index of 1 indicates equality in the expected number of years a child of school entrance age is likely to spend in primary school between boys and girls. Values below 1 favor boys, and above 1 favor girls.