Denmark vs Malawi: Labor force with basic education
Denmark
48.0%
in 2024
Malawi
49.5%
in 2024
Denmark rank
66th
Malawi rank
63rd
Labor force with basic education over time
- Denmark
- Malawi
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 49.5% against 48.0% in Denmark, a difference of 1.5%.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Malawi has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 66th and Malawi ranks 63rd of 123 countries.
Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 44.9% | 82.3% | 37.4% | Malawi |
| 2010s | 44.3% | 70.0% | 25.7% | Malawi |
| 2020s | 45.5% | 59.3% | 13.8% | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force with basic education, Denmark or Malawi?
- Malawi, at 49.5% against 48.0% in Denmark as of 2024.
- What is the difference in labor force with basic education between Denmark and Malawi?
- 1.5%, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Malawi?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and Malawi rank globally for labor force with basic education?
- Denmark ranks 66th and Malawi ranks 63rd of 123 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force with basic education (% of total working-age population with basic education). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The ratio of the labor force with basic education to the working-age population with basic education. Basic education comprises primary education or lower secondary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).