Malawi vs Sri Lanka: Labor force with basic education

Malawi
49.5%
in 2024
Sri Lanka
48.9%
in 2023
Malawi rank
63rd
Sri Lanka rank
64th

Labor force with basic education over time

  • Malawi
  • Sri Lanka
020406080200520142024

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 49.5% against 48.9% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.6%.

Globally, Malawi ranks 63rd and Sri Lanka ranks 64th of 123 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Labor force with basic education (% of total working-age population with basic education)
Unit
% of total working-age population with basic education
Source
Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
143 places, 2,669 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

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).