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Malawi has the 2nd lowest primary completion rate among 43 countries with data in 2020.
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| Year | Primary Completion Rate | Lower Secondary Completion Rate | Upper Secondary Completion Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 49.34% | 23.07% | 15.48% |
| 2015 | 46.76% | 22.18% | 14.05% |
| 2014 | 48.07% | 21.77% | 10.54% |
| 2010 | 54.32% | 25.75% | 15.41% |
| 2008 | 49.61% | 24.48% | 13.68% |
| 2006 | 43.7% | 25.23% | 20.32% |
| 2004 | 50.08% | 22.45% | 13.24% |
| 2000 | 41.24% | 15.95% | 9.25% |
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics · Updated