Malawi vs Solomon Islands: Adolescents out of school

Malawi
25.3%
in 2024
Solomon Islands
23.5%
in 2023
Malawi rank
35th
Solomon Islands rank
38th

Adolescents out of school over time

  • Malawi
  • Solomon Islands
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How they compare

Malawi currently reports 25.3% against 23.5% in Solomon Islands, a difference of 1.8%.

That makes Malawi's figure about 1.1 times Solomon Islands's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Malawi ahead.

Malawi ranks 35th and Solomon Islands ranks 38th of 179 countries.

Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Solomon Islands Difference Ahead
2000s 23.6% 20.8% 2.8% Malawi
2010s 20.2% 3.6% 16.6% Malawi
2020s 23.5% 23.0% 0.5% Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adolescents out of school, Malawi or Solomon Islands?
Malawi, at 25.3% against 23.5% in Solomon Islands as of 2024.
What is the difference in adolescents out of school between Malawi and Solomon Islands?
1.8%, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Solomon Islands?
7 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
How do Malawi and Solomon Islands rank globally for adolescents out of school?
Malawi ranks 35th and Solomon Islands ranks 38th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Adolescents out of school (% of lower secondary school age). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Adolescents out of school (% of lower secondary school age)
Unit
% of lower secondary school age
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
184 places, 3,292 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Adolescents out of school are the percentage of lower secondary school age adolescents who are not enrolled in school.