Botswana vs Malaysia: Children out of school, male
Botswana
12.4%
in 2014
Malaysia
12.8%
in 2024
Botswana rank
45th
Malaysia rank
44th
Children out of school, male over time
- Botswana
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 12.8% against 12.4% in Botswana, a difference of 0.4%.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Botswana has been ahead every year.
Botswana ranks 45th and Malaysia ranks 44th of 177 countries.
Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 55.4% | 3.0% | 52.4% | Botswana |
| 1990s | 16.9% | 4.6% | 12.2% | Botswana |
| 2000s | 13.5% | 6.1% | 7.4% | Botswana |
| 2010s | 11.3% | 7.1% | 4.2% | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children out of school, male, Botswana or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 12.8% against 12.4% in Botswana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in children out of school, male between Botswana and Malaysia?
- 0.4%, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Malaysia?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2014.
- How do Botswana and Malaysia rank globally for children out of school, male?
- Botswana ranks 45th and Malaysia ranks 44th of 177 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Children out of school, male (% of male primary school age). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Children out of school are the percentage of primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Children in the official primary age group that are in preprimary education should be considered out of school.