Iceland vs Malawi: Children out of school
Iceland
1.8%
in 2023
Malawi
2.1%
in 2022
Iceland rank
126th
Malawi rank
123rd
Children out of school over time
- Iceland
- Malawi
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 2.1% against 1.8% in Iceland, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Malawi's figure about 1.1 times Iceland's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 9 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Malawi ahead.
Iceland ranks 126th and Malawi ranks 123rd of 196 countries.
Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.2% | 2.0% | 0.8% | Malawi |
| 2000s | 1.2% | 1.4% | 0.2% | Malawi |
| 2020s | 1.5% | 2.2% | 0.7% | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher children out of school, Iceland or Malawi?
- Malawi, at 2.1% against 1.8% in Iceland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in children out of school between Iceland and Malawi?
- 0.3%, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Malawi?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2022.
- How do Iceland and Malawi rank globally for children out of school?
- Iceland ranks 126th and Malawi ranks 123rd of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Children out of school (% of 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.