Liberia vs Malaysia: Children out of school, primary, female

Liberia
157,569
in 2022
Malaysia
181,582
in 2024
Liberia rank
34th
Malaysia rank
31st

Children out of school, primary, female over time

  • Liberia
  • Malaysia
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k197019972024

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 181,582 against 157,569 in Liberia, a difference of 24,013.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.2 times Liberia's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 10 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Liberia ahead.

Liberia ranks 34th and Malaysia ranks 31st of 177 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Liberia averaged higher in 3 and Malaysia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Liberia Malaysia Difference Ahead
1990s 135,529 37,854 97,675 Liberia
2000s 185,912 48,908 137,004 Liberia
2010s 101,374 91,851 9,522 Liberia
2020s 143,688 171,521 27,833 Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children out of school, primary, female, Liberia or Malaysia?
Malaysia, at 181,582 against 157,569 in Liberia as of 2024.
What is the difference in children out of school, primary, female between Liberia and Malaysia?
24,013, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Malaysia?
10 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2022.
How do Liberia and Malaysia rank globally for children out of school, primary, female?
Liberia ranks 34th and Malaysia ranks 31st of 177 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Children out of school, primary, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Children out of school, primary, female
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
182 places, 3,681 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Children out of school are the number of primary-school-age children not enrolled in primary or secondary school.