Cambodia vs Malawi: Children out of school, primary

Cambodia
76,741
in 2024
Malawi
70,758
in 2022
Cambodia rank
60th
Malawi rank
63rd

Children out of school, primary over time

  • Cambodia
  • Malawi
0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k199720102024

How they compare

Cambodia currently reports 76,741 against 70,758 in Malawi, a difference of 5,983.

That makes Cambodia's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, Cambodia has been ahead every year.

Cambodia ranks 60th and Malawi ranks 63rd of 197 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia Malawi Difference Ahead
1990s 337,522 38,412 299,110 Cambodia
2000s 92,972 44,648 48,324 Cambodia
2020s 272,116 73,056 199,060 Cambodia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher children out of school, primary, Cambodia or Malawi?
Cambodia, at 76,741 against 70,758 in Malawi as of 2024.
What is the difference in children out of school, primary between Cambodia and Malawi?
5,983, with Cambodia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Malawi?
6 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2022.
How do Cambodia and Malawi rank globally for children out of school, primary?
Cambodia ranks 60th and Malawi ranks 63rd of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Children out of school, primary. 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
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
202 places, 4,752 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.