What is the difference in girls and boys who are out of school between Central African Republic and Malaysia?

3,824 girls, with Malaysia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Malaysia?

10 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2012.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Girls and boys who are out of school. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Central African Republic vs Malaysia: Girls and boys who are out of school

Central African Republic

177,758 girls

in 2012

Malaysia

181,582 girls

in 2024

Central African Republic rank

32nd

Malaysia rank

31st

Girls and boys who are out of school over time

Central African Republic
Malaysia

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 181,582 girls against 177,758 girls in Central African Republic, a difference of 3,824 girls.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Central African Republic has been ahead every year.

Central African Republic ranks 32nd and Malaysia ranks 31st of 180 countries.

Central African Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Central African Republic	Malaysia	Difference	Ahead
1970s	116,130 girls	84,721 girls	31,410 girls	Central African Republic
2000s	212,730 girls	39,463 girls	173,266 girls	Central African Republic
2010s	181,937 girls	58,198 girls	123,740 girls	Central African Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher girls and boys who are out of school, Central African Republic or Malaysia?: Malaysia, at 181,582 girls against 177,758 girls in Central African Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in girls and boys who are out of school between Central African Republic and Malaysia?: 3,824 girls, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Malaysia?: 10 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2012.
How do Central African Republic and Malaysia rank globally for girls and boys who are out of school?: Central African Republic ranks 32nd and Malaysia ranks 31st of 180 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Girls and boys who are out of school. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Girls and boys who are out of school
Unit: girls
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 180 places, 3,583 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Girls in the official primary school age range who are not enrolled in either primary or secondary education.