Burundi vs Malawi: Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both

Burundi
1.40 million
in 2025
Malawi
1.27 million
in 2024
Burundi rank
23rd
Malawi rank
26th

Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both over time

  • Burundi
  • Malawi
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How they compare

Burundi currently reports 1.40 million against 1.27 million in Malawi, a difference of 135,180.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Burundi ahead.

Burundi ranks 23rd and Malawi ranks 26th of 179 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 1 and Malawi in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Malawi Difference Ahead
2000s 710,623 677,626 32,997 Burundi
2010s 659,706 816,292 156,586 Malawi
2020s 789,229 961,396 172,167 Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both, Burundi or Malawi?
Burundi, at 1.40 million against 1.27 million in Malawi as of 2025.
What is the difference in out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both between Burundi and Malawi?
135,180, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Malawi?
12 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2020.
How do Burundi and Malawi rank globally for out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both?
Burundi ranks 23rd and Malawi ranks 26th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
179 places, 3,017 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release