Cambodia vs Malaysia: Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both
Cambodia
662,939
in 2024
Malaysia
868,620
in 2024
Cambodia rank
35th
Malaysia rank
33rd
Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both over time
- Cambodia
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 868,620 against 662,939 in Cambodia, a difference of 205,681.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.3 times Cambodia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Cambodia ahead.
Cambodia ranks 35th and Malaysia ranks 33rd of 179 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 2 and Malaysia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.59 million | 658,854 | 931,866 | Cambodia |
| 2000s | 1.30 million | 716,063 | 586,910 | Cambodia |
| 2020s | 651,178 | 989,208 | 338,030 | Malaysia |
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, Cambodia or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 868,620 against 662,939 in Cambodia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both between Cambodia and Malaysia?
- 205,681, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Malaysia?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do Cambodia and Malaysia rank globally for out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both?
- Cambodia ranks 35th and Malaysia ranks 33rd 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
February 2026 Data Release