Ghana vs Malaysia: Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male

Ghana
567,083
in 2024
Malaysia
496,749
in 2024
Ghana rank
27th
Malaysia rank
30th

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

  • Ghana
  • Malaysia
0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k199820112024

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 567,083 against 496,749 in Malaysia, a difference of 70,334.

That makes Ghana's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Ghana ahead.

Ghana ranks 27th and Malaysia ranks 30th of 175 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 2 and Malaysia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ghana Malaysia Difference Ahead
1990s 789,328 405,952 383,376 Ghana
2000s 711,368 449,072 262,295 Ghana
2010s 478,394 615,385 136,990 Malaysia
2020s 457,505 599,710 142,205 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, male, Ghana or Malaysia?
Ghana, at 567,083 against 496,749 in Malaysia as of 2024.
What is the difference in out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male between Ghana and Malaysia?
70,334, with Ghana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Malaysia?
19 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
How do Ghana and Malaysia rank globally for out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male?
Ghana ranks 27th and Malaysia ranks 30th of 175 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male (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, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
175 places, 2,825 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release