Burundi vs Malawi: Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes
Burundi
441,528
in 2025
Malawi
556,474
in 2024
Burundi rank
24th
Malawi rank
22nd
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes over time
- Burundi
- Malawi
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 556,474 against 441,528 in Burundi, a difference of 114,946.
That makes Malawi's figure about 1.3 times Burundi's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Burundi ahead.
Burundi ranks 24th and Malawi ranks 22nd of 184 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 | 255,010 | 252,040 | 2,970 | Burundi |
| 2010s | 259,768 | 313,158 | 53,391 | Malawi |
| 2020s | 319,919 | 362,113 | 42,194 | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes, Burundi or Malawi?
- Malawi, at 556,474 against 441,528 in Burundi as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes between Burundi and Malawi?
- 114,946, with Malawi 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 of lower secondary school age, both sexes?
- Burundi ranks 24th and Malawi ranks 22nd of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school adolescents of lower 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