Malawi vs SDG: Northern Africa: Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female

Malawi
253,791
in 2024
SDG: Northern Africa
1.28 million
in 2025
Malawi rank
22nd
SDG: Northern Africa rank
24th

Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female over time

  • Malawi
  • SDG: Northern Africa
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How they compare

SDG: Northern Africa currently reports 1.28 million against 253,791 in Malawi, a difference of 1.02 million.

That makes SDG: Northern Africa's figure about 5.0 times Malawi's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, SDG: Northern Africa has been ahead every year.

Malawi ranks 22nd and SDG: Northern Africa ranks 24th of 163 countries.

SDG: Northern Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi SDG: Northern Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 160,220 1.74 million 1.58 million SDG: Northern Africa
2010s 205,848 1.34 million 1.13 million SDG: Northern Africa
2020s 261,507 1.36 million 1.10 million SDG: Northern Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female, Malawi or SDG: Northern Africa?
SDG: Northern Africa, at 1.28 million against 253,791 in Malawi as of 2025.
What is the difference in out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female between Malawi and SDG: Northern Africa?
1.02 million, with SDG: Northern Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and SDG: Northern Africa?
22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Malawi and SDG: Northern Africa rank globally for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female?
Malawi ranks 22nd and SDG: Northern Africa ranks 24th of 163 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female (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 of lower secondary school age, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
202 places, 3,544 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release