How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and Malaysia?

20 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2017.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Arab World vs Malaysia: Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male

Arab World

1.91 million number

in 2019

Malaysia

117,516 number

in 2017

Arab World rank

25th

Malaysia rank

28th

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

Arab World
Malaysia

How they compare

Arab World currently reports 1.91 million number against 117,516 number in Malaysia, a difference of 1.79 million number.

That makes Arab World's figure about 16.2 times Malaysia's.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Arab World has been ahead every year.

Arab World ranks 25th and Malaysia ranks 28th of 45 groups.

Arab World has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Arab World	Malaysia	Difference	Ahead
1990s	2.31 million number	43,714 number	2.26 million number	Arab World
2000s	2.16 million number	71,670 number	2.09 million number	Arab World
2010s	2.10 million number	112,163 number	1.99 million number	Arab World

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male, Arab World or Malaysia?: Arab World, at 1.91 million number against 117,516 number in Malaysia as of 2019.
What is the difference in out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male between Arab World and Malaysia?: 1.79 million number, with Arab World ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and Malaysia?: 20 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2017.
How do Arab World and Malaysia rank globally for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male?: Arab World ranks 25th and Malaysia ranks 28th of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, male (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 179 places, 3,016 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Total number of male lower secondary school age adolescents who are not enrolled in lower secondary education.