Guatemala vs Malaysia: Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and

Guatemala
1.32 million
in 2024
Malaysia
1.27 million
in 2024
Guatemala rank
30th
Malaysia rank
31st

Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and over time

  • Guatemala
  • Malaysia
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How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 1.32 million against 1.27 million in Malaysia, a difference of 42,530.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Guatemala ahead.

Guatemala ranks 30th and Malaysia ranks 31st of 178 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Malaysia Difference Ahead
1990s 1.28 million 787,559 493,951 Guatemala
2000s 1.11 million 906,832 207,139 Guatemala
2010s 1.15 million 1.16 million 14,582 Malaysia
2020s 1.33 million 1.37 million 44,326 Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and, Guatemala or Malaysia?
Guatemala, at 1.32 million against 1.27 million in Malaysia as of 2024.
What is the difference in out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and between Guatemala and Malaysia?
42,530, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Malaysia?
20 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
How do Guatemala and Malaysia rank globally for out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and?
Guatemala ranks 30th and Malaysia ranks 31st of 178 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and 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

Indicator
Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and secondary school age, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
178 places, 2,946 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release