Malawi vs Mozambique: Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and

Malawi
1.45 million
in 2023
Mozambique
1.65 million
in 2022
Malawi rank
27th
Mozambique rank
24th

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

  • Malawi
  • Mozambique
1.0M2.0M3.0M199420082023

How they compare

Mozambique currently reports 1.65 million against 1.45 million in Malawi, a difference of 198,070.

That makes Mozambique's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Mozambique has been ahead every year.

Malawi ranks 27th and Mozambique ranks 24th of 178 countries.

Mozambique has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Mozambique Difference Ahead
1990s 501,996 3.09 million 2.58 million Mozambique
2000s 723,414 2.13 million 1.41 million Mozambique
2010s 889,112 1.76 million 870,940 Mozambique
2020s 1.39 million 1.65 million 266,300 Mozambique

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, Malawi or Mozambique?
Mozambique, at 1.65 million against 1.45 million in Malawi as of 2022.
What is the difference in out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and between Malawi and Mozambique?
198,070, with Mozambique ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Mozambique?
15 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2022.
How do Malawi and Mozambique rank globally for out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and?
Malawi ranks 27th and Mozambique ranks 24th 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