Malaysia vs Zimbabwe: Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and
Malaysia
1.27 million
in 2024
Zimbabwe
1.20 million
in 2024
Malaysia rank
31st
Zimbabwe rank
32nd
Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and over time
- Malaysia
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 1.27 million against 1.20 million in Zimbabwe, a difference of 75,770.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times Zimbabwe's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Malaysia ranks 31st and Zimbabwe ranks 32nd of 178 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 787,559 | 1.13 million | 340,981 | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 848,770 | 1.01 million | 158,691 | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 1.23 million | 861,081 | 364,242 | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 1.37 million | 1.11 million | 269,464 | 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, Malaysia or Zimbabwe?
- Malaysia, at 1.27 million against 1.20 million in Zimbabwe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and between Malaysia and Zimbabwe?
- 75,770, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Zimbabwe?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Malaysia and Zimbabwe rank globally for out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and?
- Malaysia ranks 31st and Zimbabwe ranks 32nd 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
February 2026 Data Release