Malawi vs Malaysia: Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and
Malawi
762,576
in 2023
Malaysia
719,891
in 2024
Malawi rank
23rd
Malaysia rank
25th
Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and over time
- Malawi
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 762,576 against 719,891 in Malaysia, a difference of 42,685.
That makes Malawi's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Malaysia ahead.
Malawi ranks 23rd and Malaysia ranks 25th of 171 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 1 and Malaysia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 181,381 | 465,496 | 284,115 | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 313,391 | 562,540 | 249,149 | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 434,709 | 759,879 | 325,170 | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 762,576 | 684,928 | 77,648 | Malawi |
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 Malaysia?
- Malawi, at 762,576 against 719,891 in Malaysia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and between Malawi and Malaysia?
- 42,685, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Malaysia?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Malawi and Malaysia rank globally for out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and?
- Malawi ranks 23rd and Malaysia ranks 25th of 171 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, male (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