Malawi vs Mexico: Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary

Malawi
380,955
in 2023
Mexico
404,468
in 2024
Malawi rank
23rd
Mexico rank
20th

Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary over time

  • Malawi
  • Mexico
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How they compare

Mexico currently reports 404,468 against 380,955 in Malawi, a difference of 23,513.

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

The two have swapped places 3 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Mexico ahead.

Malawi ranks 23rd and Mexico ranks 20th of 170 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 1 and Mexico in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Mexico Difference Ahead
2000s 122,759 270,509 147,750 Mexico
2010s 201,134 207,590 6,456 Mexico
2020s 380,955 368,643 12,312 Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary, Malawi or Mexico?
Mexico, at 404,468 against 380,955 in Malawi as of 2024.
What is the difference in out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary between Malawi and Mexico?
23,513, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Mexico?
14 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
How do Malawi and Mexico rank globally for out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary?
Malawi ranks 23rd and Mexico ranks 20th of 170 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and 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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About this data

Indicator
Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
170 places, 2,668 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release