Malaysia vs WB: High Income (july 2025): Out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes
Malaysia
404,724
in 2024
WB: High Income (july 2025)
2.06 million
in 2025
Malaysia rank
25th
WB: High Income (july 2025) rank
26th
Out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes over time
- Malaysia
- WB: High Income (july 2025)
How they compare
WB: High Income (july 2025) currently reports 2.06 million against 404,724 in Malaysia, a difference of 1.66 million.
That makes WB: High Income (july 2025)'s figure about 5.1 times Malaysia's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, WB: High Income (july 2025) has been ahead every year.
Malaysia ranks 25th and WB: High Income (july 2025) ranks 26th of 204 countries.
WB: High Income (july 2025) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | WB: High Income (july 2025) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 153,873 | 2.14 million | 1.99 million | WB: High Income (july 2025) |
| 2010s | 227,419 | 1.41 million | 1.18 million | WB: High Income (july 2025) |
| 2020s | 385,411 | 1.76 million | 1.37 million | WB: High Income (july 2025) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes, Malaysia or WB: High Income (july 2025)?
- WB: High Income (july 2025), at 2.06 million against 404,724 in Malaysia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes between Malaysia and WB: High Income (july 2025)?
- 1.66 million, with WB: High Income (july 2025) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and WB: High Income (july 2025)?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Malaysia and WB: High Income (july 2025) rank globally for out-of-school children of primary school age, both sexes?
- Malaysia ranks 25th and WB: High Income (july 2025) ranks 26th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children of primary 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