Malaysia vs SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean: Out-of-school children of primary school age, male

Malaysia
223,142
in 2024
SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean
1.17 million
in 2025
Malaysia rank
28th
SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean rank
25th

Out-of-school children of primary school age, male over time

  • Malaysia
  • SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean
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How they compare

SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean currently reports 1.17 million against 223,142 in Malaysia, a difference of 946,858.

That makes SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean's figure about 5.2 times Malaysia's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean has been ahead every year.

Malaysia ranks 28th and SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 25th of 180 countries.

SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean Difference Ahead
2000s 102,426 1.18 million 1.08 million SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean
2010s 137,954 941,840 803,886 SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean
2020s 220,858 1.02 million 801,502 SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school children of primary school age, male, Malaysia or SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean?
SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean, at 1.17 million against 223,142 in Malaysia as of 2025.
What is the difference in out-of-school children of primary school age, male between Malaysia and SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean?
946,858, with SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Malaysia and SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean rank globally for out-of-school children of primary school age, male?
Malaysia ranks 28th and SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 25th of 180 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children of primary 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 of primary school age, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
219 places, 4,596 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release