Liberia vs Malawi: Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper
Liberia
46.0%
in 2022
Malawi
40.3%
in 2024
Liberia rank
22nd
Malawi rank
24th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper over time
- Liberia
- Malawi
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 46.0% against 40.3% in Malawi, a difference of 5.7%.
That makes Liberia's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Malawi ahead.
Liberia ranks 22nd and Malawi ranks 24th of 175 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Liberia averaged higher in 1 and Malawi in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liberia | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 28.1% | 30.5% | 2.4% | Malawi |
| 2020s | 43.6% | 40.7% | 2.9% | Liberia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper, Liberia or Malawi?
- Liberia, at 46.0% against 40.3% in Malawi as of 2022.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper between Liberia and Malawi?
- 5.7%, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Malawi?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2022.
- How do Liberia and Malawi rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper?
- Liberia ranks 22nd and Malawi ranks 24th of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper secondary school age, male (%). 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