Botswana vs Malawi: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age
Botswana
0.819 modelled data
in 2025
Malawi
0.8089 modelled data
in 2025
Botswana rank
140th
Malawi rank
142nd
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time
- Botswana
- Malawi
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 0.819 modelled data against 0.8089 modelled data in Malawi, a difference of 0.0101 modelled data.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Malawi ahead.
Botswana ranks 140th and Malawi ranks 142nd of 205 countries.
Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6784 modelled data | 1.08 modelled data | 0.4018 modelled data | Malawi |
| 2010s | 0.8037 modelled data | 1.03 modelled data | 0.2294 modelled data | Malawi |
| 2020s | 0.8138 modelled data | 0.8629 modelled data | 0.0491 modelled data | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, Botswana or Malawi?
- Botswana, at 0.819 modelled data against 0.8089 modelled data in Malawi as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Botswana and Malawi?
- 0.0101 modelled data, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Malawi?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Botswana and Malawi rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Botswana ranks 140th and Malawi ranks 142nd of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA) (modelled data). 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