Cape Verde vs Malaysia: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age

Cape Verde
13.5%
in 2018
Malaysia
13.1%
in 2017
Cape Verde rank
42nd
Malaysia rank
45th

Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time

  • Cape Verde
  • Malaysia
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How they compare

Cape Verde currently reports 13.5% against 13.1% in Malaysia, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Malaysia ahead.

Cape Verde ranks 42nd and Malaysia ranks 45th of 150 countries.

Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cape Verde Malaysia Difference Ahead
2000s 5.1% 7.1% 2.0% Malaysia
2010s 9.6% 11.8% 2.2% Malaysia

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, Cape Verde or Malaysia?
Cape Verde, at 13.5% against 13.1% in Malaysia as of 2018.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Cape Verde and Malaysia?
0.4%, with Cape Verde ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Malaysia?
14 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2017.
How do Cape Verde and Malaysia rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
Cape Verde ranks 42nd and Malaysia ranks 45th of 150 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes (%). 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 rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
195 places, 3,656 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Number of adolescents of official lower secondary school age who are not enrolled in lower secondary school expressed as a percentage of the population of official lower secondary school age.