Malawi vs Myanmar: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age

Malawi
18.1%
in 2019
Myanmar
19.8%
in 2018
Malawi rank
29th
Myanmar rank
27th

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

  • Malawi
  • Myanmar
102030405060200020092019

How they compare

Myanmar currently reports 19.8% against 18.1% in Malawi, a difference of 1.7%.

That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Myanmar has been ahead every year.

Malawi ranks 29th and Myanmar ranks 27th of 134 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Myanmar Difference Ahead
2000s 26.0% 45.4% 19.5% Myanmar
2010s 13.4% 19.8% 6.4% Myanmar

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, Malawi or Myanmar?
Myanmar, at 19.8% against 18.1% in Malawi as of 2018.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Malawi and Myanmar?
1.7%, with Myanmar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Myanmar?
7 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2018.
How do Malawi and Myanmar rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
Malawi ranks 29th and Myanmar ranks 27th of 134 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, female (%). 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, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
179 places, 3,006 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

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