Malaysia vs Post-demographic dividend: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age
Malaysia
11.6%
in 2017
Post-demographic dividend
2.4%
in 2019
Malaysia rank
44th
Post-demographic dividend rank
42nd
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age over time
- Malaysia
- Post-demographic dividend
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 11.6% against 2.4% in Post-demographic dividend, a difference of 9.2%.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 4.9 times Post-demographic dividend's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Post-demographic dividend ahead.
Malaysia ranks 44th and Post-demographic dividend ranks 42nd of 134 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 2 and Post-demographic dividend in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Post-demographic dividend | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.1% | 4.8% | 1.7% | Post-demographic dividend |
| 2000s | 6.1% | 3.0% | 3.2% | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 10.2% | 2.5% | 7.7% | 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, Malaysia or Post-demographic dividend?
- Malaysia, at 11.6% against 2.4% in Post-demographic dividend as of 2017.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age between Malaysia and Post-demographic dividend?
- 9.2%, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Post-demographic dividend?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2017.
- How do Malaysia and Post-demographic dividend rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age?
- Malaysia ranks 44th and Post-demographic dividend ranks 42nd 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
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.