Malawi vs SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male
Malawi
27.7%
in 2024
SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean
6.4%
in 2025
Malawi rank
32nd
SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean rank
32nd
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male over time
- Malawi
- SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 27.7% against 6.4% in SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean, a difference of 21.3%.
That makes Malawi's figure about 4.3 times SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean ahead.
Malawi ranks 32nd and SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 32nd of 162 countries.
Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.7% | 7.5% | 8.2% | Malawi |
| 2010s | 19.8% | 5.9% | 14.0% | Malawi |
| 2020s | 29.1% | 6.6% | 22.5% | 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, male, Malawi or SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean?
- Malawi, at 27.7% against 6.4% in SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male between Malawi and SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean?
- 21.3%, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Malawi and SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male?
- Malawi ranks 32nd and SDG: Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 32nd of 162 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower 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