Jamaica vs Malawi: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male

Jamaica
18.7%
in 2019
Malawi
19.0%
in 2019
Jamaica rank
33rd
Malawi rank
30th

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

  • Jamaica
  • Malawi
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How they compare

Malawi currently reports 19.0% against 18.7% in Jamaica, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Jamaica ahead.

Jamaica ranks 33rd and Malawi ranks 30th of 134 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 1 and Malawi in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Malawi Difference Ahead
2000s 8.7% 17.3% 8.6% Malawi
2010s 21.1% 19.3% 1.9% Jamaica

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, Jamaica or Malawi?
Malawi, at 19.0% against 18.7% in Jamaica as of 2019.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male between Jamaica and Malawi?
0.3%, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Malawi?
9 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2019.
How do Jamaica and Malawi rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male?
Jamaica ranks 33rd and Malawi ranks 30th 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, male (%). 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, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
179 places, 2,994 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

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