Lesotho vs Malawi: Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male
Lesotho
21.5%
in 2016
Malawi
19.0%
in 2019
Lesotho rank
27th
Malawi rank
30th
Out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male over time
- Lesotho
- Malawi
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports 21.5% against 19.0% in Malawi, a difference of 2.5%.
That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Lesotho ahead.
Lesotho ranks 27th and Malawi ranks 30th of 134 countries.
Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 17.5% | 18.8% | 1.3% | Malawi |
| 2010s | 17.8% | 18.8% | 1.0% | 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, Lesotho or Malawi?
- Lesotho, at 21.5% against 19.0% in Malawi as of 2016.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male between Lesotho and Malawi?
- 2.5%, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Malawi?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2016.
- How do Lesotho and Malawi rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents of lower secondary school age, male?
- Lesotho ranks 27th 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
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.