Malaysia vs Venezuela: Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower
Malaysia
15.3%
in 2024
Venezuela
14.1%
in 2017
Malaysia rank
40th
Venezuela rank
41st
Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower over time
- Malaysia
- Venezuela
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 15.3% against 14.1% in Venezuela, a difference of 1.2%.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times Venezuela's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Venezuela ahead.
Malaysia ranks 40th and Venezuela ranks 41st of 169 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 1 and Venezuela in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.1% | 18.0% | 11.9% | Venezuela |
| 2000s | 8.5% | 10.7% | 2.3% | Venezuela |
| 2010s | 10.9% | 9.2% | 1.7% | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower, Malaysia or Venezuela?
- Malaysia, at 15.3% against 14.1% in Venezuela as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower between Malaysia and Venezuela?
- 1.2%, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Venezuela?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2017.
- How do Malaysia and Venezuela rank globally for out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower?
- Malaysia ranks 40th and Venezuela ranks 41st of 169 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and 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