Denmark vs Malaysia: Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female

Denmark
0.2%
in 2018
Malaysia
0.2%
in 2014
Denmark rank
157th
Malaysia rank
160th

Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female over time

  • Denmark
  • Malaysia
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 0.2% against 0.2% in Malaysia, a difference of 0.0%.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.2 times Malaysia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Malaysia ahead.

Denmark ranks 157th and Malaysia ranks 160th of 166 countries.

Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Malaysia Difference Ahead
1990s 1.4% 2.5% 1.1% Malaysia
2000s 0.9% 2.6% 1.7% Malaysia
2010s 0.7% 1.8% 1.1% Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female, Denmark or Malaysia?
Denmark, at 0.2% against 0.2% in Malaysia as of 2018.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female between Denmark and Malaysia?
0.0%, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Malaysia?
11 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2014.
How do Denmark and Malaysia rank globally for out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female?
Denmark ranks 157th and Malaysia ranks 160th of 166 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children of primary 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

Indicator
Out-of-school rate for children of primary school age, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
211 places, 5,144 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

The number of female students of the official age for primary education is subtracted from the total female population of the same age. The result is expressed as a percentage of the female population of the official age for primary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/