Germany vs Malaysia: Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary
Germany
1.08 GPIA
in 2024
Malaysia
1.06 GPIA
in 2024
Germany rank
28th
Malaysia rank
31st
Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary over time
- Germany
- Malaysia
How they compare
Germany currently reports 1.08 GPIA against 1.06 GPIA in Malaysia, a difference of 0.02 GPIA.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 28th and Malaysia ranks 31st of 169 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9786 GPIA | 0.7485 GPIA | 0.23 GPIA | Germany |
| 2010s | 0.919 GPIA | 0.7945 GPIA | 0.1245 GPIA | Germany |
| 2020s | 1.02 GPIA | 0.9897 GPIA | 0.0293 GPIA | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary, Germany or Malaysia?
- Germany, at 1.08 GPIA against 1.06 GPIA in Malaysia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary between Germany and Malaysia?
- 0.02 GPIA, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Malaysia?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Germany and Malaysia rank globally for out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary?
- Germany ranks 28th and Malaysia ranks 31st of 169 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children one year before the official primary entry age, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). 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