GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 vs Malawi: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes
GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024
38.7%
in 2025
Malawi
68.7%
in 2024
GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 rank
13th
Malawi rank
14th
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes over time
- GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024
- Malawi
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 68.7% against 38.7% in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024, a difference of 30.0%.
That makes Malawi's figure about 1.8 times GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Malawi has been ahead every year.
GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 ranks 13th and Malawi ranks 14th of 39 groups.
Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 51.3% | 75.2% | 24.0% | Malawi |
| 2010s | 44.5% | 66.0% | 21.5% | Malawi |
| 2020s | 41.8% | 70.3% | 28.5% | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes, GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 or Malawi?
- Malawi, at 68.7% against 38.7% in GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes between GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 and Malawi?
- 30.0%, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 and Malawi?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 and Malawi rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes?
- GPE: Overall Fy24, All 90 Countries, December 2024 ranks 13th and Malawi ranks 14th of 39 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes (%). 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