Madagascar vs Malawi: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes

Madagascar
69.0%
in 2024
Malawi
68.7%
in 2024
Madagascar rank
12th
Malawi rank
14th

Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes over time

  • Madagascar
  • Malawi
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How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 69.0% against 68.7% in Malawi, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Malawi ahead.

Madagascar ranks 12th and Malawi ranks 14th of 184 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 1 and Malawi in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar Malawi Difference Ahead
2010s 68.0% 66.0% 2.0% Madagascar
2020s 68.2% 70.3% 2.1% 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, Madagascar or Malawi?
Madagascar, at 69.0% against 68.7% in Malawi as of 2024.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes between Madagascar and Malawi?
0.3%, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Malawi?
15 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2024.
How do Madagascar and Malawi rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes?
Madagascar ranks 12th and Malawi ranks 14th of 184 countries.
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

Indicator
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
223 places, 4,150 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release