British Virgin Islands vs Malaysia: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female
British Virgin Islands
38.1%
in 2025
Malaysia
36.0%
in 2025
British Virgin Islands rank
52nd
Malaysia rank
53rd
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female over time
- British Virgin Islands
- Malaysia
How they compare
British Virgin Islands currently reports 38.1% against 36.0% in Malaysia, a difference of 2.1%.
That makes British Virgin Islands's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was British Virgin Islands ahead.
British Virgin Islands ranks 52nd and Malaysia ranks 53rd of 206 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, British Virgin Islands averaged higher in 1 and Malaysia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | British Virgin Islands | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34.2% | 27.1% | 7.2% | British Virgin Islands |
| 2010s | 13.6% | 33.3% | 19.7% | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 35.4% | 39.7% | 4.3% | Malaysia |
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, female, British Virgin Islands or Malaysia?
- British Virgin Islands, at 38.1% against 36.0% in Malaysia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female between British Virgin Islands and Malaysia?
- 2.1%, with British Virgin Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for British Virgin Islands and Malaysia?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do British Virgin Islands and Malaysia rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female?
- British Virgin Islands ranks 52nd and Malaysia ranks 53rd of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female (modelled data) (%). 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