Malawi vs Syrian Arab Republic: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female
Malawi
68.6%
in 2025
Syrian Arab Republic
70.3%
in 2025
Malawi rank
16th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
15th
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female over time
- Malawi
- Syrian Arab Republic
How they compare
Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 70.3% against 68.6% in Malawi, a difference of 1.7%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
Malawi ranks 16th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 15th of 206 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 2 and Syrian Arab Republic in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Syrian Arab Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 73.3% | 66.9% | 6.3% | Malawi |
| 2010s | 63.8% | 63.1% | 0.7% | Malawi |
| 2020s | 67.8% | 71.8% | 3.9% | Syrian Arab Republic |
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, Malawi or Syrian Arab Republic?
- Syrian Arab Republic, at 70.3% against 68.6% in Malawi as of 2025.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female between Malawi and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 1.7%, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Malawi and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female?
- Malawi ranks 16th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 15th 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