Eritrea vs Malaysia: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male
Eritrea
38.3%
in 2022
Malaysia
37.8%
in 2024
Eritrea rank
46th
Malaysia rank
47th
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male over time
- Eritrea
- Malaysia
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 38.3% against 37.8% in Malaysia, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Malaysia ahead.
Eritrea ranks 46th and Malaysia ranks 47th of 179 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 1 and Malaysia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 30.5% | 47.3% | 16.8% | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 33.9% | 40.3% | 6.3% | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 44.6% | 43.0% | 1.7% | Eritrea |
| 2020s | 38.3% | 41.8% | 3.4% | 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, male, Eritrea or Malaysia?
- Eritrea, at 38.3% against 37.8% in Malaysia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male between Eritrea and Malaysia?
- 0.5%, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Malaysia?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2022.
- How do Eritrea and Malaysia rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male?
- Eritrea ranks 46th and Malaysia ranks 47th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male (%). 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