Malawi vs Mexico: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, rural
Malawi
35.6%
in 2020
Mexico
39.6%
in 2022
Malawi rank
22nd
Mexico rank
19th
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, rural over time
- Malawi
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 39.6% against 35.6% in Malawi, a difference of 4.0%.
That makes Mexico's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Mexico ahead.
Malawi ranks 22nd and Mexico ranks 19th of 68 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 52.0% | 55.5% | 3.6% | Mexico |
| 2010s | 35.4% | 40.2% | 4.9% | Mexico |
| 2020s | 35.6% | 38.1% | 2.5% | Mexico |
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, rural, Malawi or Mexico?
- Mexico, at 39.6% against 35.6% in Malawi as of 2022.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, rural between Malawi and Mexico?
- 4.0%, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Mexico?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2020.
- How do Malawi and Mexico rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, rural?
- Malawi ranks 22nd and Mexico ranks 19th of 68 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, rural, both sexes (household survey 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