Malaysia vs SDG: Central Asia: Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes
Malaysia
572,104
in 2024
SDG: Central Asia
358,400
in 2025
Malaysia rank
35th
SDG: Central Asia rank
36th
Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes over time
- Malaysia
- SDG: Central Asia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 572,104 against 358,400 in SDG: Central Asia, a difference of 213,704.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.6 times SDG: Central Asia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was SDG: Central Asia ahead.
Malaysia ranks 35th and SDG: Central Asia ranks 36th of 184 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 2 and SDG: Central Asia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | SDG: Central Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 551,145 | 781,100 | 229,955 | SDG: Central Asia |
| 2010s | 667,702 | 661,122 | 6,580 | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 690,380 | 528,840 | 161,540 | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes, Malaysia or SDG: Central Asia?
- Malaysia, at 572,104 against 358,400 in SDG: Central Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes between Malaysia and SDG: Central Asia?
- 213,704, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and SDG: Central Asia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Malaysia and SDG: Central Asia rank globally for out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes?
- Malaysia ranks 35th and SDG: Central Asia ranks 36th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes (number). 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