Malawi vs Zimbabwe: Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female
Malawi
367,393
in 2024
Zimbabwe
375,316
in 2024
Malawi rank
28th
Zimbabwe rank
27th
Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female over time
- Malawi
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 375,316 against 367,393 in Malawi, a difference of 7,923.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Malawi ranks 28th and Zimbabwe ranks 27th of 180 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 200,889 | 455,828 | 254,939 | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 232,067 | 479,007 | 246,940 | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 275,694 | 203,844 | 71,850 | Malawi |
| 2020s | 350,515 | 332,536 | 17,979 | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female, Malawi or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 375,316 against 367,393 in Malawi as of 2024.
- What is the difference in out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female between Malawi and Zimbabwe?
- 7,923, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Zimbabwe?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Malawi and Zimbabwe rank globally for out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female?
- Malawi ranks 28th and Zimbabwe ranks 27th of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, female (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