Côte d'Ivoire vs Malaysia: Share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. GDP per capita
Côte d'Ivoire
12.6%
in 2024
Malaysia
12.0%
in 2024
Côte d'Ivoire rank
44th
Malaysia rank
45th
Share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. GDP per capita over time
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Malaysia
How they compare
Côte d'Ivoire currently reports 12.6% against 12.0% in Malaysia, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Côte d'Ivoire's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Côte d'Ivoire has been ahead every year.
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 44th and Malaysia ranks 45th of 203 countries.
Côte d'Ivoire has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Côte d'Ivoire | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 49.8% | 3.2% | 46.6% | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 2000s | 44.6% | 5.1% | 39.4% | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 2010s | 23.6% | 7.9% | 15.7% | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 2020s | 15.1% | 11.5% | 3.6% | Côte d'Ivoire |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. gdp per capita, Côte d'Ivoire or Malaysia?
- Côte d'Ivoire, at 12.6% against 12.0% in Malaysia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. gdp per capita between Côte d'Ivoire and Malaysia?
- 0.6%, with Côte d'Ivoire ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Côte d'Ivoire and Malaysia?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2024.
- How do Côte d'Ivoire and Malaysia rank globally for share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. gdp per capita?
- Côte d'Ivoire ranks 44th and Malaysia ranks 45th of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Children of primary school age (typically 6–11 years) not enrolled in any level of education, expressed as a percentage of all children in that age group.