Liberia vs Malaysia: Number of adults with no formal education by region

Liberia
230,300 people
in 2100
Malaysia
214,700 people
in 2100
Liberia rank
49th
Malaysia rank
52nd

Number of adults with no formal education by region over time

  • Liberia
  • Malaysia
01.0M2.0M3.0M195020252100

How they compare

Liberia currently reports 230,300 people against 214,700 people in Malaysia, a difference of 15,600 people.

That makes Liberia's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Malaysia ahead.

Liberia ranks 49th and Malaysia ranks 52nd of 200 countries.

Across the 16 decades both report, Liberia averaged higher in 7 and Malaysia in 9.

Head to head by decade

Decade Liberia Malaysia Difference Ahead
1950s 511,600 people 2.66 million people 2.15 million people Malaysia
1960s 609,200 people 2.70 million people 2.09 million people Malaysia
1970s 699,350 people 2.64 million people 1.94 million people Malaysia
1980s 801,000 people 2.52 million people 1.72 million people Malaysia
1990s 819,650 people 2.42 million people 1.60 million people Malaysia
2000s 923,850 people 2.19 million people 1.26 million people Malaysia
2010s 1.06 million people 1.90 million people 844,600 people Malaysia
2020s 1.05 million people 1.52 million people 474,100 people Malaysia
2030s 1.03 million people 1.19 million people 164,800 people Malaysia
2040s 955,400 people 942,500 people 12,900 people Liberia
2050s 837,100 people 755,500 people 81,600 people Liberia
2060s 692,000 people 601,350 people 90,650 people Liberia
2070s 545,900 people 461,200 people 84,700 people Liberia
2080s 415,200 people 345,700 people 69,500 people Liberia
2090s 302,200 people 263,250 people 38,950 people Liberia
2100s 230,300 people 214,700 people 15,600 people Liberia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of adults with no formal education by region, Liberia or Malaysia?
Liberia, at 230,300 people against 214,700 people in Malaysia as of 2100.
What is the difference in number of adults with no formal education by region between Liberia and Malaysia?
15,600 people, with Liberia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Malaysia?
31 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2100.
How do Liberia and Malaysia rank globally for number of adults with no formal education by region?
Liberia ranks 49th and Malaysia ranks 52nd of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of adults with no formal education by region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of adults with no formal education by region
Unit
people
Source
Wittgenstein Centre (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
200 places, 6,005 data points, 1950–2100
Last refreshed

De facto population aged 15+ withno education in a country or region.