How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Malaysia?

10 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2008.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Cambodia vs Malaysia: Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both

Cambodia

787,884 number

in 2008

Malaysia

811,299 number

in 2017

Cambodia rank

26th

Malaysia rank

25th

Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both over time

Cambodia
Malaysia

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 811,299 number against 787,884 number in Cambodia, a difference of 23,415 number.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Cambodia has been ahead every year.

Cambodia ranks 26th and Malaysia ranks 25th of 142 countries.

Cambodia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cambodia	Malaysia	Difference	Ahead
1990s	1.53 million number	661,256 number	873,114 number	Cambodia
2000s	1.33 million number	614,741 number	711,718 number	Cambodia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both, Cambodia or Malaysia?: Malaysia, at 811,299 number against 787,884 number in Cambodia as of 2017.
What is the difference in out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both between Cambodia and Malaysia?: 23,415 number, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Malaysia?: 10 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2008.
How do Cambodia and Malaysia rank globally for out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both?: Cambodia ranks 26th and Malaysia ranks 25th of 142 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school adolescents and youth of 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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Indicator: Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both sexes (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 187 places, 4,335 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Number of adolescents and youth of secondary school age who are not enrolled or attending school during in a given academic year. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/