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

19 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2017.

Where does this data come from?

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

Arab World vs Malaysia: Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male

Arab World

5.91 million number

in 2019

Malaysia

467,159 number

in 2017

Arab World rank

25th

Malaysia rank

22nd

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

Arab World
Malaysia

How they compare

Arab World currently reports 5.91 million number against 467,159 number in Malaysia, a difference of 5.45 million number.

That makes Arab World's figure about 12.7 times Malaysia's.

Across all 19 years both countries report, Arab World has been ahead every year.

Arab World ranks 25th and Malaysia ranks 22nd of 45 groups.

Arab World has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Arab World	Malaysia	Difference	Ahead
1990s	6.69 million number	375,946 number	6.31 million number	Arab World
2000s	6.43 million number	366,204 number	6.06 million number	Arab World
2010s	6.25 million number	456,253 number	5.80 million number	Arab World

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, male, Arab World or Malaysia?: Arab World, at 5.91 million number against 467,159 number in Malaysia as of 2019.
What is the difference in out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male between Arab World and Malaysia?: 5.45 million number, with Arab World ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Arab World and Malaysia?: 19 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2017.
How do Arab World and Malaysia rank globally for out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male?: Arab World ranks 25th and Malaysia ranks 22nd of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male (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, male (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 183 places, 4,212 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/