How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Malawi?

13 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2019.

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.

Ghana vs Malawi: Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male

Ghana

391,572 number

in 2019

Malawi

432,099 number

in 2019

Ghana rank

25th

Malawi rank

24th

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

Ghana
Malawi

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 432,099 number against 391,572 number in Ghana, a difference of 40,527 number.

That makes Malawi's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Ghana ahead.

Ghana ranks 25th and Malawi ranks 24th of 138 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Ghana	Malawi	Difference	Ahead
1990s	685,270 number	165,103 number	520,167 number	Ghana
2000s	589,781 number	324,681 number	265,100 number	Ghana
2010s	444,562 number	384,174 number	60,388 number	Ghana

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, Ghana or Malawi?: Malawi, at 432,099 number against 391,572 number in Ghana as of 2019.
What is the difference in out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male between Ghana and Malawi?: 40,527 number, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Malawi?: 13 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2019.
How do Ghana and Malawi rank globally for out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male?: Ghana ranks 25th and Malawi ranks 24th of 138 countries.
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/