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

11 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2016.

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.

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

Malawi

432,099 number

in 2019

Malaysia

467,159 number

in 2017

Malawi rank

24th

Malaysia rank

22nd

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

Malawi
Malaysia

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 467,159 number against 432,099 number in Malawi, a difference of 35,060 number.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Malaysia ahead.

Malawi ranks 24th and Malaysia ranks 22nd of 138 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Malawi	Malaysia	Difference	Ahead
1990s	165,103 number	383,406 number	218,303 number	Malaysia
2000s	325,999 number	373,791 number	47,792 number	Malaysia
2010s	357,002 number	469,195 number	112,193 number	Malaysia

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, Malawi or Malaysia?: Malaysia, at 467,159 number against 432,099 number in Malawi as of 2017.
What is the difference in out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male between Malawi and Malaysia?: 35,060 number, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Malaysia?: 11 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2016.
How do Malawi and Malaysia rank globally for out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, male?: Malawi ranks 24th and Malaysia ranks 22nd 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/