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

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

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and 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 children, adolescents and youth of primary and

Cambodia

885,901 number

in 2008

Malaysia

821,680 number

in 2017

Cambodia rank

24th

Malaysia rank

26th

Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and over time

Cambodia
Malaysia

How they compare

Cambodia currently reports 885,901 number against 821,680 number in Malaysia, a difference of 64,221 number.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Cambodia ahead.

Cambodia ranks 24th and Malaysia ranks 26th of 139 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	1.83 million number	770,484 number	1.06 million number	Cambodia
2000s	1.35 million number	718,974 number	629,694 number	Cambodia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and, Cambodia or Malaysia?: Cambodia, at 885,901 number against 821,680 number in Malaysia as of 2008.
What is the difference in out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and between Cambodia and Malaysia?: 64,221 number, with Cambodia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Malaysia?: 9 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2008.
How do Cambodia and Malaysia rank globally for out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and?: Cambodia ranks 24th and Malaysia ranks 26th of 139 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and 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 children, adolescents and youth of primary and secondary school age, both sexes (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 184 places, 4,255 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Number of children, adolescents, and youth of primary, lower secondary, and upper 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/