What is the difference in out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and between East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Malawi?

29.69 million number, with East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Malawi?

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

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.

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Malawi: Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)

30.66 million number

in 2019

Malawi

971,976 number

in 2019

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) rank

23rd

Malawi rank

23rd

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

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
Malawi

How they compare

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) currently reports 30.66 million number against 971,976 number in Malawi, a difference of 29.69 million number.

That makes East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)'s figure about 31.5 times Malawi's.

Across all 14 years both countries report, East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) has been ahead every year.

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 23rd and Malawi ranks 23rd of 45 groups.

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)	Malawi	Difference	Ahead
1990s	71.09 million number	466,697 number	70.62 million number	East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
2000s	56.94 million number	777,336 number	56.16 million number	East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
2010s	32.65 million number	840,712 number	31.81 million number	East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)

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, East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) or Malawi?: East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), at 30.66 million number against 971,976 number in Malawi as of 2019.
What is the difference in out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and between East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Malawi?: 29.69 million number, with East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Malawi?: 14 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2019.
How do East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Malawi rank globally for out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and?: East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 23rd and Malawi ranks 23rd of 45 groups.
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/