Which has higher out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and, Malawi or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, at 11.94 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 Malawi and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?

10.97 million number, with Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?

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.

Malawi vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan: Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and

Malawi

971,976 number

in 2019

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan

11.94 million number

in 2019

Malawi rank

23rd

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank

26th

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

Malawi
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan

How they compare

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan currently reports 11.94 million number against 971,976 number in Malawi, a difference of 10.97 million number.

That makes Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan's figure about 12.3 times Malawi's.

Across all 14 years both countries report, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan has been ahead every year.

Malawi ranks 23rd and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 26th of 139 countries.

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Malawi	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan	Difference	Ahead
1990s	466,697 number	21.65 million number	21.18 million number	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
2000s	777,336 number	16.65 million number	15.87 million number	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
2010s	840,712 number	12.64 million number	11.79 million number	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan

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, Malawi or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?: Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, at 11.94 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 Malawi and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?: 10.97 million number, with Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?: 14 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2019.
How do Malawi and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank globally for out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and?: Malawi ranks 23rd and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan 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: 18 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/