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

12.36 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, female (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)

12.84 million number

in 2019

Malawi

480,930 number

in 2019

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) rank

23rd

Malawi rank

22nd

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 12.84 million number against 480,930 number in Malawi, a difference of 12.36 million number.

That makes East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)'s figure about 26.7 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 22nd 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	37.37 million number	301,594 number	37.07 million number	East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
2000s	27.67 million number	408,963 number	27.26 million number	East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
2010s	14.14 million number	412,358 number	13.73 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 12.84 million number against 480,930 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?: 12.36 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 22nd 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, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Malawi: Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and. Statizoid, drawing on UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Retrieved 18 September 2026, from https://reference.statizoid.com/compare/out-of-school-children-adolescents-and-youth-of-primary-and-secondary-school-age-female/east-asia-and-pacific-ida-and-ibrd-countries/malawi/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://reference.statizoid.com/compare/out-of-school-children-adolescents-and-youth-of-primary-and-secondary-school-age-female/east-asia-and-pacific-ida-and-ibrd-countries/malawi/">East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Malawi: Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator: Out-of-school children, adolescents and youth of primary and secondary school age, female (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 182 places, 4,161 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/