What is the difference in out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary between Central Europe and the Baltics and Malaysia?

122,069 number, with Central Europe and the Baltics ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Central Europe and the Baltics and Malaysia?

23 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2017.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Central Europe and the Baltics vs Malaysia: Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary

Central Europe and the Baltics

210,430 number

in 2019

Malaysia

88,361 number

in 2017

Central Europe and the Baltics rank

42nd

Malaysia rank

39th

Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary over time

Central Europe and the Baltics
Malaysia

How they compare

Central Europe and the Baltics currently reports 210,430 number against 88,361 number in Malaysia, a difference of 122,069 number.

That makes Central Europe and the Baltics's figure about 2.4 times Malaysia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Malaysia ahead.

Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 42nd and Malaysia ranks 39th of 45 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, Central Europe and the Baltics averaged higher in 3 and Malaysia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Central Europe and the Baltics	Malaysia	Difference	Ahead
1970s	323,363 number	364,785 number	41,422 number	Malaysia
1990s	255,245 number	81,595 number	173,650 number	Central Europe and the Baltics
2000s	223,488 number	86,436 number	137,052 number	Central Europe and the Baltics
2010s	175,176 number	95,480 number	79,697 number	Central Europe and the Baltics

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary, Central Europe and the Baltics or Malaysia?: Central Europe and the Baltics, at 210,430 number against 88,361 number in Malaysia as of 2019.
What is the difference in out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary between Central Europe and the Baltics and Malaysia?: 122,069 number, with Central Europe and the Baltics ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central Europe and the Baltics and Malaysia?: 23 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2017.
How do Central Europe and the Baltics and Malaysia rank globally for out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary?: Central Europe and the Baltics ranks 42nd and Malaysia ranks 39th of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, female (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 and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, female (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 193 places, 4,451 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Number of children and adolescents of primary and lower 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/