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

16 years are reported by both, from 2002 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.

Germany vs Malaysia: Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary

Germany

83,231 number

in 2018

Malaysia

88,361 number

in 2017

Germany rank

41st

Malaysia rank

39th

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

Germany
Malaysia

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 88,361 number against 83,231 number in Germany, a difference of 5,130 number.

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

The two have swapped places 3 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Malaysia ahead.

Germany ranks 41st and Malaysia ranks 39th of 148 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 1 and Malaysia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Germany	Malaysia	Difference	Ahead
2000s	79,224 number	89,281 number	10,056 number	Malaysia
2010s	106,159 number	95,480 number	10,680 number	Germany

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, Germany or Malaysia?: Malaysia, at 88,361 number against 83,231 number in Germany as of 2017.
What is the difference in out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary between Germany and Malaysia?: 5,130 number, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Malaysia?: 16 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2017.
How do Germany and Malaysia rank globally for out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary?: Germany ranks 41st and Malaysia ranks 39th of 148 countries.
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/