Bahamas vs Malaysia: Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry

Bahamas
3,332 number
in 2018
Malaysia
3,583 number
in 2015
Bahamas rank
75th
Malaysia rank
74th

Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry over time

  • Bahamas
  • Malaysia
050.0k100.0k150.0k199820082018

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 3,583 number against 3,332 number in Bahamas, a difference of 251 number.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Malaysia ahead.

Bahamas ranks 75th and Malaysia ranks 74th of 133 countries.

Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahamas Malaysia Difference Ahead
1990s 5,172 number 75,216 number 70,044 number Malaysia
2010s 3,924 number 16,262 number 12,338 number Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry, Bahamas or Malaysia?
Malaysia, at 3,583 number against 3,332 number in Bahamas as of 2015.
What is the difference in out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry between Bahamas and Malaysia?
251 number, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Malaysia?
5 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2015.
How do Bahamas and Malaysia rank globally for out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry?
Bahamas ranks 75th and Malaysia ranks 74th of 133 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Out-of-school children, one year younger than official primary entry age, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
175 places, 2,401 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

Number of children one year before primary entry age who are not enrolled or attending pre-primary education during in a given academic year. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/