How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Malawi?

12 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper secondary school age, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Bahamas vs Malawi: Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper

Bahamas

31.0%

in 2018

Malawi

34.2%

in 2019

Bahamas rank

26th

Malawi rank

24th

Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper over time

Bahamas
Malawi

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 34.2% against 31.0% in Bahamas, a difference of 3.2%.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Malawi ahead.

Bahamas ranks 26th and Malawi ranks 24th of 142 countries.

Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bahamas	Malawi	Difference	Ahead
1990s	23.1%	28.9%	5.9%	Malawi
2000s	7.4%	39.2%	31.9%	Malawi
2010s	27.5%	32.4%	4.9%	Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper, Bahamas or Malawi?: Malawi, at 34.2% against 31.0% in Bahamas as of 2019.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper between Bahamas and Malawi?: 3.2%, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Malawi?: 12 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2018.
How do Bahamas and Malawi rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper?: Bahamas ranks 26th and Malawi ranks 24th of 142 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper secondary school age, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper secondary school age, both sexes (%)
Unit: %
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 185 places, 4,210 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Number of adolescents and youth of 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/