East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Malawi: Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper
Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper over time
- East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Malawi
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 34.2% against 14.8% in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 19.4%.
That makes Malawi's figure about 2.3 times East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 1999 it was East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 26th and Malawi ranks 24th of 43 groups.
Across the 3 decades both report, East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) averaged higher in 1 and Malawi in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31.3% | 28.9% | 2.4% | East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2000s | 23.7% | 38.7% | 15.0% | Malawi |
| 2010s | 16.0% | 32.7% | 16.7% | 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, East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) or Malawi?
- Malawi, at 34.2% against 14.8% in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2019.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper between East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Malawi?
- 19.4%, with Malawi 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 rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper?
- East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 26th and Malawi ranks 24th of 43 groups.
- 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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About this data
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/