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

8 years are reported by both, from 2002 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.

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

Malawi

34.2%

in 2019

Myanmar

28.3%

in 2018

Malawi rank

24th

Myanmar rank

27th

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

Malawi
Myanmar

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 34.2% against 28.3% in Myanmar, a difference of 5.9%.

That makes Malawi's figure about 1.2 times Myanmar's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Myanmar ahead.

Malawi ranks 24th and Myanmar ranks 27th of 142 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 1 and Myanmar in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Malawi	Myanmar	Difference	Ahead
2000s	38.7%	50.2%	11.4%	Myanmar
2010s	32.6%	28.3%	4.3%	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, Malawi or Myanmar?: Malawi, at 34.2% against 28.3% in Myanmar as of 2019.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper between Malawi and Myanmar?: 5.9%, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Myanmar?: 8 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2018.
How do Malawi and Myanmar rank globally for out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper?: Malawi ranks 24th and Myanmar ranks 27th 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/