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

13 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2017.

Where does this data come from?

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

Cape Verde vs Malaysia: Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary

Cape Verde

13.1%

in 2018

Malaysia

13.4%

in 2017

Cape Verde rank

40th

Malaysia rank

38th

Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary over time

Cape Verde
Malaysia

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 13.4% against 13.1% in Cape Verde, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Malaysia ahead.

Cape Verde ranks 40th and Malaysia ranks 38th of 139 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cape Verde	Malaysia	Difference	Ahead
2000s	12.2%	10.9%	1.4%	Cape Verde
2010s	12.7%	12.9%	0.2%	Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, Cape Verde or Malaysia?: Malaysia, at 13.4% against 13.1% in Cape Verde as of 2017.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary between Cape Verde and Malaysia?: 0.3%, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Malaysia?: 13 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2017.
How do Cape Verde and Malaysia rank globally for out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary?: Cape Verde ranks 40th and Malaysia ranks 38th of 139 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, lower secondary 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

Indicator: Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, lower secondary and upper secondary school age, both sexes (%)
Unit: %
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 182 places, 4,144 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Proportion of children, adolescents, and youth in the official age range for primary, lower secondary, and upper secondary education who are not enrolled in primary, lower secondary, or upper secondary education. To calculate the indicator, the number of students of the official age for primary, lower secondary, and upper secondary education enrolled in primary, lower secondary, and upper secondary education is subtracted from the total population of primary, lower secondary, and upper secondary education. The result is expressed as a percentage of the population of the official age for primary, lower secondary, and upper secondary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/