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

10 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 children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Cape Verde vs Malawi: Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower

Cape Verde

8.8%

in 2018

Malawi

8.0%

in 2019

Cape Verde rank

47th

Malawi rank

50th

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

Cape Verde
Malawi

How they compare

Cape Verde currently reports 8.8% against 8.0% in Malawi, a difference of 0.8%.

That makes Cape Verde's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 10 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Malawi ahead.

Cape Verde ranks 47th and Malawi ranks 50th of 149 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cape Verde	Malawi	Difference	Ahead
2000s	4.0%	9.7%	5.7%	Malawi
2010s	8.3%	7.9%	0.4%	Cape Verde

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower, Cape Verde or Malawi?: Cape Verde, at 8.8% against 8.0% in Malawi as of 2018.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower between Cape Verde and Malawi?: 0.8%, with Cape Verde ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Malawi?: 10 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2018.
How do Cape Verde and Malawi rank globally for out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower?: Cape Verde ranks 47th and Malawi ranks 50th of 149 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower 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 children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, both sexes (%)
Unit: %
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 192 places, 4,615 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

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