Belize vs Malaysia: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes
Belize
36.2%
in 2019
Malaysia
36.8%
in 2017
Belize rank
37th
Malaysia rank
36th
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes over time
- Belize
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 36.8% against 36.2% in Belize, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Belize ahead.
Belize ranks 37th and Malaysia ranks 36th of 147 countries.
Belize has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 59.6% | 43.5% | 16.0% | Belize |
| 2000s | 43.1% | 33.9% | 9.2% | Belize |
| 2010s | 39.2% | 35.7% | 3.5% | Belize |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes, Belize or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 36.8% against 36.2% in Belize as of 2017.
- What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes between Belize and Malaysia?
- 0.6%, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Malaysia?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2017.
- How do Belize and Malaysia rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes?
- Belize ranks 37th and Malaysia ranks 36th of 147 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school rate for youth of 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 youth of official upper secondary school age who are not enrolled in upper secondary school expressed as a percentage of the population of official upper secondary school age.