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

7 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2010.

Malaysia vs Nicaragua: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male

Malaysia

41.2%

in 2017

Nicaragua

38.1%

in 2010

Malaysia rank

33rd

Nicaragua rank

36th

Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male over time

Malaysia
Nicaragua

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 41.2% against 38.1% in Nicaragua, a difference of 3.1%.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times Nicaragua's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nicaragua ahead.

Malaysia ranks 33rd and Nicaragua ranks 36th of 142 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Malaysia	Nicaragua	Difference	Ahead
2000s	37.1%	60.5%	23.4%	Nicaragua
2010s	38.6%	38.1%	0.4%	Malaysia

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, male, Malaysia or Nicaragua?: Malaysia, at 41.2% against 38.1% in Nicaragua as of 2017.
What is the difference in out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male between Malaysia and Nicaragua?: 3.1%, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Nicaragua?: 7 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2010.
How do Malaysia and Nicaragua rank globally for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male?: Malaysia ranks 33rd and Nicaragua ranks 36th of 142 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/), published as Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male (%). 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 youth of upper secondary school age, male (%)
Unit: %
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 187 places, 2,983 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Number of males of official upper secondary school age who are not enrolled in upper secondary school expressed as a percentage of the male population of official upper secondary school age.