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

13 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2017.

Where does this data come from?

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

Guatemala vs Malaysia: Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes

Guatemala

680,289 number

in 2018

Malaysia

605,422 number

in 2017

Guatemala rank

23rd

Malaysia rank

24th

Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes over time

Guatemala
Malaysia

How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 680,289 number against 605,422 number in Malaysia, a difference of 74,867 number.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Guatemala ahead.

Guatemala ranks 23rd and Malaysia ranks 24th of 147 countries.

Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Guatemala	Malaysia	Difference	Ahead
1990s	603,220 number	592,856 number	10,364 number	Guatemala
2000s	603,470 number	548,198 number	55,272 number	Guatemala
2010s	631,365 number	601,573 number	29,792 number	Guatemala

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes, Guatemala or Malaysia?: Guatemala, at 680,289 number against 605,422 number in Malaysia as of 2018.
What is the difference in out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes between Guatemala and Malaysia?: 74,867 number, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Malaysia?: 13 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2017.
How do Guatemala and Malaysia rank globally for out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes?: Guatemala ranks 23rd and Malaysia ranks 24th of 147 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 192 places, 3,225 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Total number of upper secondary school age youth who are not enrolled in upper secondary education.