Latin America & Caribbean vs Malawi: Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes

Latin America & Caribbean
6.42 million number
in 2019
Malawi
571,338 number
in 2019
Latin America & Caribbean rank
29th
Malawi rank
28th

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

  • Latin America & Caribbean
  • Malawi
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How they compare

Latin America & Caribbean currently reports 6.42 million number against 571,338 number in Malawi, a difference of 5.85 million number.

That makes Latin America & Caribbean's figure about 11.2 times Malawi's.

Across all 14 years both countries report, Latin America & Caribbean has been ahead every year.

Latin America & Caribbean ranks 29th and Malawi ranks 28th of 45 groups.

Latin America & Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latin America & Caribbean Malawi Difference Ahead
1990s 9.36 million number 349,599 number 9.01 million number Latin America & Caribbean
2000s 8.80 million number 442,788 number 8.36 million number Latin America & Caribbean
2010s 6.99 million number 478,819 number 6.51 million number Latin America & Caribbean

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, Latin America & Caribbean or Malawi?
Latin America & Caribbean, at 6.42 million number against 571,338 number in Malawi as of 2019.
What is the difference in out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes between Latin America & Caribbean and Malawi?
5.85 million number, with Latin America & Caribbean ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean and Malawi?
14 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2019.
How do Latin America & Caribbean and Malawi rank globally for out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes?
Latin America & Caribbean ranks 29th and Malawi ranks 28th of 45 groups.
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

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