Which has higher out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes, Malawi or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), at 6.49 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 Malawi and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?

5.92 million number, with Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?

14 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2019.

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.

Malawi vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD): Out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes

Malawi

571,338 number

in 2019

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)

6.49 million number

in 2019

Malawi rank

28th

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) rank

28th

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

Malawi
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)

How they compare

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) currently reports 6.49 million number against 571,338 number in Malawi, a difference of 5.92 million number.

That makes Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)'s figure about 11.4 times Malawi's.

Across all 14 years both countries report, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) has been ahead every year.

Malawi ranks 28th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 28th of 147 countries.

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Malawi	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)	Difference	Ahead
1990s	349,599 number	9.07 million number	8.72 million number	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
2000s	442,788 number	8.41 million number	7.96 million number	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
2010s	478,819 number	6.88 million number	6.40 million number	Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)

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, Malawi or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?: Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), at 6.49 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 Malawi and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?: 5.92 million number, with Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?: 14 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2019.
How do Malawi and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) rank globally for out-of-school youth of upper secondary school age, both sexes?: Malawi ranks 28th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 28th 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: 18 September 2026

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