Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both in Malaysia
Malaysia: Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both was 811,299 number in 2017. ▲ Rising
Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both in Malaysia, 1998–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both in Malaysia is 811,299 number, measured in 2017.
The figure is down 3.2% on the previous year and up 11.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both in Malaysia peaked at 837,716 number in 2016 and was at its lowest, 417,146 number, in 2004.
That places Malaysia 25th out of 142 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 643,491 number | — |
| 1999 | 679,022 number | +5.5% |
| 2000 | 695,460 number | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 623,661 number | -10.3% |
| 2002 | 653,455 number | +4.8% |
| 2003 | 456,113 number | -30.2% |
| 2004 | 417,146 number | -8.5% |
| 2005 | 546,357 number | +31.0% |
| 2006 | 593,924 number | +8.7% |
| 2007 | 730,114 number | +22.9% |
| 2008 | 748,055 number | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 760,540 number | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 774,197 number | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 799,534 number | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 718,282 number | -10.2% |
| 2013 | 783,335 number | +9.1% |
| 2014 | 832,644 number | +6.3% |
| 2016 | 837,716 number | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 811,299 number | -3.2% |
Malaysia compared with similar countries
- Malaysia's 811,299 number is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 48,069 number, 16.9× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Malaysia's 811,299 number is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 39,514 number, 20.5× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 661,256 number | 643,491 number | 679,022 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 622,482 number | 417,146 number | 760,540 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 793,858 number | 718,282 number | 837,716 number | 7 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
More reference data data for Malaysia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7102 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.5869 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1487 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.64 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 21.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.8098 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both in Malaysia?
- Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both in Malaysia was 811,299 number in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 837,716 number in 2016.
- What is the lowest out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 417,146 number in 2004.
- How does Malaysia rank for out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both?
- Malaysia ranks 25th out of 142 countries with data for 2017.
- Is out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malaysia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school adolescents and youth of secondary school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of adolescents and youth of secondary school age who are not enrolled or attending school during in a given academic year. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/