Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Malawi
Malawi: Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper was 32.3% in 2019. ▬ Flat
Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Malawi, 1999–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Malawi recorded 32.3% for out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in 2019.
That represents a change of down 6.3% on the previous year and down 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Malawi peaked at 41.7% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 22.4%, in 1999.
That places Malawi 24th out of 138 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Malawi, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 22.4% | — |
| 2002 | 30.3% | +35.1% |
| 2004 | 37.7% | +24.5% |
| 2005 | 41.7% | +10.7% |
| 2006 | 39.6% | -5.1% |
| 2007 | 33.5% | -15.3% |
| 2008 | 30.3% | -9.6% |
| 2009 | 32.6% | +7.6% |
| 2013 | 31.5% | -3.3% |
| 2014 | 30.0% | -4.9% |
| 2015 | 30.2% | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 31.3% | +3.5% |
| 2018 | 34.5% | +10.3% |
| 2019 | 32.3% | -6.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22.4% | 22.4% | 22.4% | 1 |
| 2000s | 35.1% | 30.3% | 41.7% | 7 |
| 2010s | 31.6% | 30.0% | 34.5% | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Malawi?
- Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper in Malawi was 32.3% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 41.7% in 2005.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 22.4% in 1999.
- How does Malawi rank for out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper?
- Malawi ranks 24th out of 138 countries with data for 2019.
- Is out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Malawi data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school rate for adolescents and youth of lower and upper secondary school age, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of adolescents and youth of lower secondary and upper 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/