Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official in Malaysia
Malaysia: Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official was 0.7% in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official in Malaysia, 1998–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Malaysia recorded 0.7% for out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official in 2015. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
That represents a change of down 52.6% on the previous year and down 97.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official in Malaysia peaked at 30.7% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 2015.
That places Malaysia 121st out of 133 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 30.7% | — |
| 1999 | 14.4% | -53.2% |
| 2000 | 21.9% | +51.8% |
| 2002 | 23.1% | +5.7% |
| 2004 | 25.4% | +9.8% |
| 2005 | 26.8% | +5.8% |
| 2006 | 25.7% | -4.3% |
| 2007 | 18.5% | -28.1% |
| 2008 | 18.6% | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 17.6% | -5.5% |
| 2010 | 14.1% | -20.1% |
| 2012 | 4.9% | -65.0% |
| 2013 | 6.0% | +22.6% |
| 2014 | 1.6% | -74.0% |
| 2015 | 0.7% | -52.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22.6% | 14.4% | 30.7% | 2 |
| 2000s | 22.2% | 17.6% | 26.8% | 8 |
| 2010s | 5.5% | 0.7% | 14.1% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
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Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official in Malaysia?
- Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official in Malaysia was 0.7% in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 30.7% in 1998.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 2015.
- How does Malaysia rank for out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official?
- Malaysia ranks 121st out of 133 countries with data for 2015.
- Is out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 97.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malaysia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Out-of-school rate for children one year younger than official primary entrance age, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Proportion of children in the official age range for one year before primary education who are not enrolled in pre-primary education. To calculate the indicator, the number of students of the official age for one year before primary education enrolled in pre-primary education is subtracted from the total population for one year before primary education. The result is expressed as a percentage of the population of the official age for the year before primary education. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/