Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female in Malaysia
Malaysia: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female was 32.1% in 2017. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female in Malaysia, 1998–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/). Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2017, out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female in Malaysia stood at 32.1%.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female in Malaysia peaked at 40.9% in 1998 and was at its lowest, 17.4%, in 2004.
Malaysia ranks 42nd of 143 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 40.9% | — |
| 1999 | 38.9% | -4.8% |
| 2000 | 38.3% | -1.7% |
| 2001 | 31.5% | -17.6% |
| 2002 | 28.0% | -11.1% |
| 2003 | 19.3% | -31.1% |
| 2004 | 17.4% | -9.7% |
| 2005 | 23.5% | +34.9% |
| 2006 | 25.9% | +10.0% |
| 2007 | 32.0% | +23.6% |
| 2008 | 31.7% | -0.9% |
| 2009 | 31.1% | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 30.5% | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 31.0% | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 26.3% | -15.2% |
| 2013 | 32.3% | +22.6% |
| 2014 | 34.9% | +8.0% |
| 2016 | 31.9% | -8.6% |
| 2017 | 32.1% | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 39.9% | 38.9% | 40.9% | 2 |
| 2000s | 27.9% | 17.4% | 38.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 31.3% | 26.3% | 34.9% | 7 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
More reference data data for Malaysia
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- 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 rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female in Malaysia?
- Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female in Malaysia was 32.1% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/).
- What is the highest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 40.9% in 1998.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.4% in 2004.
- How does Malaysia rank for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female?
- Malaysia ranks 42nd out of 143 countries with data for 2017.
- Is out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Malaysia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/), published as part of Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Number of females of official upper secondary school age who are not enrolled in upper secondary school expressed as a percentage of the female population of official upper secondary school age.