Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Malawi
Malawi: Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male was 62.1% in 2019. ▼ Falling
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Malawi, 1999–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/). Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2019, out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Malawi stood at 62.1%.
The figure is down 2.7% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Malawi peaked at 85.1% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 54.5%, in 2014.
That places Malawi 11th out of 142 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.
Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Malawi, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 74.1% | — |
| 2002 | 82.9% | +11.8% |
| 2004 | 85.1% | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 70.5% | -17.1% |
| 2006 | 68.5% | -3.0% |
| 2007 | 65.4% | -4.5% |
| 2008 | 63.3% | -3.2% |
| 2009 | 62.8% | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 62.6% | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 54.5% | -12.9% |
| 2015 | 55.0% | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 56.2% | +2.2% |
| 2018 | 63.8% | +13.4% |
| 2019 | 62.1% | -2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 74.1% | 74.1% | 74.1% | 1 |
| 2000s | 71.2% | 62.8% | 85.1% | 7 |
| 2010s | 59.1% | 54.5% | 63.8% | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Malawi?
- Out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male in Malawi was 62.1% in 2019, 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, male recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 85.1% in 2004.
- What is the lowest out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 54.5% in 2014.
- How does Malawi rank for out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male?
- Malawi ranks 11th out of 142 countries with data for 2019.
- Is out-of-school rate for youth of upper secondary school age, male rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Malawi 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, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of males of official upper secondary school age who are not enrolled in upper secondary school expressed as a percentage of the male population of official upper secondary school age.