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Malawi: Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, both sexes

11.98percent · 2023+81.3% since 2008

Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, both sexes (%). UNESCO Institute for Statistics indicator ROFST.1T2.CP. Annual figures for Malawi from 2002 to 2023.

20022023

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202311.985
202212.97
202113.323
20198.79
20188.616
20168.782UIS_EST
20158.06UIS_EST
20147.856
20137.491UIS_EST
20097.247
20086.61
20079.377
200610.65
200511.316
20047.55
20025.641UIS_EST

Source

Published by UIS, produced by UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Licence: CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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UIS (2026). Out-of-school rate for children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, both sexes. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/uis-rofst-1t2-cp (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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