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

22.15percent · 2023+42.6% since 2008

Out-of-school rate for children, adolescents and youth of primary, lower secondary and upper secondary school age, both sexes (%). UNESCO Institute for Statistics indicator ROFST.1T3.CP. Annual figures for Malawi from 2002 to 2023.

20022023

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202322.151
202221.412
202122.338
201917.342
201816.717
201615.979UIS_EST
201515.112UIS_EST
201414.807
201315.796UIS_EST
200915.828
200815.531
200718.127
200619.486
200520.287
200418.571
200216.741UIS_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, adolescents and youth of primary, lower secondary and upper secondary school age, both sexes. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/uis-rofst-1t3-cp (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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