Italy vs Malaysia: Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or
Italy
84.8%
in 2023
Malaysia
84.1%
in 2022
Italy rank
47th
Malaysia rank
49th
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or over time
- Italy
- Malaysia
How they compare
Italy currently reports 84.8% against 84.1% in Malaysia, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 47th and Malaysia ranks 49th of 97 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 2 and Malaysia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 74.1% | 73.3% | 0.9% | Italy |
| 2010s | 80.1% | 78.0% | 2.1% | Italy |
| 2020s | 83.4% | 84.1% | 0.7% | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or, Italy or Malaysia?
- Italy, at 84.8% against 84.1% in Malaysia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or between Italy and Malaysia?
- 0.7%, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Malaysia?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2022.
- How do Italy and Malaysia rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or?
- Italy ranks 47th and Malaysia ranks 49th of 97 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or higher, population 25+ years, urban, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release