Italy vs Malaysia: Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or
Italy
81.8%
in 2023
Malaysia
82.4%
in 2022
Italy rank
48th
Malaysia rank
47th
Educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or over time
- Italy
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 82.4% against 81.8% in Italy, a difference of 0.6%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 48th and Malaysia ranks 47th 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 | 69.5% | 69.5% | 0.0% | Italy |
| 2010s | 76.3% | 75.4% | 0.9% | Italy |
| 2020s | 80.3% | 82.4% | 2.1% | 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?
- Malaysia, at 82.4% against 81.8% in Italy as of 2022.
- What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed lower secondary education or between Italy and Malaysia?
- 0.6%, with Malaysia 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 48th and Malaysia ranks 47th 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, female (%). 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