Malaysia vs Palestine, State of: Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher

Malaysia
96.8%
in 2022
Palestine, State of
97.8%
in 2022
Malaysia rank
52nd
Palestine, State of rank
49th

Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher over time

  • Malaysia
  • Palestine, State of
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How they compare

Palestine, State of currently reports 97.8% against 96.8% in Malaysia, a difference of 1.0%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Malaysia ahead.

Malaysia ranks 52nd and Palestine, State of ranks 49th of 108 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 2 and Palestine, State of in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Palestine, State of Difference Ahead
2000s 94.7% 88.1% 6.6% Malaysia
2010s 96.8% 95.9% 0.9% Malaysia
2020s 96.8% 97.8% 1.0% Palestine, State of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, Malaysia or Palestine, State of?
Palestine, State of, at 97.8% against 96.8% in Malaysia as of 2022.
What is the difference in educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher between Malaysia and Palestine, State of?
1.0%, with Palestine, State of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Palestine, State of?
6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Malaysia and Palestine, State of rank globally for educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher?
Malaysia ranks 52nd and Palestine, State of ranks 49th of 108 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, population 25+ years, urban, male (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Educational attainment rate, completed primary education or higher, population 25+ years, urban, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
108 places, 1,787 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release