Malaysia vs Saudi Arabia: Enrolment in lower secondary education, female

Malaysia
687,071
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
820,709
in 2024
Malaysia rank
45th
Saudi Arabia rank
42nd

Enrolment in lower secondary education, female over time

  • Malaysia
  • Saudi Arabia
0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k199820112024

How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 820,709 against 687,071 in Malaysia, a difference of 133,638.

That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.2 times Malaysia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Malaysia ahead.

Malaysia ranks 45th and Saudi Arabia ranks 42nd of 200 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 2 and Saudi Arabia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
2000s 724,786 709,131 15,655 Malaysia
2010s 692,968 654,615 38,352 Malaysia
2020s 670,710 754,231 83,521 Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in lower secondary education, female, Malaysia or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 820,709 against 687,071 in Malaysia as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in lower secondary education, female between Malaysia and Saudi Arabia?
133,638, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Saudi Arabia?
14 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Malaysia and Saudi Arabia rank globally for enrolment in lower secondary education, female?
Malaysia ranks 45th and Saudi Arabia ranks 42nd of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in lower secondary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Enrolment in lower secondary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
421 places, 11,017 data points, 1980–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release