European Union vs Malaysia: Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes

European Union
1.52 million number
in 2019
Malaysia
79,011 number
in 2011
European Union rank
19th
Malaysia rank
20th

Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes over time

  • European Union
  • Malaysia
0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M199720082019

How they compare

European Union currently reports 1.52 million number against 79,011 number in Malaysia, a difference of 1.44 million number.

That makes European Union's figure about 19.2 times Malaysia's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, European Union has been ahead every year.

European Union ranks 19th and Malaysia ranks 20th of 45 groups.

European Union has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade European Union Malaysia Difference Ahead
1990s 1.82 million number 89,916 number 1.73 million number European Union
2000s 1.55 million number 158,570 number 1.39 million number European Union
2010s 1.44 million number 126,120 number 1.32 million number European Union

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes, European Union or Malaysia?
European Union, at 1.52 million number against 79,011 number in Malaysia as of 2019.
What is the difference in enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes between European Union and Malaysia?
1.44 million number, with European Union ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and Malaysia?
12 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2011.
How do European Union and Malaysia rank globally for enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes?
European Union ranks 19th and Malaysia ranks 20th of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
164 places, 2,486 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of students enrolled in public and private post-secondary non-tertiary education institutions regardless of age.