Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Malaysia: Enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
1.23 million number
in 2019
Malaysia
79,011 number
in 2011
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
22nd
Malaysia rank
20th

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

  • Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)
  • Malaysia
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How they compare

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) currently reports 1.23 million number against 79,011 number in Malaysia, a difference of 1.15 million number.

That makes Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)'s figure about 15.6 times Malaysia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Malaysia ahead.

Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 22nd and Malaysia ranks 20th of 45 groups.

Across the 2 decades both report, Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) averaged higher in 1 and Malaysia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) Malaysia Difference Ahead
1990s 63,085 number 89,916 number 26,831 number Malaysia
2000s 275,886 number 164,538 number 111,348 number Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes, Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) or Malaysia?
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries), at 1.23 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 Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Malaysia?
1.15 million number, with Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Malaysia?
7 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2005.
How do Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) and Malaysia rank globally for enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education, both sexes?
Latin America & the Caribbean (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 22nd 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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About this data

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.