Malaysia vs SDG: Eastern Asia: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes
Malaysia
936,008
in 2024
SDG: Eastern Asia
45.36 million
in 2024
Malaysia rank
37th
SDG: Eastern Asia rank
40th
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes over time
- Malaysia
- SDG: Eastern Asia
How they compare
SDG: Eastern Asia currently reports 45.36 million against 936,008 in Malaysia, a difference of 44.43 million.
That makes SDG: Eastern Asia's figure about 48.5 times Malaysia's.
Across all 42 years both countries report, SDG: Eastern Asia has been ahead every year.
Malaysia ranks 37th and SDG: Eastern Asia ranks 40th of 214 countries.
SDG: Eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | SDG: Eastern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 55,624 | 5.16 million | 5.11 million | SDG: Eastern Asia |
| 1980s | 271,969 | 16.51 million | 16.23 million | SDG: Eastern Asia |
| 1990s | 456,658 | 26.96 million | 26.50 million | SDG: Eastern Asia |
| 2000s | 641,829 | 27.29 million | 26.65 million | SDG: Eastern Asia |
| 2010s | 918,738 | 44.58 million | 43.66 million | SDG: Eastern Asia |
| 2020s | 940,520 | 50.82 million | 49.88 million | SDG: Eastern Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes, Malaysia or SDG: Eastern Asia?
- SDG: Eastern Asia, at 45.36 million against 936,008 in Malaysia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes between Malaysia and SDG: Eastern Asia?
- 44.43 million, with SDG: Eastern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and SDG: Eastern Asia?
- 42 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.
- How do Malaysia and SDG: Eastern Asia rank globally for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes?
- Malaysia ranks 37th and SDG: Eastern Asia ranks 40th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in pre-primary 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
February 2026 Data Release