Malaysia vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled

Malaysia
1.00 million number
in 2019
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
6.14 million number
in 2019
Malaysia rank
34th
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank
35th

Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled over time

  • Malaysia
  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
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How they compare

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan currently reports 6.14 million number against 1.00 million number in Malaysia, a difference of 5.14 million number.

That makes Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan's figure about 6.1 times Malaysia's.

Across all 41 years both countries report, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan has been ahead every year.

Malaysia ranks 34th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 35th of 199 countries.

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan Difference Ahead
1970s 55,624 number 822,013 number 766,389 number Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
1980s 268,422 number 1.74 million number 1.47 million number Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
1990s 460,945 number 2.35 million number 1.89 million number Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
2000s 641,829 number 3.28 million number 2.64 million number Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
2010s 908,794 number 5.21 million number 4.30 million number Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled, Malaysia or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, at 6.14 million number against 1.00 million number in Malaysia as of 2019.
What is the difference in enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled between Malaysia and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
5.14 million number, with Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
41 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2019.
How do Malaysia and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank globally for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled?
Malaysia ranks 34th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 35th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled
Unit
number
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
244 places, 8,700 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) with 579 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.