Malaysia vs Portugal: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square

Malaysia
2.91 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Portugal
2.89 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Malaysia rank
83rd
Portugal rank
84th

Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square over time

  • Malaysia
  • Portugal
0123197119972023

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 2.91 units per square kilometre against 2.89 units per square kilometre in Portugal, a difference of 0.02 units per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Portugal ahead.

Malaysia ranks 83rd and Portugal ranks 84th of 200 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Portugal Difference Ahead
1970s 0.1693 units per square kilometre 0.449 units per square kilometre 0.2797 units per square kilometre Portugal
1980s 0.8019 units per square kilometre 1.25 units per square kilometre 0.4513 units per square kilometre Portugal
1990s 1.42 units per square kilometre 2.02 units per square kilometre 0.603 units per square kilometre Portugal
2000s 1.95 units per square kilometre 2.78 units per square kilometre 0.8237 units per square kilometre Portugal
2010s 2.8 units per square kilometre 2.84 units per square kilometre 0.0438 units per square kilometre Portugal
2020s 2.87 units per square kilometre 2.8 units per square kilometre 0.0654 units per square kilometre Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square, Malaysia or Portugal?
Malaysia, at 2.91 units per square kilometre against 2.89 units per square kilometre in Portugal as of 2023.
What is the difference in enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square between Malaysia and Portugal?
0.02 units per square kilometre, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Portugal?
39 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2023.
How do Malaysia and Portugal rank globally for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square?
Malaysia ranks 83rd and Portugal ranks 84th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), per square kilometre. 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), per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
200 places, 6,404 data points, 1970–2023
Last refreshed

Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.