Republic of Korea vs Malaysia: Enrolment in pre-primary education, female
Republic of Korea
412,067
in 2024
Malaysia
460,041
in 2024
Republic of Korea rank
40th
Malaysia rank
37th
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female over time
- Republic of Korea
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 460,041 against 412,067 in Republic of Korea, a difference of 47,974.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times Republic of Korea's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Malaysia ahead.
Republic of Korea ranks 40th and Malaysia ranks 37th of 208 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Republic of Korea averaged higher in 4 and Malaysia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Republic of Korea | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 11,012 | 25,436 | 14,424 | Malaysia |
| 1980s | 183,015 | 151,027 | 31,988 | Republic of Korea |
| 1990s | 217,396 | 208,294 | 9,102 | Republic of Korea |
| 2010s | 607,587 | 454,768 | 152,819 | Republic of Korea |
| 2020s | 492,010 | 462,804 | 29,206 | Republic of Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in pre-primary education, female, Republic of Korea or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 460,041 against 412,067 in Republic of Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in pre-primary education, female between Republic of Korea and Malaysia?
- 47,974, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Malaysia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.
- How do Republic of Korea and Malaysia rank globally for enrolment in pre-primary education, female?
- Republic of Korea ranks 40th and Malaysia ranks 37th of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (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