Malaysia vs SDG: Eastern Asia: Enrolment in pre-primary education, female

Malaysia
460,041
in 2024
SDG: Eastern Asia
21.53 million
in 2024
Malaysia rank
37th
SDG: Eastern Asia rank
40th

Enrolment in pre-primary education, female over time

  • Malaysia
  • SDG: Eastern Asia
010.0M20.0M30.0M197419992024

How they compare

SDG: Eastern Asia currently reports 21.53 million against 460,041 in Malaysia, a difference of 21.07 million.

That makes SDG: Eastern Asia's figure about 46.8 times Malaysia's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, SDG: Eastern Asia has been ahead every year.

Malaysia ranks 37th and SDG: Eastern Asia ranks 40th of 208 countries.

SDG: Eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia SDG: Eastern Asia Difference Ahead
1980s 151,027 9.78 million 9.63 million SDG: Eastern Asia
1990s 225,165 12.69 million 12.47 million SDG: Eastern Asia
2000s 331,094 12.50 million 12.17 million SDG: Eastern Asia
2010s 454,768 20.79 million 20.34 million SDG: Eastern Asia
2020s 462,804 24.08 million 23.61 million SDG: Eastern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in pre-primary education, female, Malaysia or SDG: Eastern Asia?
SDG: Eastern Asia, at 21.53 million against 460,041 in Malaysia as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in pre-primary education, female between Malaysia and SDG: Eastern Asia?
21.07 million, with SDG: Eastern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and SDG: Eastern Asia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2024.
How do Malaysia and SDG: Eastern Asia rank globally for enrolment in pre-primary education, female?
Malaysia ranks 37th and SDG: Eastern Asia ranks 40th 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

Indicator
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
429 places, 16,912 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release