India vs Malaysia: Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita

India
0.0862 units per person
in 2025
Malaysia
0.0859 units per person
in 2024
India rank
114th
Malaysia rank
115th

Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita over time

  • India
  • Malaysia
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How they compare

India currently reports 0.0862 units per person against 0.0859 units per person in Malaysia, a difference of 0.0003 units per person.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Malaysia ahead.

India ranks 114th and Malaysia ranks 115th of 206 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade India Malaysia Difference Ahead
1970s 0.1047 units per person 0.1606 units per person 0.0559 units per person Malaysia
1980s 0.1078 units per person 0.1458 units per person 0.038 units per person Malaysia
1990s 0.1118 units per person 0.1367 units per person 0.0248 units per person Malaysia
2000s 0.1106 units per person 0.1229 units per person 0.0123 units per person Malaysia
2010s 0.0984 units per person 0.1022 units per person 0.0037 units per person Malaysia
2020s 0.0904 units per person 0.0884 units per person 0.0019 units per person India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita, India or Malaysia?
India, at 0.0862 units per person against 0.0859 units per person in Malaysia as of 2025.
What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita between India and Malaysia?
0.0003 units per person, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Malaysia?
44 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2024.
How do India and Malaysia rank globally for enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita?
India ranks 114th and Malaysia ranks 115th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
206 places, 8,822 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

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