GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 vs Malaysia: Enrolment in primary education, both sexes

GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024
187.84 million
in 2024
Malaysia
3.06 million
in 2024
GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 rank
47th
Malaysia rank
50th

Enrolment in primary education, both sexes over time

  • GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024
  • Malaysia
050.0M100.0M150.0M200.0M197019972024

How they compare

GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 currently reports 187.84 million against 3.06 million in Malaysia, a difference of 184.78 million.

That makes GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024's figure about 61.5 times Malaysia's.

Across all 48 years both countries report, GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 has been ahead every year.

GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 47th and Malaysia ranks 50th of 221 groups.

GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 Malaysia Difference Ahead
1970s 33.06 million 1.89 million 31.16 million GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024
1980s 51.11 million 2.18 million 48.93 million GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024
1990s 63.84 million 2.72 million 61.11 million GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024
2000s 104.99 million 3.14 million 101.85 million GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024
2010s 152.30 million 3.16 million 149.15 million GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024
2020s 183.13 million 3.07 million 180.06 million GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in primary education, both sexes, GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 or Malaysia?
GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024, at 187.84 million against 3.06 million in Malaysia as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, both sexes between GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 and Malaysia?
184.78 million, with GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 and Malaysia?
48 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 and Malaysia rank globally for enrolment in primary education, both sexes?
GPE: Sub-saharan Africa Wb Fy24, December 2024 ranks 47th and Malaysia ranks 50th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number). 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)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
439 places, 21,055 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release