Italy vs Malaysia: Enrolment in primary education, female

Italy
1.37 million number
in 2018
Malaysia
1.51 million number
in 2017
Italy rank
51st
Malaysia rank
48th

Enrolment in primary education, female over time

  • Italy
  • Malaysia
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How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 1.51 million number against 1.37 million number in Italy, a difference of 138,310 number.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times Italy's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 37 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Italy ahead.

Italy ranks 51st and Malaysia ranks 48th of 203 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 3 and Malaysia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Malaysia Difference Ahead
1970s 2.39 million number 908,717 number 1.48 million number Italy
1980s 1.92 million number 1.06 million number 862,695 number Italy
1990s 1.43 million number 1.32 million number 100,661 number Italy
2000s 1.36 million number 1.53 million number 171,868 number Malaysia
2010s 1.38 million number 1.55 million number 172,901 number Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in primary education, female, Italy or Malaysia?
Malaysia, at 1.51 million number against 1.37 million number in Italy as of 2017.
What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, female between Italy and Malaysia?
138,310 number, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Malaysia?
37 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2017.
How do Italy and Malaysia rank globally for enrolment in primary education, female?
Italy ranks 51st and Malaysia ranks 48th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in 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 primary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
248 places, 9,587 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of female students enrolled in public and private primary education institutions regardless of age.