Malaysia vs Spain: Enrolment in primary education, female

Malaysia
1.51 million number
in 2017
Spain
1.48 million number
in 2018
Malaysia rank
48th
Spain rank
49th

Enrolment in primary education, female over time

  • Malaysia
  • Spain
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How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 1.51 million number against 1.48 million number in Spain, a difference of 26,140 number.

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

Malaysia ranks 48th and Spain ranks 49th of 203 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Spain Difference Ahead
1970s 908,717 number 1.81 million number 899,393 number Spain
1980s 1.06 million number 1.69 million number 632,501 number Spain
1990s 1.32 million number 1.28 million number 44,157 number Malaysia
2000s 1.53 million number 1.23 million number 300,255 number Malaysia
2010s 1.55 million number 1.42 million number 132,214 number Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in primary education, female, Malaysia or Spain?
Malaysia, at 1.51 million number against 1.48 million number in Spain as of 2017.
What is the difference in enrolment in primary education, female between Malaysia and Spain?
26,140 number, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Spain?
37 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2017.
How do Malaysia and Spain rank globally for enrolment in primary education, female?
Malaysia ranks 48th and Spain ranks 49th 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.