Kazakhstan vs Malaysia: Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes

Kazakhstan
2.57 million
in 2025
Malaysia
2.64 million
in 2024
Kazakhstan rank
48th
Malaysia rank
45th

Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes over time

  • Kazakhstan
  • Malaysia
500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M3.0M197019972025

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 2.64 million against 2.57 million in Kazakhstan, a difference of 66,290.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 28 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Kazakhstan ahead.

Kazakhstan ranks 48th and Malaysia ranks 45th of 219 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Kazakhstan Malaysia Difference Ahead
1980s 2.12 million 1.33 million 795,777 Kazakhstan
1990s 2.04 million 1.73 million 308,089 Kazakhstan
2000s 2.05 million 2.36 million 312,455 Malaysia
2010s 1.75 million 2.71 million 955,447 Malaysia
2020s 2.26 million 2.59 million 327,316 Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in secondary education, both sexes, Kazakhstan or Malaysia?
Malaysia, at 2.64 million against 2.57 million in Kazakhstan as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in secondary education, both sexes between Kazakhstan and Malaysia?
66,290, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Malaysia?
28 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
How do Kazakhstan and Malaysia rank globally for enrolment in secondary education, both sexes?
Kazakhstan ranks 48th and Malaysia ranks 45th of 219 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (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 secondary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
440 places, 19,778 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release