Republic of Korea vs Malaysia: Enrolment in secondary education, female
Republic of Korea
1.29 million
in 2024
Malaysia
1.29 million
in 2024
Republic of Korea rank
44th
Malaysia rank
42nd
Enrolment in secondary education, female over time
- Republic of Korea
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 1.29 million against 1.29 million in Republic of Korea, a difference of 2,440.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Republic of Korea ahead.
Republic of Korea ranks 44th and Malaysia ranks 42nd of 218 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Republic of Korea averaged higher in 5 and Malaysia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Republic of Korea | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.05 million | 359,992 | 690,908 | Republic of Korea |
| 1980s | 2.15 million | 632,225 | 1.52 million | Republic of Korea |
| 1990s | 2.16 million | 876,570 | 1.28 million | Republic of Korea |
| 2000s | 1.81 million | 1.25 million | 558,588 | Republic of Korea |
| 2010s | 1.63 million | 1.36 million | 266,406 | Republic of Korea |
| 2020s | 1.28 million | 1.29 million | 9,612 | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in secondary education, female, Republic of Korea or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 1.29 million against 1.29 million in Republic of Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in secondary education, female between Republic of Korea and Malaysia?
- 2,440, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Malaysia?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Republic of Korea and Malaysia rank globally for enrolment in secondary education, female?
- Republic of Korea ranks 44th and Malaysia ranks 42nd of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in secondary 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
February 2026 Data Release