Malaysia vs SDG: Eastern Asia: Enrolment in secondary education, male

Malaysia
1.35 million
in 2024
SDG: Eastern Asia
58.39 million
in 2024
Malaysia rank
45th
SDG: Eastern Asia rank
45th

Enrolment in secondary education, male over time

  • Malaysia
  • SDG: Eastern Asia
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How they compare

SDG: Eastern Asia currently reports 58.39 million against 1.35 million in Malaysia, a difference of 57.03 million.

That makes SDG: Eastern Asia's figure about 43.2 times Malaysia's.

Across all 45 years both countries report, SDG: Eastern Asia has been ahead every year.

Malaysia ranks 45th and SDG: Eastern Asia ranks 45th of 218 countries.

SDG: Eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia SDG: Eastern Asia Difference Ahead
1970s 570,156 47.36 million 46.79 million SDG: Eastern Asia
1980s 657,954 40.90 million 40.24 million SDG: Eastern Asia
1990s 845,317 42.82 million 41.97 million SDG: Eastern Asia
2000s 1.19 million 58.17 million 56.97 million SDG: Eastern Asia
2010s 1.35 million 54.43 million 53.09 million SDG: Eastern Asia
2020s 1.30 million 56.01 million 54.70 million SDG: Eastern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in secondary education, male, Malaysia or SDG: Eastern Asia?
SDG: Eastern Asia, at 58.39 million against 1.35 million in Malaysia as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in secondary education, male between Malaysia and SDG: Eastern Asia?
57.03 million, with SDG: Eastern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and SDG: Eastern Asia?
45 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2024.
How do Malaysia and SDG: Eastern Asia rank globally for enrolment in secondary education, male?
Malaysia ranks 45th and SDG: Eastern Asia ranks 45th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in secondary education, male (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, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
439 places, 18,679 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release