Malaysia vs Tonga: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)

Malaysia
0.0328 units per person
in 2024
Tonga
0.0334 units per person
in 2024
Malaysia rank
84th
Tonga rank
81st

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) over time

  • Malaysia
  • Tonga
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How they compare

Tonga currently reports 0.0334 units per person against 0.0328 units per person in Malaysia, a difference of 0.0006 units per person.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Malaysia ahead.

Malaysia ranks 84th and Tonga ranks 81st of 197 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 4 and Tonga in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Tonga Difference Ahead
1970s 0.0042 units per person 0.0018 units per person 0.0024 units per person Malaysia
1980s 0.0057 units per person 0.0071 units per person 0.0014 units per person Tonga
1990s 0.0211 units per person 0.0036 units per person 0.0175 units per person Malaysia
2000s 0.0258 units per person 0.0054 units per person 0.0204 units per person Malaysia
2020s 0.0335 units per person 0.0315 units per person 0.0019 units per person Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), Malaysia or Tonga?
Tonga, at 0.0334 units per person against 0.0328 units per person in Malaysia as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) between Malaysia and Tonga?
0.0006 units per person, with Tonga ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Tonga?
11 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2024.
How do Malaysia and Tonga rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)?
Malaysia ranks 84th and Tonga ranks 81st of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
197 places, 6,565 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.