Malaysia vs Pre-demographic dividend: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female

Malaysia
668,868 number
in 2019
Pre-demographic dividend
2.80 million number
in 2018
Malaysia rank
34th
Pre-demographic dividend rank
35th

Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female over time

  • Malaysia
  • Pre-demographic dividend
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How they compare

Pre-demographic dividend currently reports 2.80 million number against 668,868 number in Malaysia, a difference of 2.13 million number.

That makes Pre-demographic dividend's figure about 4.2 times Malaysia's.

Across all 29 years both countries report, Pre-demographic dividend has been ahead every year.

Malaysia ranks 34th and Pre-demographic dividend ranks 35th of 187 countries.

Pre-demographic dividend has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Pre-demographic dividend Difference Ahead
1970s 20,464 number 187,355 number 166,891 number Pre-demographic dividend
1980s 36,005 number 263,049 number 227,044 number Pre-demographic dividend
1990s 231,504 number 659,296 number 427,792 number Pre-demographic dividend
2000s 406,634 number 1.26 million number 848,756 number Pre-demographic dividend
2010s 645,090 number 2.39 million number 1.75 million number Pre-demographic dividend

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female, Malaysia or Pre-demographic dividend?
Pre-demographic dividend, at 2.80 million number against 668,868 number in Malaysia as of 2018.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female between Malaysia and Pre-demographic dividend?
2.13 million number, with Pre-demographic dividend ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Pre-demographic dividend?
29 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2018.
How do Malaysia and Pre-demographic dividend rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female?
Malaysia ranks 34th and Pre-demographic dividend ranks 35th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number). 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, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
232 places, 7,150 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

The total number of female students enrolled at public and private tertiary education institutions.