Malaysia vs Saudi Arabia: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female
Malaysia
668,868 number
in 2019
Saudi Arabia
824,151 number
in 2019
Malaysia rank
34th
Saudi Arabia rank
32nd
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female over time
- Malaysia
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 824,151 number against 668,868 number in Malaysia, a difference of 155,283 number.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.2 times Malaysia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 28 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Malaysia ahead.
Malaysia ranks 34th and Saudi Arabia ranks 32nd of 187 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 4 and Saudi Arabia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 20,464 number | 10,978 number | 9,486 number | Malaysia |
| 1980s | 31,291 number | 25,841 number | 5,451 number | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 231,504 number | 178,444 number | 53,059 number | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 406,634 number | 324,735 number | 81,899 number | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 647,468 number | 694,485 number | 47,018 number | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female, Malaysia or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 824,151 number against 668,868 number in Malaysia as of 2019.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female between Malaysia and Saudi Arabia?
- 155,283 number, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Saudi Arabia?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2019.
- How do Malaysia and Saudi Arabia rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female?
- Malaysia ranks 34th and Saudi Arabia ranks 32nd 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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About this data
The total number of female students enrolled at public and private tertiary education institutions.