Malaysia vs Portugal: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number)

Malaysia
1.93 % change on previous year
in 2024
Portugal
2.3 % change on previous year
in 2023
Malaysia rank
86th
Portugal rank
84th

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

  • Malaysia
  • Portugal
-2002040197219982024

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 2.3 % change on previous year against 1.93 % change on previous year in Malaysia, a difference of 0.37 % change on previous year.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.2 times Malaysia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Malaysia ahead.

Malaysia ranks 86th and Portugal ranks 84th of 176 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Portugal Difference Ahead
1980s 10.2 % change on previous year 2.62 % change on previous year 7.59 % change on previous year Malaysia
1990s 9.47 % change on previous year 1.7 % change on previous year 7.77 % change on previous year Malaysia
2010s -1.31 % change on previous year 1.92 % change on previous year 3.23 % change on previous year Portugal
2020s -2.4 % change on previous year 3.88 % change on previous year 6.29 % change on previous year Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), Malaysia or Portugal?
Portugal, at 2.3 % change on previous year against 1.93 % change on previous year in Malaysia as of 2023.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) between Malaysia and Portugal?
0.37 % change on previous year, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Portugal?
13 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
How do Malaysia and Portugal rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number)?
Malaysia ranks 86th and Portugal ranks 84th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), annual growth rate. 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, male (number), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
397 places, 16,094 data points, 1971–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.