ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) vs Malaysia: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes
ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408)
27.28 million
in 2024
Malaysia
306,001
in 2023
ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) rank
26th
Malaysia rank
24th
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes over time
- ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408)
- Malaysia
How they compare
ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) currently reports 27.28 million against 306,001 in Malaysia, a difference of 26.97 million.
That makes ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408)'s figure about 89.1 times Malaysia's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) has been ahead every year.
ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) ranks 26th and Malaysia ranks 24th of 218 groups.
ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.56 million | 226,122 | 5.33 million | ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) |
| 2000s | 11.05 million | 334,219 | 10.72 million | ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) |
| 2010s | 18.20 million | 434,971 | 17.77 million | ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) |
| 2020s | 25.81 million | 329,567 | 25.48 million | ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes, ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) or Malaysia?
- ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408), at 27.28 million against 306,001 in Malaysia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes between ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) and Malaysia?
- 26.97 million, with ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) and Malaysia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) and Malaysia rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes?
- ESCAP: East and North-east Asia (enea) (unsdcode:98408) ranks 26th and Malaysia ranks 24th of 218 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release