Chile vs Malaysia: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, male
Chile
139,975
in 2024
Malaysia
152,361
in 2023
Chile rank
21st
Malaysia rank
20th
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, male over time
- Chile
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 152,361 against 139,975 in Chile, a difference of 12,386.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times Chile's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Malaysia ahead.
Chile ranks 21st and Malaysia ranks 20th of 146 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 42,959 | 118,238 | 75,279 | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 114,116 | 160,939 | 46,823 | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 187,918 | 211,718 | 23,800 | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 137,024 | 164,735 | 27,711 | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male, Chile or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 152,361 against 139,975 in Chile as of 2023.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male between Chile and Malaysia?
- 12,386, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Malaysia?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Chile and Malaysia rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male?
- Chile ranks 21st and Malaysia ranks 20th of 146 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, male (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