Malaysia vs SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, male
Malaysia
152,361
in 2023
SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia
15.72 million
in 2024
Malaysia rank
20th
SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia rank
21st
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, male over time
- Malaysia
- SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia
How they compare
SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia currently reports 15.72 million against 152,361 in Malaysia, a difference of 15.57 million.
That makes SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia's figure about 103.2 times Malaysia's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia has been ahead every year.
Malaysia ranks 20th and SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia ranks 21st of 146 countries.
SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 118,238 | 4.14 million | 4.02 million | SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia |
| 2000s | 157,647 | 6.90 million | 6.75 million | SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia |
| 2010s | 211,718 | 10.37 million | 10.16 million | SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia |
| 2020s | 164,735 | 14.84 million | 14.68 million | SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male, Malaysia or SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia?
- SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia, at 15.72 million against 152,361 in Malaysia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male between Malaysia and SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia?
- 15.57 million, with SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2023.
- How do Malaysia and SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, male?
- Malaysia ranks 20th and SDG: Eastern and South-eastern Asia ranks 21st 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