What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes between Least developed countries and Malaysia?

7.69 million number, with Least developed countries ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Least developed countries and Malaysia?

5 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2019.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Least developed countries vs Malaysia: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, both sexes

Least developed countries

8.37 million number

in 2019

Malaysia

680,068 number

in 2019

Least developed countries rank

30th

Malaysia rank

31st

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, both sexes over time

Least developed countries
Malaysia

How they compare

Least developed countries currently reports 8.37 million number against 680,068 number in Malaysia, a difference of 7.69 million number.

That makes Least developed countries's figure about 12.3 times Malaysia's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Least developed countries has been ahead every year.

Least developed countries ranks 30th and Malaysia ranks 31st of 41 groups.

Least developed countries has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes, Least developed countries or Malaysia?: Least developed countries, at 8.37 million number against 680,068 number in Malaysia as of 2019.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes between Least developed countries and Malaysia?: 7.69 million number, with Least developed countries ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Least developed countries and Malaysia?: 5 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2019.
How do Least developed countries and Malaysia rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 6 programmes, both sexes?: Least developed countries ranks 30th and Malaysia ranks 31st of 41 groups.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 6 programmes, both sexes (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 151 places, 1,026 data points, 1999–2020
Last refreshed: 21 August 2026

Total number of students enrolled in public and private tertiary education institutions in programmes on the bachelors or equivalent (ISCED 6) level.