Finland vs Malaysia: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, both sexes
Finland
87,247
in 2024
Malaysia
94,822
in 2023
Finland rank
44th
Malaysia rank
43rd
Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 programmes, both sexes over time
- Finland
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 94,822 against 87,247 in Finland, a difference of 7,575.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times Finland's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Malaysia has been ahead every year.
Finland ranks 44th and Malaysia ranks 43rd of 128 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 66,265 | 92,549 | 26,284 | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 77,999 | 90,863 | 12,864 | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes, Finland or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 94,822 against 87,247 in Finland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes between Finland and Malaysia?
- 7,575, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Malaysia?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
- How do Finland and Malaysia rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 7 programmes, both sexes?
- Finland ranks 44th and Malaysia ranks 43rd of 128 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 7 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