Malaysia vs WB: Oecd Members: Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes

Malaysia
1.22 million
in 2024
WB: Oecd Members
56.47 million
in 2024
Malaysia rank
37th
WB: Oecd Members rank
40th

Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes over time

  • Malaysia
  • WB: Oecd Members
020.0M40.0M60.0M199220082024

How they compare

WB: Oecd Members currently reports 56.47 million against 1.22 million in Malaysia, a difference of 55.25 million.

That makes WB: Oecd Members's figure about 46.3 times Malaysia's.

Across all 27 years both countries report, WB: Oecd Members has been ahead every year.

Malaysia ranks 37th and WB: Oecd Members ranks 40th of 196 countries.

WB: Oecd Members has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia WB: Oecd Members Difference Ahead
1990s 810,424 48.31 million 47.50 million WB: Oecd Members
2000s 1.00 million 49.35 million 48.35 million WB: Oecd Members
2010s 1.27 million 53.67 million 52.40 million WB: Oecd Members
2020s 1.21 million 55.87 million 54.66 million WB: Oecd Members

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes, Malaysia or WB: Oecd Members?
WB: Oecd Members, at 56.47 million against 1.22 million in Malaysia as of 2024.
What is the difference in enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes between Malaysia and WB: Oecd Members?
55.25 million, with WB: Oecd Members ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and WB: Oecd Members?
27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
How do Malaysia and WB: Oecd Members rank globally for enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes?
Malaysia ranks 37th and WB: Oecd Members ranks 40th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in upper secondary education, 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

Indicator
Enrolment in upper secondary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
417 places, 10,809 data points, 1980–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release