Malaysia vs SDG: Northern Africa: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female
Malaysia
45.8%
in 2024
SDG: Northern Africa
41.0%
in 2024
Malaysia rank
102nd
SDG: Northern Africa rank
105th
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female over time
- Malaysia
- SDG: Northern Africa
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 45.8% against 41.0% in SDG: Northern Africa, a difference of 4.8%.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times SDG: Northern Africa's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1979 it was SDG: Northern Africa ahead.
Malaysia ranks 102nd and SDG: Northern Africa ranks 105th of 189 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 4 and SDG: Northern Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | SDG: Northern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.0% | 7.0% | 4.0% | SDG: Northern Africa |
| 1980s | 4.7% | 8.4% | 3.7% | SDG: Northern Africa |
| 1990s | 24.4% | 16.9% | 7.5% | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 34.1% | 22.0% | 12.1% | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 47.0% | 31.3% | 15.6% | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 45.3% | 39.3% | 6.0% | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female, Malaysia or SDG: Northern Africa?
- Malaysia, at 45.8% against 41.0% in SDG: Northern Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female between Malaysia and SDG: Northern Africa?
- 4.8%, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and SDG: Northern Africa?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2024.
- How do Malaysia and SDG: Northern Africa rank globally for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female?
- Malaysia ranks 102nd and SDG: Northern Africa ranks 105th of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female (%). 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