Bahamas vs Malaysia: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes
Bahamas
85.7%
in 2024
Malaysia
85.4%
in 2024
Bahamas rank
158th
Malaysia rank
159th
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes over time
- Bahamas
- Malaysia
How they compare
Bahamas currently reports 85.7% against 85.4% in Malaysia, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Bahamas ahead.
Bahamas ranks 158th and Malaysia ranks 159th of 211 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 5 and Malaysia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 99.0% | 78.9% | 20.0% | Bahamas |
| 1980s | 91.3% | 83.1% | 8.2% | Bahamas |
| 1990s | 96.8% | 82.7% | 14.1% | Bahamas |
| 2000s | 94.2% | 86.5% | 7.7% | Bahamas |
| 2010s | 91.1% | 87.9% | 3.2% | Bahamas |
| 2020s | 81.7% | 84.9% | 3.2% | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes, Bahamas or Malaysia?
- Bahamas, at 85.7% against 85.4% in Malaysia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes between Bahamas and Malaysia?
- 0.3%, with Bahamas ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Malaysia?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2024.
- How do Bahamas and Malaysia rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes?
- Bahamas ranks 158th and Malaysia ranks 159th of 211 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and secondary, both sexes (%). 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