Egypt vs Malaysia: Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes

Egypt
77.6%
in 2019
Malaysia
78.5%
in 2019
Egypt rank
102nd
Malaysia rank
99th

Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes over time

  • Egypt
  • Malaysia
020406080199520072019

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 78.5% against 77.6% in Egypt, a difference of 0.9%.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Egypt ahead.

Egypt ranks 102nd and Malaysia ranks 99th of 182 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 2 and Malaysia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Malaysia Difference Ahead
1990s 67.8% 60.8% 7.0% Egypt
2000s 66.5% 65.2% 1.2% Egypt
2010s 68.1% 75.5% 7.4% Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes, Egypt or Malaysia?
Malaysia, at 78.5% against 77.6% in Egypt as of 2019.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes between Egypt and Malaysia?
0.9%, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Malaysia?
16 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2019.
How do Egypt and Malaysia rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes?
Egypt ranks 102nd and Malaysia ranks 99th of 182 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, upper 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

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, upper secondary, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
227 places, 4,371 data points, 1981–2020
Last refreshed

Total enrollment in upper secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total population of official upper secondary education age.