Malaysia vs SDG: Northern Africa: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general

Malaysia
81.5%
in 2024
SDG: Northern Africa
74.4%
in 2024
Malaysia rank
119th
SDG: Northern Africa rank
117th

Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general over time

  • Malaysia
  • SDG: Northern Africa
406080100197419992024

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 81.5% against 74.4% in SDG: Northern Africa, a difference of 7.1%.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times SDG: Northern Africa's.

Across all 27 years both countries report, Malaysia has been ahead every year.

Malaysia ranks 119th and SDG: Northern Africa ranks 117th of 192 countries.

Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia SDG: Northern Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 88.9% 58.4% 30.4% Malaysia
2000s 84.1% 62.1% 22.0% Malaysia
2010s 80.6% 66.3% 14.3% Malaysia
2020s 79.5% 72.4% 7.1% Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general, Malaysia or SDG: Northern Africa?
Malaysia, at 81.5% against 74.4% in SDG: Northern Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general between Malaysia and SDG: Northern Africa?
7.1%, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and SDG: Northern Africa?
27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
How do Malaysia and SDG: Northern Africa rank globally for gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general?
Malaysia ranks 119th and SDG: Northern Africa ranks 117th of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general education, 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 intake ratio to the last grade of lower secondary general education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
411 places, 12,780 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release