Malaysia vs SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand): Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes

Malaysia
87.7%
in 2024
SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand)
85.4%
in 2019
Malaysia rank
135th
SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) rank
133rd

Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes over time

  • Malaysia
  • SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand)
0255075100197419992024

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 87.7% against 85.4% in SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand), a difference of 2.3%.

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

Malaysia ranks 135th and SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) ranks 133rd of 198 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) Difference Ahead
1980s 94.7% 64.1% 30.6% Malaysia
1990s 93.3% 63.2% 30.1% Malaysia
2000s 95.7% 66.4% 29.2% Malaysia
2010s 95.3% 77.4% 17.9% Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes, Malaysia or SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand)?
Malaysia, at 87.7% against 85.4% in SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) as of 2024.
What is the difference in gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes between Malaysia and SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand)?
2.3%, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand)?
27 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2019.
How do Malaysia and SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) rank globally for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, both sexes?
Malaysia ranks 135th and SDG: Oceania (excluding Australia and New Zealand) ranks 133rd of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary 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 primary education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
417 places, 14,076 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release