Malaysia vs UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa: Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female
Malaysia
89.9%
in 2024
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa
87.4%
in 2024
Malaysia rank
126th
UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa rank
123rd
Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female over time
- Malaysia
- UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 89.9% against 87.4% in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa, a difference of 2.5%.
Across all 39 years both countries report, Malaysia has been ahead every year.
Malaysia ranks 126th and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa ranks 123rd of 194 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 85.0% | 49.9% | 35.1% | Malaysia |
| 1980s | 97.0% | 64.4% | 32.7% | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 94.2% | 74.7% | 19.5% | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 97.0% | 83.9% | 13.1% | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 97.7% | 83.6% | 14.1% | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 92.0% | 85.4% | 6.6% | 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, female, Malaysia or UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
- Malaysia, at 89.9% against 87.4% in UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female between Malaysia and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
- 2.5%, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.
- How do Malaysia and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa rank globally for gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, female?
- Malaysia ranks 126th and UNICEF: Middle East and North Africa ranks 123rd of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary 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