Iran, Islamic Republic of vs Malaysia: Official entrance age to post-secondary non-tertiary education

Iran, Islamic Republic of
17 years
in 2012
Malaysia
17 years
in 2012
Iran, Islamic Republic of rank
138th
Malaysia rank
138th

Official entrance age to post-secondary non-tertiary education over time

  • Iran, Islamic Republic of
  • Malaysia
051015198920002012

How they compare

Iran, Islamic Republic of currently reports 17 years against 17 years in Malaysia, a difference of 0 years.

Across all 14 years both countries report, Malaysia has been ahead every year.

Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 138th and Malaysia ranks 138th of 176 countries.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran, Islamic Republic of Malaysia Difference Ahead
1990s 17 years 17 years 0 years
2000s 17 years 17 years 0 years
2010s 17 years 17 years 0 years

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher official entrance age to post-secondary non-tertiary education, Iran, Islamic Republic of or Malaysia?
Iran, Islamic Republic of, at 17 years against 17 years in Malaysia as of 2012.
What is the difference in official entrance age to post-secondary non-tertiary education between Iran, Islamic Republic of and Malaysia?
0 years, with Iran, Islamic Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and Malaysia?
14 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2012.
How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and Malaysia rank globally for official entrance age to post-secondary non-tertiary education?
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 138th and Malaysia ranks 138th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Official entrance age to post-secondary non-tertiary education (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Official entrance age to post-secondary non-tertiary education (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
176 places, 4,134 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release