Malaysia vs Zimbabwe: Official entrance age to post-secondary non-tertiary education

Malaysia
17 years
in 2012
Zimbabwe
17 years
in 2019
Malaysia rank
133rd
Zimbabwe rank
133rd

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

  • Malaysia
  • Zimbabwe
051015198920042019

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 17 years against 17 years in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0 years.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Zimbabwe has been ahead every year.

Malaysia ranks 133rd and Zimbabwe ranks 133rd of 169 countries.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Zimbabwe 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, Malaysia or Zimbabwe?
Malaysia, at 17 years against 17 years in Zimbabwe as of 2012.
What is the difference in official entrance age to post-secondary non-tertiary education between Malaysia and Zimbabwe?
0 years, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Zimbabwe?
15 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2012.
How do Malaysia and Zimbabwe rank globally for official entrance age to post-secondary non-tertiary education?
Malaysia ranks 133rd and Zimbabwe ranks 133rd of 169 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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Indicator
Official entrance age to post-secondary non-tertiary education (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
169 places, 3,190 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Age at which students would enter post-secondary education, assuming they had started at the official entrance age for the lowest level of education, had studied full-time throughout and had progressed through the system without repeating or skipping a grade.