Egypt vs Malaysia: Percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions
Egypt
91.5%
in 2024
Malaysia
91.0%
in 2024
Egypt rank
85th
Malaysia rank
86th
Percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions over time
- Egypt
- Malaysia
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 91.5% against 91.0% in Malaysia, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Malaysia ahead.
Egypt ranks 85th and Malaysia ranks 86th of 201 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 1 and Malaysia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 92.0% | 97.9% | 5.8% | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 91.0% | 88.4% | 2.6% | Egypt |
| 2020s | 91.1% | 92.3% | 1.2% | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions, Egypt or Malaysia?
- Egypt, at 91.5% against 91.0% in Malaysia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions between Egypt and Malaysia?
- 0.5%, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Malaysia?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2024.
- How do Egypt and Malaysia rank globally for percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions?
- Egypt ranks 85th and Malaysia ranks 86th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in primary education in public institutions, both sexes (%). 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