Malaysia vs United States: Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private
Malaysia
9.4%
in 2021
United States
9.1%
in 2023
Malaysia rank
116th
United States rank
118th
Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private over time
- Malaysia
- United States
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 9.4% against 9.1% in United States, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1998 it was United States ahead.
Malaysia ranks 116th and United States ranks 118th of 171 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 2 and United States in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.0% | 9.6% | 2.6% | United States |
| 2010s | 9.8% | 8.5% | 1.2% | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 9.7% | 8.9% | 0.9% | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private, Malaysia or United States?
- Malaysia, at 9.4% against 9.1% in United States as of 2021.
- What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private between Malaysia and United States?
- 0.3%, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and United States?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2021.
- How do Malaysia and United States rank globally for percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private?
- Malaysia ranks 116th and United States ranks 118th of 171 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private 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