Japan vs Malaysia: Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private
Japan
49.6%
in 2023
Malaysia
49.8%
in 2021
Japan rank
86th
Malaysia rank
84th
Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private over time
- Japan
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 49.8% against 49.6% in Japan, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 86th and Malaysia ranks 84th of 169 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 1 and Malaysia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 49.1% | 46.5% | 2.7% | Japan |
| 2020s | 49.2% | 50.0% | 0.8% | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private, Japan or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 49.8% against 49.6% in Japan as of 2021.
- What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private between Japan and Malaysia?
- 0.2%, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Malaysia?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2021.
- How do Japan and Malaysia rank globally for percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private?
- Japan ranks 86th and Malaysia ranks 84th of 169 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in private institutions, 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