Canada vs Malaysia: Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public
Canada
91.0%
in 2023
Malaysia
90.5%
in 2021
Canada rank
63rd
Malaysia rank
66th
Percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public over time
- Canada
- Malaysia
How they compare
Canada currently reports 91.0% against 90.5% in Malaysia, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 63rd and Malaysia ranks 66th of 182 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 3 and Malaysia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 93.7% | 93.0% | 0.7% | Canada |
| 2000s | 93.6% | 96.0% | 2.4% | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 92.3% | 91.5% | 0.8% | Canada |
| 2020s | 91.3% | 90.3% | 1.0% | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public, Canada or Malaysia?
- Canada, at 91.0% against 90.5% in Malaysia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public between Canada and Malaysia?
- 0.5%, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Malaysia?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2021.
- How do Canada and Malaysia rank globally for percentage of enrolment in secondary education in public?
- Canada ranks 63rd and Malaysia ranks 66th of 182 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of enrolment in secondary 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