Malaysia vs Samoa: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from
Malaysia
32.6%
in 2024
Samoa
32.9%
in 2023
Malaysia rank
30th
Samoa rank
28th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time
- Malaysia
- Samoa
How they compare
Samoa currently reports 32.9% against 32.6% in Malaysia, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Malaysia ahead.
Malaysia ranks 30th and Samoa ranks 28th of 122 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 1 and Samoa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 31.3% | 21.3% | 10.0% | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 28.6% | 32.1% | 3.5% | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from, Malaysia or Samoa?
- Samoa, at 32.9% against 32.6% in Malaysia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between Malaysia and Samoa?
- 0.3%, with Samoa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Samoa?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2023.
- How do Malaysia and Samoa rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Malaysia ranks 30th and Samoa ranks 28th of 122 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Business, Administration and Law programmes, 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