India vs Malaysia: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from
India
11.5%
in 2023
Malaysia
11.6%
in 2024
India rank
74th
Malaysia rank
72nd
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time
- India
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 11.6% against 11.5% in India, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Malaysia ahead.
India ranks 74th and Malaysia ranks 72nd of 124 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, India averaged higher in 1 and Malaysia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 10.4% | 13.0% | 2.7% | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 10.9% | 8.5% | 2.4% | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from, India or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 11.6% against 11.5% in India as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between India and Malaysia?
- 0.1%, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Malaysia?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2023.
- How do India and Malaysia rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- India ranks 74th and Malaysia ranks 72nd of 124 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Education 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