Malaysia vs Russian Federation: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from
Malaysia
21.6%
in 2024
Russian Federation
23.4%
in 2019
Malaysia rank
9th
Russian Federation rank
7th
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from over time
- Malaysia
- Russian Federation
How they compare
Russian Federation currently reports 23.4% against 21.6% in Malaysia, a difference of 1.8%.
That makes Russian Federation's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Malaysia ahead.
Malaysia ranks 9th and Russian Federation ranks 7th of 124 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Russian Federation | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.8% | 22.9% | 0.9% | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 24.1% | 22.6% | 1.5% | Malaysia |
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 Russian Federation?
- Russian Federation, at 23.4% against 21.6% in Malaysia as of 2019.
- What is the difference in percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from between Malaysia and Russian Federation?
- 1.8%, with Russian Federation ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Russian Federation?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2019.
- How do Malaysia and Russian Federation rank globally for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Malaysia ranks 9th and Russian Federation ranks 7th of 124 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from Engineering, Manufacturing and Construction programmes, 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