Malaysia vs MDG: Eastern Asia: Population of compulsory school age, male
Malaysia
1.72 million
in 2025
MDG: Eastern Asia
91.47 million
in 2024
Malaysia rank
66th
MDG: Eastern Asia rank
69th
Population of compulsory school age, male over time
- Malaysia
- MDG: Eastern Asia
How they compare
MDG: Eastern Asia currently reports 91.47 million against 1.72 million in Malaysia, a difference of 89.75 million.
That makes MDG: Eastern Asia's figure about 53.2 times Malaysia's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, MDG: Eastern Asia has been ahead every year.
Malaysia ranks 66th and MDG: Eastern Asia ranks 69th of 197 countries.
MDG: Eastern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | MDG: Eastern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.70 million | 96.26 million | 94.55 million | MDG: Eastern Asia |
| 2010s | 1.69 million | 84.98 million | 83.29 million | MDG: Eastern Asia |
| 2020s | 1.74 million | 90.57 million | 88.83 million | MDG: Eastern Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population of compulsory school age, male, Malaysia or MDG: Eastern Asia?
- MDG: Eastern Asia, at 91.47 million against 1.72 million in Malaysia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in population of compulsory school age, male between Malaysia and MDG: Eastern Asia?
- 89.75 million, with MDG: Eastern Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and MDG: Eastern Asia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2024.
- How do Malaysia and MDG: Eastern Asia rank globally for population of compulsory school age, male?
- Malaysia ranks 66th and MDG: Eastern Asia ranks 69th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of compulsory school age, male (number). 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