Malaysia vs Venezuela: Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both
Malaysia
521,047
in 2025
Venezuela
458,949
in 2025
Malaysia rank
53rd
Venezuela rank
56th
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both over time
- Malaysia
- Venezuela
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 521,047 against 458,949 in Venezuela, a difference of 62,098.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times Venezuela's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Venezuela ahead.
Malaysia ranks 53rd and Venezuela ranks 56th of 222 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 1 and Venezuela in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 317,277 | 374,154 | 56,877 | Venezuela |
| 1980s | 383,847 | 454,665 | 70,818 | Venezuela |
| 1990s | 489,560 | 539,808 | 50,248 | Venezuela |
| 2000s | 540,658 | 566,747 | 26,089 | Venezuela |
| 2010s | 530,844 | 575,170 | 44,326 | Venezuela |
| 2020s | 554,865 | 506,320 | 48,545 | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population of the official entrance age to primary education, both, Malaysia or Venezuela?
- Malaysia, at 521,047 against 458,949 in Venezuela as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population of the official entrance age to primary education, both between Malaysia and Venezuela?
- 62,098, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Venezuela?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Malaysia and Venezuela rank globally for population of the official entrance age to primary education, both?
- Malaysia ranks 53rd and Venezuela ranks 56th of 222 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of the official entrance age to primary education, both sexes (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