Malaysia vs Nepal: Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female

Malaysia
256,009
in 2025
Nepal
264,567
in 2025
Malaysia rank
53rd
Nepal rank
52nd

Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female over time

  • Malaysia
  • Nepal
0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k197019972025

How they compare

Nepal currently reports 264,567 against 256,009 in Malaysia, a difference of 8,558.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 47 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Nepal ahead.

Malaysia ranks 53rd and Nepal ranks 52nd of 222 countries.

Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Nepal Difference Ahead
1970s 154,468 161,760 7,292 Nepal
1980s 188,635 232,332 43,698 Nepal
1990s 235,315 297,872 62,557 Nepal
2000s 260,049 341,484 81,435 Nepal
2010s 255,425 293,399 37,974 Nepal
2020s 269,545 271,953 2,408 Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of the official entrance age to primary education, female, Malaysia or Nepal?
Nepal, at 264,567 against 256,009 in Malaysia as of 2025.
What is the difference in population of the official entrance age to primary education, female between Malaysia and Nepal?
8,558, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Nepal?
47 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Malaysia and Nepal rank globally for population of the official entrance age to primary education, female?
Malaysia ranks 53rd and Nepal ranks 52nd of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population of the official entrance age to primary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,725 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release