Malaysia vs Peru: Population of the official entrance age to secondary general
Malaysia
271,242
in 2025
Peru
274,347
in 2025
Malaysia rank
49th
Peru rank
47th
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general over time
- Malaysia
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 274,347 against 271,242 in Malaysia, a difference of 3,105.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Peru ahead.
Malaysia ranks 49th and Peru ranks 47th of 220 countries.
Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 147,183 | 180,702 | 33,519 | Peru |
| 1980s | 167,139 | 236,418 | 69,279 | Peru |
| 1990s | 215,106 | 277,937 | 62,831 | Peru |
| 2000s | 259,066 | 295,592 | 36,525 | Peru |
| 2010s | 267,203 | 274,927 | 7,724 | Peru |
| 2020s | 263,350 | 280,647 | 17,297 | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population of the official entrance age to secondary general, Malaysia or Peru?
- Peru, at 274,347 against 271,242 in Malaysia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population of the official entrance age to secondary general between Malaysia and Peru?
- 3,105, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Peru?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Malaysia and Peru rank globally for population of the official entrance age to secondary general?
- Malaysia ranks 49th and Peru ranks 47th of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of the official entrance age to secondary general 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
February 2026 Data Release