Malaysia vs Somalia: Population of the official entrance age to secondary general
Malaysia
271,242
in 2025
Somalia
269,507
in 2025
Malaysia rank
49th
Somalia rank
50th
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general over time
- Malaysia
- Somalia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 271,242 against 269,507 in Somalia, a difference of 1,735.
Across all 56 years both countries report, Malaysia has been ahead every year.
Malaysia ranks 49th and Somalia ranks 50th of 220 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 147,183 | 50,822 | 96,362 | Malaysia |
| 1980s | 167,139 | 76,650 | 90,489 | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 215,106 | 90,816 | 124,290 | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 259,066 | 123,880 | 135,186 | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 267,203 | 176,678 | 90,525 | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 263,350 | 235,497 | 27,853 | Malaysia |
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 Somalia?
- Malaysia, at 271,242 against 269,507 in Somalia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population of the official entrance age to secondary general between Malaysia and Somalia?
- 1,735, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Somalia?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Malaysia and Somalia rank globally for population of the official entrance age to secondary general?
- Malaysia ranks 49th and Somalia ranks 50th 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