Malaysia vs Philippines: Primary enrollment selected countries

Malaysia
88.03
in 2024
Philippines
88.36
in 2024
Malaysia rank
164th
Philippines rank
163rd

Primary enrollment selected countries over time

  • Malaysia
  • Philippines
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How they compare

Philippines currently reports 88.36 against 88.03 in Malaysia, a difference of 0.33.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1820 it was Philippines ahead.

Malaysia ranks 164th and Philippines ranks 163rd of 209 countries.

Across the 21 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 5 and Philippines in 16.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Philippines Difference Ahead
1820s 0.055 0.235 0.18 Philippines
1830s 0.105 0.425 0.32 Philippines
1840s 0.2 0.76 0.56 Philippines
1850s 0.38 1.35 0.975 Philippines
1860s 0.715 2.4 1.69 Philippines
1870s 1.35 4.22 2.87 Philippines
1880s 2.54 7.32 4.77 Philippines
1890s 4.73 12.4 7.67 Philippines
1900s 8.63 29.18 20.55 Philippines
1910s 15.23 57.49 42.27 Philippines
1920s 25.46 75.25 49.79 Philippines
1930s 39.4 70.76 31.36 Philippines
1940s 55.35 100 44.65 Philippines
1950s 59.64 100 40.36 Philippines
1960s 93 92.03 0.965 Malaysia
1970s 91.68 95.37 3.68 Philippines
1980s 95 94 1 Malaysia
1990s 96.28 86.68 9.6 Malaysia
2000s 95.05 86.23 8.82 Malaysia
2010s 91.74 89.74 2.01 Malaysia
2020s 88.51 89.25 0.7387 Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary enrollment selected countries, Malaysia or Philippines?
Philippines, at 88.36 against 88.03 in Malaysia as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary enrollment selected countries between Malaysia and Philippines?
0.33, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Philippines?
56 years are reported by both, from 1820 to 2024.
How do Malaysia and Philippines rank globally for primary enrollment selected countries?
Malaysia ranks 164th and Philippines ranks 163rd of 209 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Primary enrollment selected countries. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary enrollment selected countries
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
209 places, 8,478 data points, 1820–2025
Last refreshed