ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) vs Malaysia: Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2

ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
1.25 GPIA
in 2024
Malaysia
1 GPIA
in 2024
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) rank
18th
Malaysia rank
18th

Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 over time

  • ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
  • Malaysia
0.511.52200220132024

How they compare

ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) currently reports 1.25 GPIA against 1 GPIA in Malaysia, a difference of 0.25 GPIA.

That makes ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)'s figure about 1.2 times Malaysia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Malaysia ahead.

ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ranks 18th and Malaysia ranks 18th of 214 groups.

ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) Malaysia Difference Ahead
2010s 1.12 GPIA 1 GPIA 0.1197 GPIA ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)
2020s 1.6 GPIA 1 GPIA 0.5967 GPIA ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2, ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) or Malaysia?
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420), at 1.25 GPIA against 1 GPIA in Malaysia as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 between ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) and Malaysia?
0.25 GPIA, with ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) and Malaysia?
13 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
How do ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) and Malaysia rank globally for proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2?
ESCAP: South and South-west Asia (sswa) (unsdcode:98420) ranks 18th and Malaysia ranks 18th of 214 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Proportion of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA)
Unit
GPIA
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
397 places, 6,759 data points, 1997–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release