Malaysia vs Montenegro: Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education
Malaysia
41.9%
in 2022
Montenegro
47.1%
in 2022
Malaysia rank
53rd
Montenegro rank
50th
Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education over time
- Malaysia
- Montenegro
How they compare
Montenegro currently reports 47.1% against 41.9% in Malaysia, a difference of 5.2%.
That makes Montenegro's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Malaysia ahead.
Malaysia ranks 53rd and Montenegro ranks 50th of 59 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 1 and Montenegro in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Montenegro | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 56.0% | 50.5% | 5.6% | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 54.7% | 56.8% | 2.1% | Montenegro |
| 2020s | 41.9% | 47.1% | 5.2% | Montenegro |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education, Malaysia or Montenegro?
- Montenegro, at 47.1% against 41.9% in Malaysia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education between Malaysia and Montenegro?
- 5.2%, with Montenegro ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Montenegro?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2022.
- How do Malaysia and Montenegro rank globally for proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education?
- Malaysia ranks 53rd and Montenegro ranks 50th of 59 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of students at the end of lower secondary education achieving at least a minimum proficiency level in reading, both sexes (%). 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