Bahrain vs Malaysia: Proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in
Bahrain
55.0%
in 2023
Malaysia
59.7%
in 2023
Bahrain rank
9th
Malaysia rank
6th
Proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in over time
- Bahrain
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 59.7% against 55.0% in Bahrain, a difference of 4.7%.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times Bahrain's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Bahrain ahead.
Bahrain ranks 9th and Malaysia ranks 6th of 44 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Bahrain averaged higher in 1 and Malaysia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 41.2% | 26.7% | 14.5% | Bahrain |
| 2020s | 48.1% | 48.5% | 0.3% | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in, Bahrain or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 59.7% against 55.0% in Bahrain as of 2023.
- What is the difference in proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in between Bahrain and Malaysia?
- 4.7%, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Malaysia?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2023.
- How do Bahrain and Malaysia rank globally for proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in?
- Bahrain ranks 9th and Malaysia ranks 6th of 44 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in spreadsheet, male (%). 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