Malaysia vs Zambia: School age population, last grade of primary education, female
Malaysia
271,265
in 2025
Zambia
270,013
in 2025
Malaysia rank
50th
Zambia rank
51st
School age population, last grade of primary education, female over time
- Malaysia
- Zambia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 271,265 against 270,013 in Zambia, a difference of 1,252.
Across all 56 years both countries report, Malaysia has been ahead every year.
Malaysia ranks 50th and Zambia ranks 51st of 222 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 149,079 | 60,618 | 88,461 | Malaysia |
| 1980s | 169,929 | 86,512 | 83,417 | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 219,862 | 114,157 | 105,705 | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 259,317 | 147,797 | 111,521 | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 265,323 | 199,018 | 66,305 | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 264,735 | 255,492 | 9,243 | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, last grade of primary education, female, Malaysia or Zambia?
- Malaysia, at 271,265 against 270,013 in Zambia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in school age population, last grade of primary education, female between Malaysia and Zambia?
- 1,252, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Zambia?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Malaysia and Zambia rank globally for school age population, last grade of primary education, female?
- Malaysia ranks 50th and Zambia ranks 51st of 222 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, last grade of primary 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