ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) vs Malaysia: School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes

ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)
65.06 million
in 2024
Malaysia
941,282
in 2025
ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) rank
65th
Malaysia rank
68th

School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes over time

  • ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)
  • Malaysia
020.0M40.0M60.0M197019972025

How they compare

ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) currently reports 65.06 million against 941,282 in Malaysia, a difference of 64.12 million.

That makes ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)'s figure about 69.1 times Malaysia's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) has been ahead every year.

ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) ranks 65th and Malaysia ranks 68th of 221 groups.

ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) Malaysia Difference Ahead
1970s 17.71 million 642,874 17.07 million ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)
1980s 22.69 million 791,507 21.90 million ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)
1990s 30.57 million 991,384 29.58 million ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)
2000s 42.62 million 1.07 million 41.55 million ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)
2010s 54.58 million 1.05 million 53.52 million ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)
2020s 63.11 million 1.09 million 62.03 million ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes, ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) or Malaysia?
ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118), at 65.06 million against 941,282 in Malaysia as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes between ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) and Malaysia?
64.12 million, with ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) and Malaysia?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) and Malaysia rank globally for school age population, pre-primary education, both sexes?
ECA: Least Developed Countries (unsdcode:98118) ranks 65th and Malaysia ranks 68th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School age population, pre-primary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,796 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release