Malaysia vs Rwanda: School age population, pre-primary education, female

Malaysia
457,525
in 2025
Rwanda
508,197
in 2025
Malaysia rank
68th
Rwanda rank
65th

School age population, pre-primary education, female over time

  • Malaysia
  • Rwanda
200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k600.0k197019972025

How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 508,197 against 457,525 in Malaysia, a difference of 50,672.

That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Malaysia ahead.

Malaysia ranks 68th and Rwanda ranks 65th of 222 countries.

Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Rwanda Difference Ahead
1970s 314,212 213,710 100,501 Malaysia
1980s 383,576 315,710 67,867 Malaysia
1990s 476,773 377,494 99,278 Malaysia
2000s 515,322 385,745 129,577 Malaysia
2010s 507,890 464,350 43,540 Malaysia
2020s 517,641 497,685 19,956 Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, pre-primary education, female, Malaysia or Rwanda?
Rwanda, at 508,197 against 457,525 in Malaysia as of 2025.
What is the difference in school age population, pre-primary education, female between Malaysia and Rwanda?
50,672, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Rwanda?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Malaysia and Rwanda rank globally for school age population, pre-primary education, female?
Malaysia ranks 68th and Rwanda ranks 65th of 222 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, pre-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

Indicator
School age population, pre-primary education, female (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
443 places, 20,793 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release