Malaysia vs Spain: School age population, primary education, both sexes
Malaysia
2.97 million number
in 2020
Spain
2.91 million number
in 2020
Malaysia rank
49th
Spain rank
51st
School age population, primary education, both sexes over time
- Malaysia
- Spain
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 2.97 million number against 2.91 million number in Spain, a difference of 57,110 number.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Spain ahead.
Malaysia ranks 49th and Spain ranks 51st of 206 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 4 and Spain in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.01 million number | 3.25 million number | 1.25 million number | Spain |
| 1980s | 2.29 million number | 3.24 million number | 951,137 number | Spain |
| 1990s | 2.84 million number | 2.53 million number | 306,501 number | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 3.19 million number | 2.44 million number | 748,757 number | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 3.05 million number | 2.81 million number | 241,550 number | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 2.97 million number | 2.91 million number | 57,110 number | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, primary education, both sexes, Malaysia or Spain?
- Malaysia, at 2.97 million number against 2.91 million number in Spain as of 2020.
- What is the difference in school age population, primary education, both sexes between Malaysia and Spain?
- 57,110 number, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Spain?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
- How do Malaysia and Spain rank globally for school age population, primary education, both sexes?
- Malaysia ranks 49th and Spain ranks 51st of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, 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
Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to primary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.