Malaysia vs WB: Sub-saharan Africa: School age population, secondary education, male
Malaysia
1.73 million
in 2025
WB: Sub-saharan Africa
89.54 million
in 2024
Malaysia rank
50th
WB: Sub-saharan Africa rank
50th
School age population, secondary education, male over time
- Malaysia
- WB: Sub-saharan Africa
How they compare
WB: Sub-saharan Africa currently reports 89.54 million against 1.73 million in Malaysia, a difference of 87.81 million.
That makes WB: Sub-saharan Africa's figure about 51.8 times Malaysia's.
Across all 55 years both countries report, WB: Sub-saharan Africa has been ahead every year.
Malaysia ranks 50th and WB: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 50th of 220 countries.
WB: Sub-saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | WB: Sub-saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 845,203 | 23.52 million | 22.67 million | WB: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 1980s | 1.00 million | 31.09 million | 30.09 million | WB: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 1990s | 1.28 million | 40.87 million | 39.59 million | WB: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2000s | 1.66 million | 53.40 million | 51.73 million | WB: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2010s | 1.80 million | 69.25 million | 67.45 million | WB: Sub-saharan Africa |
| 2020s | 1.75 million | 85.76 million | 84.02 million | WB: Sub-saharan Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, secondary education, male, Malaysia or WB: Sub-saharan Africa?
- WB: Sub-saharan Africa, at 89.54 million against 1.73 million in Malaysia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in school age population, secondary education, male between Malaysia and WB: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 87.81 million, with WB: Sub-saharan Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and WB: Sub-saharan Africa?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Malaysia and WB: Sub-saharan Africa rank globally for school age population, secondary education, male?
- Malaysia ranks 50th and WB: Sub-saharan Africa ranks 50th of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, secondary education, male (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