Malaysia vs Saudi Arabia: School age population, secondary education, male

Malaysia
1.57 million number
in 2020
Saudi Arabia
1.45 million number
in 2020
Malaysia rank
46th
Saudi Arabia rank
49th

School age population, secondary education, male over time

  • Malaysia
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 1.57 million number against 1.45 million number in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 123,990 number.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times Saudi Arabia's.

Across all 51 years both countries report, Malaysia has been ahead every year.

Malaysia ranks 46th and Saudi Arabia ranks 49th of 205 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1970s 886,550 number 449,920 number 436,630 number Malaysia
1980s 1.06 million number 745,998 number 312,256 number Malaysia
1990s 1.29 million number 1.15 million number 139,534 number Malaysia
2000s 1.59 million number 1.48 million number 108,614 number Malaysia
2010s 1.69 million number 1.49 million number 206,062 number Malaysia
2020s 1.57 million number 1.45 million number 123,990 number Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, secondary education, male, Malaysia or Saudi Arabia?
Malaysia, at 1.57 million number against 1.45 million number in Saudi Arabia as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, secondary education, male between Malaysia and Saudi Arabia?
123,990 number, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Saudi Arabia?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Malaysia and Saudi Arabia rank globally for school age population, secondary education, male?
Malaysia ranks 46th and Saudi Arabia ranks 49th of 205 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

Indicator
School age population, secondary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
250 places, 12,261 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to secondary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.