Malaysia vs Nepal: School age population, tertiary education, female
Malaysia
1.44 million
in 2025
Nepal
1.48 million
in 2025
Malaysia rank
42nd
Nepal rank
41st
School age population, tertiary education, female over time
- Malaysia
- Nepal
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 1.48 million against 1.44 million in Malaysia, a difference of 40,110.
Across all 47 years both countries report, Nepal has been ahead every year.
Malaysia ranks 42nd and Nepal ranks 41st of 221 countries.
Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 486,504 | 602,964 | 116,460 | Nepal |
| 1980s | 766,267 | 821,541 | 55,275 | Nepal |
| 1990s | 902,183 | 1.03 million | 132,224 | Nepal |
| 2000s | 1.18 million | 1.29 million | 109,077 | Nepal |
| 2010s | 1.38 million | 1.58 million | 199,174 | Nepal |
| 2020s | 1.42 million | 1.54 million | 113,245 | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, tertiary education, female, Malaysia or Nepal?
- Nepal, at 1.48 million against 1.44 million in Malaysia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in school age population, tertiary education, female between Malaysia and Nepal?
- 40,110, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Nepal?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Malaysia and Nepal rank globally for school age population, tertiary education, female?
- Malaysia ranks 42nd and Nepal ranks 41st of 221 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, tertiary 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
February 2026 Data Release