AIMS: East Asia vs Malaysia: School age population, tertiary education, male

AIMS: East Asia
75.51 million
in 2024
Malaysia
1.58 million
in 2025
AIMS: East Asia rank
36th
Malaysia rank
39th

School age population, tertiary education, male over time

  • AIMS: East Asia
  • Malaysia
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How they compare

AIMS: East Asia currently reports 75.51 million against 1.58 million in Malaysia, a difference of 73.93 million.

That makes AIMS: East Asia's figure about 47.8 times Malaysia's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, AIMS: East Asia has been ahead every year.

AIMS: East Asia ranks 36th and Malaysia ranks 39th of 221 groups.

AIMS: East Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade AIMS: East Asia Malaysia Difference Ahead
1970s 69.24 million 568,024 68.67 million AIMS: East Asia
1980s 83.98 million 766,584 83.22 million AIMS: East Asia
1990s 90.34 million 931,464 89.41 million AIMS: East Asia
2000s 91.47 million 1.28 million 90.19 million AIMS: East Asia
2010s 86.75 million 1.56 million 85.19 million AIMS: East Asia
2020s 76.35 million 1.60 million 74.74 million AIMS: East Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, tertiary education, male, AIMS: East Asia or Malaysia?
AIMS: East Asia, at 75.51 million against 1.58 million in Malaysia as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, tertiary education, male between AIMS: East Asia and Malaysia?
73.93 million, with AIMS: East Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for AIMS: East Asia and Malaysia?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do AIMS: East Asia and Malaysia rank globally for school age population, tertiary education, male?
AIMS: East Asia ranks 36th and Malaysia ranks 39th of 221 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, tertiary 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, tertiary education, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
442 places, 20,404 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release