Malaysia vs WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income): School age population, upper secondary education, male

Malaysia
856,367
in 2025
WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
43.59 million
in 2024
Malaysia rank
47th
WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) rank
45th

School age population, upper secondary education, male over time

  • Malaysia
  • WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
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How they compare

WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) currently reports 43.59 million against 856,367 in Malaysia, a difference of 42.74 million.

That makes WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)'s figure about 50.9 times Malaysia's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) has been ahead every year.

Malaysia ranks 47th and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) ranks 45th of 220 countries.

WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) Difference Ahead
1970s 402,894 29.51 million 29.10 million WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
1980s 488,610 51.86 million 51.37 million WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
1990s 613,367 46.13 million 45.52 million WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
2000s 822,453 51.94 million 51.12 million WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
2010s 912,248 42.88 million 41.97 million WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)
2020s 895,974 42.28 million 41.38 million WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, upper secondary education, male, Malaysia or WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income), at 43.59 million against 856,367 in Malaysia as of 2024.
What is the difference in school age population, upper secondary education, male between Malaysia and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
42.74 million, with WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income)?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Malaysia and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) rank globally for school age population, upper secondary education, male?
Malaysia ranks 47th and WB: East Asia & Pacific (excluding High Income) ranks 45th of 220 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, upper 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, upper secondary education, male (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
441 places, 20,367 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release