Euro area vs Malaysia: School enrollment, primary, female

Euro area
97.6%
in 2017
Malaysia
99.8%
in 2014
Euro area rank
1st
Malaysia rank
1st

School enrollment, primary, female over time

  • Euro area
  • Malaysia
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How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 99.8% against 97.6% in Euro area, a difference of 2.2%.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Euro area ahead.

Euro area ranks 1st and Malaysia ranks 1st of 2 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, Euro area averaged higher in 3 and Malaysia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Euro area Malaysia Difference Ahead
1970s 94.8% 84.1% 10.7% Euro area
1990s 96.3% 96.2% 0.1% Euro area
2000s 97.5% 97.5% 0.0% Euro area
2010s 97.7% 98.2% 0.4% Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school enrollment, primary, female, Euro area or Malaysia?
Malaysia, at 99.8% against 97.6% in Euro area as of 2014.
What is the difference in school enrollment, primary, female between Euro area and Malaysia?
2.2%, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area and Malaysia?
19 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2014.
How do Euro area and Malaysia rank globally for school enrollment, primary, female?
Euro area ranks 1st and Malaysia ranks 1st of 2 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as School enrollment, primary, female (% net). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School enrollment, primary, female (% net)
Unit
% net
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
210 places, 4,826 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Net enrollment rate is the ratio of children of official school age who are enrolled in school to the population of the corresponding official school age. Primary education provides children with basic reading, writing, and mathematics skills along with an elementary understanding of such subjects as history, geography, natural science, social science, art, and music.