East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) vs Malaysia: School enrollment, primary
School enrollment, primary over time
- East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 99.6% against 95.9% in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 3.7%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Malaysia ahead.
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 6th and Malaysia ranks 6th of 43 groups.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 93.2% | 96.2% | 3.0% | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 94.6% | 97.0% | 2.5% | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 95.7% | 98.5% | 2.8% | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school enrollment, primary, East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 99.6% against 95.9% in East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2017.
- What is the difference in school enrollment, primary between East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Malaysia?
- 3.7%, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Malaysia?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2015.
- How do East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) and Malaysia rank globally for school enrollment, primary?
- East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 6th and Malaysia ranks 6th of 43 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as School enrollment, primary (% net). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.