Caribbean Small States vs Malaysia: Secondary education, general pupils

Caribbean Small States
513,048
in 2018
Malaysia
2.31 million
in 2018
Caribbean Small States rank
40th
Malaysia rank
40th

Secondary education, general pupils over time

  • Caribbean Small States
  • Malaysia
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How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 2.31 million against 513,048 in Caribbean Small States, a difference of 1.79 million.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 4.5 times Caribbean Small States's.

Across all 48 years both countries report, Malaysia has been ahead every year.

Caribbean Small States ranks 40th and Malaysia ranks 40th of 41 groups.

Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Caribbean Small States Malaysia Difference Ahead
1970s 430,182 839,179 408,998 Malaysia
1980s 522,216 1.26 million 738,279 Malaysia
1990s 543,681 1.64 million 1.10 million Malaysia
2000s 567,364 2.30 million 1.73 million Malaysia
2010s 549,034 2.46 million 1.92 million Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher secondary education, general pupils, Caribbean Small States or Malaysia?
Malaysia, at 2.31 million against 513,048 in Caribbean Small States as of 2018.
What is the difference in secondary education, general pupils between Caribbean Small States and Malaysia?
1.79 million, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean Small States and Malaysia?
48 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2018.
How do Caribbean Small States and Malaysia rank globally for secondary education, general pupils?
Caribbean Small States ranks 40th and Malaysia ranks 40th of 41 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as Secondary education, general pupils. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Secondary education, general pupils
Source
Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 9,345 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Secondary general pupils are the number of secondary students enrolled in general education programs, including teacher training.