What is the difference in secondary education, pupils, per capita between Iran, Islamic Republic of and Malaysia?

0.0013 units per person, with Malaysia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and Malaysia?

37 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Secondary education, pupils, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Iran, Islamic Republic of vs Malaysia: Secondary education, pupils, per capita

Iran, Islamic Republic of

0.073 units per person

in 2023

Malaysia

0.0743 units per person

in 2024

Iran, Islamic Republic of rank

127th

Malaysia rank

125th

Secondary education, pupils, per capita over time

Iran, Islamic Republic of
Malaysia

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 0.0743 units per person against 0.073 units per person in Iran, Islamic Republic of, a difference of 0.0013 units per person.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Malaysia ahead.

Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 127th and Malaysia ranks 125th of 206 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Iran, Islamic Republic of averaged higher in 2 and Malaysia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Iran, Islamic Republic of	Malaysia	Difference	Ahead
1970s	0.0539 units per person	0.0752 units per person	0.0213 units per person	Malaysia
1980s	0.0664 units per person	0.0857 units per person	0.0193 units per person	Malaysia
1990s	0.1105 units per person	0.084 units per person	0.0265 units per person	Iran, Islamic Republic of
2000s	0.1288 units per person	0.0958 units per person	0.033 units per person	Iran, Islamic Republic of
2010s	0.0781 units per person	0.09 units per person	0.0118 units per person	Malaysia
2020s	0.0717 units per person	0.0749 units per person	0.0032 units per person	Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher secondary education, pupils, per capita, Iran, Islamic Republic of or Malaysia?: Malaysia, at 0.0743 units per person against 0.073 units per person in Iran, Islamic Republic of as of 2024.
What is the difference in secondary education, pupils, per capita between Iran, Islamic Republic of and Malaysia?: 0.0013 units per person, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Republic of and Malaysia?: 37 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Iran, Islamic Republic of and Malaysia rank globally for secondary education, pupils, per capita?: Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 127th and Malaysia ranks 125th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Secondary education, pupils, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Secondary education, pupils, per capita
Unit: units per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 251 places, 10,025 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Secondary education, pupils divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.