Guyana vs Malaysia: Share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education
Guyana
40.6%
in 2021
Malaysia
46.0%
in 2009
Guyana rank
36th
Malaysia rank
35th
Share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education over time
- Guyana
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 46.0% against 40.6% in Guyana, a difference of 5.4%.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times Guyana's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Malaysia ahead.
Guyana ranks 36th and Malaysia ranks 35th of 57 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 1 and Malaysia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 27.4% | 80.3% | 52.9% | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 65.2% | 63.2% | 2.0% | Guyana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education, Guyana or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 46.0% against 40.6% in Guyana as of 2009.
- What is the difference in share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education between Guyana and Malaysia?
- 5.4%, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Malaysia?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2009.
- How do Guyana and Malaysia rank globally for share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education?
- Guyana ranks 36th and Malaysia ranks 35th of 57 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in post-secondary non-tertiary education enrolled in general programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release