Malaysia vs WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income): Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general
Malaysia
94.1%
in 2024
WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
91.7%
in 2024
Malaysia rank
101st
WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) rank
102nd
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general over time
- Malaysia
- WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 94.1% against 91.7% in WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income), a difference of 2.4%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Malaysia ahead.
Malaysia ranks 101st and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 102nd of 219 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 5 and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 97.5% | 91.1% | 6.4% | Malaysia |
| 1980s | 97.8% | 90.1% | 7.7% | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 95.8% | 90.2% | 5.6% | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 94.0% | 89.4% | 4.6% | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 90.5% | 90.9% | 0.5% | WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) |
| 2020s | 93.8% | 91.0% | 2.8% | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general, Malaysia or WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
- Malaysia, at 94.1% against 91.7% in WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general between Malaysia and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
- 2.4%, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income)?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Malaysia and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) rank globally for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general?
- Malaysia ranks 101st and WB: Middle East & North Africa (excluding High Income) ranks 102nd of 219 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in secondary 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