Malaysia vs Maldives: Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general
Malaysia
95.8%
in 2024
Maldives
96.0%
in 2019
Malaysia rank
98th
Maldives rank
96th
Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general over time
- Malaysia
- Maldives
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 96.0% against 95.8% in Malaysia, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Maldives ahead.
Malaysia ranks 98th and Maldives ranks 96th of 217 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 1 and Maldives in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 96.2% | 96.0% | 0.1% | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 96.2% | 100.0% | 3.8% | Maldives |
| 2000s | 95.2% | 97.2% | 2.0% | Maldives |
| 2010s | 90.7% | 93.5% | 2.8% | Maldives |
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 Maldives?
- Maldives, at 96.0% against 95.8% in Malaysia as of 2019.
- What is the difference in share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general between Malaysia and Maldives?
- 0.2%, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Maldives?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2019.
- How do Malaysia and Maldives rank globally for share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general?
- Malaysia ranks 98th and Maldives ranks 96th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in secondary education enrolled in general programmes, female (%). 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