Malaysia vs WB: Low Income (july 2025): Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in
Malaysia
83.5%
in 2024
WB: Low Income (july 2025)
79.5%
in 2022
Malaysia rank
89th
WB: Low Income (july 2025) rank
91st
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in over time
- Malaysia
- WB: Low Income (july 2025)
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 83.5% against 79.5% in WB: Low Income (july 2025), a difference of 4.0%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Malaysia ahead.
Malaysia ranks 89th and WB: Low Income (july 2025) ranks 91st of 188 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 3 and WB: Low Income (july 2025) in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | WB: Low Income (july 2025) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 82.5% | 71.9% | 10.6% | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 81.9% | 78.1% | 3.8% | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 76.0% | 81.6% | 5.6% | WB: Low Income (july 2025) |
| 2020s | 81.6% | 80.1% | 1.5% | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in, Malaysia or WB: Low Income (july 2025)?
- Malaysia, at 83.5% against 79.5% in WB: Low Income (july 2025) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in between Malaysia and WB: Low Income (july 2025)?
- 4.0%, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and WB: Low Income (july 2025)?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2021.
- How do Malaysia and WB: Low Income (july 2025) rank globally for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- Malaysia ranks 89th and WB: Low Income (july 2025) ranks 91st of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in general programmes, male (%). 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