Malaysia vs Tonga: Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes
Malaysia
91.6%
in 2023
Tonga
91.8%
in 2019
Malaysia rank
114th
Tonga rank
113th
Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, both sexes over time
- Malaysia
- Tonga
How they compare
Tonga currently reports 91.8% against 91.6% in Malaysia, a difference of 0.2%.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Malaysia has been ahead every year.
Malaysia ranks 114th and Tonga ranks 113th of 187 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 98.5% | 97.9% | 0.7% | Malaysia |
| 1990s | 97.9% | 91.6% | 6.4% | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 98.5% | 92.5% | 5.9% | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 98.1% | 91.8% | 6.2% | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, both sexes, Malaysia or Tonga?
- Tonga, at 91.8% against 91.6% in Malaysia as of 2019.
- What is the difference in survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, both sexes between Malaysia and Tonga?
- 0.2%, with Tonga ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Tonga?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2019.
- How do Malaysia and Tonga rank globally for survival rate to grade 4 of primary education, both sexes?
- Malaysia ranks 114th and Tonga ranks 113th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Survival rate to Grade 4 of primary education, 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