Malaysia vs Philippines: Total net enrolment rate, primary, both sexes
Malaysia
88.0%
in 2024
Philippines
88.4%
in 2024
Malaysia rank
158th
Philippines rank
157th
Total net enrolment rate, primary, both sexes over time
- Malaysia
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 88.4% against 88.0% in Malaysia, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Malaysia ahead.
Malaysia ranks 158th and Philippines ranks 157th of 200 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 3 and Philippines in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 96.3% | 86.7% | 9.6% | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 95.1% | 86.2% | 8.8% | Malaysia |
| 2010s | 91.7% | 89.7% | 2.0% | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 88.5% | 89.2% | 0.7% | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total net enrolment rate, primary, both sexes, Malaysia or Philippines?
- Philippines, at 88.4% against 88.0% in Malaysia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in total net enrolment rate, primary, both sexes between Malaysia and Philippines?
- 0.4%, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Philippines?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
- How do Malaysia and Philippines rank globally for total net enrolment rate, primary, both sexes?
- Malaysia ranks 158th and Philippines ranks 157th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Total net enrolment rate, primary, 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