Malaysia vs Saudi Arabia: World population level education
Malaysia
21.54 million
in 2100
Saudi Arabia
24.36 million
in 2100
Malaysia rank
34th
Saudi Arabia rank
31st
World population level education over time
- Malaysia
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 24.36 million against 21.54 million in Malaysia, a difference of 2.83 million.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Malaysia ahead.
Malaysia ranks 34th and Saudi Arabia ranks 31st of 200 countries.
Across the 16 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 3 and Saudi Arabia in 13.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 72,700 | 5,550 | 67,150 | Malaysia |
| 1960s | 96,500 | 28,100 | 68,400 | Malaysia |
| 1970s | 180,950 | 127,000 | 53,950 | Malaysia |
| 1980s | 423,050 | 439,000 | 15,950 | Saudi Arabia |
| 1990s | 926,200 | 1.13 million | 204,500 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 1.91 million | 2.16 million | 257,700 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 3.68 million | 4.19 million | 509,000 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 5.59 million | 6.85 million | 1.26 million | Saudi Arabia |
| 2030s | 7.73 million | 9.60 million | 1.87 million | Saudi Arabia |
| 2040s | 10.10 million | 12.81 million | 2.71 million | Saudi Arabia |
| 2050s | 12.49 million | 15.99 million | 3.50 million | Saudi Arabia |
| 2060s | 14.87 million | 18.72 million | 3.84 million | Saudi Arabia |
| 2070s | 17.10 million | 20.94 million | 3.84 million | Saudi Arabia |
| 2080s | 19.00 million | 22.64 million | 3.64 million | Saudi Arabia |
| 2090s | 20.56 million | 23.82 million | 3.26 million | Saudi Arabia |
| 2100s | 21.54 million | 24.36 million | 2.83 million | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher world population level education, Malaysia or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 24.36 million against 21.54 million in Malaysia as of 2100.
- What is the difference in world population level education between Malaysia and Saudi Arabia?
- 2.83 million, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Saudi Arabia?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2100.
- How do Malaysia and Saudi Arabia rank globally for world population level education?
- Malaysia ranks 34th and Saudi Arabia ranks 31st of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as World population level education. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.