4.2.2 Participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) in Malaysia
Malaysia: 4.2.2 Participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) was 90.32 in 2020. ▲ Rising
4.2.2 Participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) in Malaysia, 2000–2020
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2020, 4.2.2 participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) in Malaysia stood at 90.32.
The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 5.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 4.2.2 participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) in Malaysia peaked at 92.74 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 73.18, in 2005.
Malaysia ranks 70th of 156 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
4.2.2 Participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 78.15 | — |
| 2002 | 76.9 | -1.6% |
| 2003 | 78.06 | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 74.64 | -4.4% |
| 2005 | 73.18 | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 74.34 | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 81.55 | +9.7% |
| 2008 | 81.36 | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 82.38 | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 85.92 | +4.3% |
| 2016 | 89.25 | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 92.63 | +3.8% |
| 2018 | 92.74 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 89.57 | -3.4% |
| 2020 | 90.32 | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 77.84 | 73.18 | 82.38 | 9 |
| 2010s | 90.02 | 85.92 | 92.74 | 5 |
| 2020s | 90.32 | 90.32 | 90.32 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
- 67 United States 90.95 compare
- 68 Niue 90.91 compare
- 69 Mauritius 90.78 compare
- 71 Montserrat 89.83 compare
- 72 Korea 89.82 compare
- 73 El Salvador 89.7 compare
More education data for Malaysia
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 273,792 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 70.7% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 21.3% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 90.36 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 90.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 4.2.2 participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) in Malaysia?
- 4.2.2 participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) in Malaysia was 90.32 in 2020, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest 4.2.2 participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 92.74 in 2018.
- What is the lowest 4.2.2 participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 73.18 in 2005.
- How does Malaysia rank for 4.2.2 participation rate in organized learning (one year before the)?
- Malaysia ranks 70th out of 156 countries with data for 2020.
- Is 4.2.2 participation rate in organized learning (one year before the) rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malaysia data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of 4.2.2 Participation rate in organized learning (one year before the official primary entry age) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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