Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in Malaysia
Malaysia: Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary was 0.9892 GPIA in 2024. ▼ Falling
Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in Malaysia, 1998–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2024, adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in Malaysia stood at 0.9892 GPIA.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in Malaysia peaked at 1.12 GPIA in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.9714 GPIA, in 1998.
Malaysia ranks 132nd of 166 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 0.9714 GPIA | — |
| 1999 | 1.06 GPIA | +9.0% |
| 2002 | 1.08 GPIA | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 1.12 GPIA | +3.1% |
| 2004 | 1.08 GPIA | -2.8% |
| 2005 | 1.07 GPIA | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 1.1 GPIA | +3.5% |
| 2007 | 1.07 GPIA | -2.9% |
| 2008 | 1.06 GPIA | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 1.05 GPIA | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 1.06 GPIA | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 1.05 GPIA | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 1.03 GPIA | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 1.03 GPIA | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 1.04 GPIA | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 1.02 GPIA | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 1.01 GPIA | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 0.9911 GPIA | -1.4% |
| 2024 | 0.9892 GPIA | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.02 GPIA | 0.9714 GPIA | 1.06 GPIA | 2 |
| 2000s | 1.08 GPIA | 1.05 GPIA | 1.12 GPIA | 8 |
| 2010s | 1.04 GPIA | 1.03 GPIA | 1.06 GPIA | 5 |
| 2020s | 1 GPIA | 0.9892 GPIA | 1.02 GPIA | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
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 adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in Malaysia?
- Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary in Malaysia was 0.9892 GPIA in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.12 GPIA in 2003.
- What is the lowest adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9714 GPIA in 1998.
- How does Malaysia rank for adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary?
- Malaysia ranks 132nd out of 166 countries with data for 2024.
- Is adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Malaysia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Adjusted net enrolment rate, one year before the official primary entry age, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release