Enrolment in pre-primary education … number square kilometre female in Malaysia
Malaysia: Enrolment in pre-primary education … number square kilometre female was 1.51 number per square kilometre in 2019. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square in Malaysia, 1974–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in number per square kilometre.
Analysis
Malaysia recorded 1.51 number per square kilometre for enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square in 2019. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 24.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square in Malaysia peaked at 1.51 number per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0774 number per square kilometre, in 1974.
That places Malaysia 78th out of 195 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Enrolment in pre-primary education … number square kilometre female in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | number per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 0.0774 number per square kilometre | — |
| 1987 | 0.4396 number per square kilometre | +467.8% |
| 1988 | 0.4437 number per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1989 | 0.4958 number per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 1990 | 0.4922 number per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1991 | 0.558 number per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 1992 | 0.5729 number per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1993 | 0.5901 number per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1994 | 0.9056 number per square kilometre | +53.5% |
| 1995 | 0.6917 number per square kilometre | -23.6% |
| 1996 | 0.6274 number per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 1998 | 0.8666 number per square kilometre | +38.1% |
| 1999 | 0.8636 number per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 0.8583 number per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 0.8708 number per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 0.9465 number per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2004 | 1.02 number per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2005 | 1.04 number per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 0.9506 number per square kilometre | -8.2% |
| 2007 | 1 number per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2008 | 1.18 number per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 2009 | 1.21 number per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 1.24 number per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 1.26 number per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 1.3 number per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2014 | 1.34 number per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 1.41 number per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2016 | 1.43 number per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 1.48 number per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2018 | 1.49 number per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 1.51 number per square kilometre | +0.9% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Enrolment in pre-primary education … number square kilometre female in Malaysia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | +467.8% | 0.0774 number per square kilometre | 0.4396 number per square kilometre |
| 1994 | +53.5% | 0.5901 number per square kilometre | 0.9056 number per square kilometre |
| 1998 | +38.1% | 0.6274 number per square kilometre | 0.8666 number per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0774 number per square kilometre | 0.0774 number per square kilometre | 0.0774 number per square kilometre | 1 |
| 1980s | 0.4597 number per square kilometre | 0.4396 number per square kilometre | 0.4958 number per square kilometre | 3 |
| 1990s | 0.6853 number per square kilometre | 0.4922 number per square kilometre | 0.9056 number per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2000s | 1.01 number per square kilometre | 0.8583 number per square kilometre | 1.21 number per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2010s | 1.38 number per square kilometre | 1.24 number per square kilometre | 1.51 number per square kilometre | 9 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
- 75 Togo 1.6 number per square kilometre compare
- 76 Uganda 1.53 number per square kilometre compare
- 77 Tonga 1.53 number per square kilometre compare
- 79 Austria 1.5 number per square kilometre compare
- 80 Indonesia 1.46 number per square kilometre compare
- 81 Slovenia 1.45 number per square kilometre compare
More education data for Malaysia
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 88.9 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 88.03 (2024)
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 217,105 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 0 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 475,967 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 460,041 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 2.64 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 3.06 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -1.2 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square in Malaysia?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square in Malaysia was 1.51 number per square kilometre in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.51 number per square kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0774 number per square kilometre in 1974.
- How does Malaysia rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square?
- Malaysia ranks 78th out of 195 countries with data for 2019.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malaysia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.