Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth in Malaysia
Malaysia: Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth was 0.5628 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth in Malaysia, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth in Malaysia stood at 0.5628 % change on previous year.
The figure is up 296.3% on the previous year and down 83.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth in Malaysia peaked at 20.01 % change on previous year in 1998 and was at its lowest, -5.53 % change on previous year, in 2018.
That places Malaysia 135th out of 218 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 7.53 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 7.07 % change on previous year | -6.2% |
| 1975 | 9.35 % change on previous year | +32.3% |
| 1976 | 4.49 % change on previous year | -52.0% |
| 1977 | 1.4 % change on previous year | -68.9% |
| 1978 | 4.97 % change on previous year | +255.6% |
| 1979 | 3.64 % change on previous year | -26.7% |
| 1980 | 0.738 % change on previous year | -79.7% |
| 1981 | 4.74 % change on previous year | +541.6% |
| 1982 | 0.5506 % change on previous year | -88.4% |
| 1983 | 6.65 % change on previous year | +1108.1% |
| 1984 | 4.57 % change on previous year | -31.3% |
| 1985 | 1.73 % change on previous year | -62.1% |
| 1986 | 6.68 % change on previous year | +285.5% |
| 1987 | 5.17 % change on previous year | -22.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0034 % change on previous year | -99.9% |
| 1989 | 1.09 % change on previous year | +31618.9% |
| 1990 | -0.8394 % change on previous year | -176.9% |
| 1991 | 3.75 % change on previous year | -546.4% |
| 1992 | 3.69 % change on previous year | -1.6% |
| 1993 | 0.3861 % change on previous year | -89.5% |
| 1994 | 2.56 % change on previous year | +564.2% |
| 1995 | 2.39 % change on previous year | -6.9% |
| 1996 | 5.13 % change on previous year | +114.9% |
| 1997 | 3.35 % change on previous year | -34.8% |
| 1998 | 20.01 % change on previous year | +497.8% |
| 1999 | 1.08 % change on previous year | -94.6% |
| 2000 | 1.31 % change on previous year | +21.2% |
| 2001 | 1.88 % change on previous year | +43.2% |
| 2002 | 2.37 % change on previous year | +26.0% |
| 2003 | 9.5 % change on previous year | +301.4% |
| 2004 | 2.59 % change on previous year | -72.7% |
| 2005 | -3.67 % change on previous year | -241.5% |
| 2006 | 1.08 % change on previous year | -129.5% |
| 2007 | -0.6741 % change on previous year | -162.1% |
| 2008 | 1.52 % change on previous year | -325.8% |
| 2009 | 0.3508 % change on previous year | -77.0% |
| 2010 | 2.73 % change on previous year | +679.5% |
| 2011 | 0.458 % change on previous year | -83.3% |
| 2012 | 4.94 % change on previous year | +978.0% |
| 2013 | -0.1182 % change on previous year | -102.4% |
| 2014 | 3.35 % change on previous year | -2934.3% |
| 2015 | -1.58 % change on previous year | -147.2% |
| 2016 | -1.49 % change on previous year | -5.7% |
| 2017 | -0.5439 % change on previous year | -63.5% |
| 2018 | -5.53 % change on previous year | +916.0% |
| 2019 | 0.3567 % change on previous year | -106.5% |
| 2020 | -3.41 % change on previous year | -1056.4% |
| 2021 | 0.8809 % change on previous year | -125.8% |
| 2022 | 3.87 % change on previous year | +338.8% |
| 2023 | -0.2867 % change on previous year | -107.4% |
| 2024 | 0.5628 % change on previous year | -296.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.49 % change on previous year | 1.4 % change on previous year | 9.35 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 1980s | 3.19 % change on previous year | 0.0034 % change on previous year | 6.68 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.15 % change on previous year | -0.8394 % change on previous year | 20.01 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.63 % change on previous year | -3.67 % change on previous year | 9.5 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2576 % change on previous year | -5.53 % change on previous year | 4.94 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3221 % change on previous year | -3.41 % change on previous year | 3.87 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
- 132 Austria 0.5793 % change on previous year compare
- 133 United States of America 0.5778 % change on previous year compare
- 134 Norway 0.5663 % change on previous year compare
- 136 Belarus 0.5539 % change on previous year compare
- 137 Australia 0.4191 % change on previous year compare
- 138 Montenegro 0.3958 % change on previous year compare
More education data for Malaysia
- 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)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0859 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth in Malaysia?
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth in Malaysia was 0.5628 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 20.01 % change on previous year in 1998.
- What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was -5.53 % change on previous year in 2018.
- How does Malaysia rank for enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth?
- Malaysia ranks 135th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 83.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malaysia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.