Expected years of schooling males vs females, annual growth rate in Malaysia
Malaysia: Expected years of schooling males vs females, annual growth rate was 1.38 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Expected years of schooling males vs females, annual growth rate in Malaysia, 1999–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2023, expected years of schooling males vs females, annual growth rate in Malaysia stood at 1.38 % change on previous year.
The figure is up 135.7% on the previous year and up 109.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, expected years of schooling males vs females, annual growth rate in Malaysia peaked at 2.38 % change on previous year in 2016 and was at its lowest, -3.86 % change on previous year, in 2022.
Malaysia ranks 9th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Expected years of schooling males vs females, annual growth rate in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | -0.0226 % change on previous year | — |
| 2000 | 1.15 % change on previous year | -5193.7% |
| 2001 | -1.15 % change on previous year | -200.3% |
| 2002 | -1.22 % change on previous year | +5.7% |
| 2003 | 1.76 % change on previous year | -244.5% |
| 2004 | 1.28 % change on previous year | -27.7% |
| 2005 | -2.21 % change on previous year | -273.6% |
| 2006 | -3.1 % change on previous year | +40.0% |
| 2007 | 2.12 % change on previous year | -168.5% |
| 2008 | 1.41 % change on previous year | -33.7% |
| 2009 | 1.89 % change on previous year | +34.2% |
| 2010 | 2.01 % change on previous year | +6.4% |
| 2011 | -1.57 % change on previous year | -178.2% |
| 2012 | 2.08 % change on previous year | -232.1% |
| 2013 | 0.66 % change on previous year | -68.2% |
| 2014 | 0.7761 % change on previous year | +17.6% |
| 2015 | 1.14 % change on previous year | +47.0% |
| 2016 | 2.38 % change on previous year | +108.3% |
| 2017 | -1.01 % change on previous year | -142.5% |
| 2018 | -1.84 % change on previous year | +82.3% |
| 2019 | -0.5208 % change on previous year | -71.7% |
| 2020 | -1.14 % change on previous year | +118.4% |
| 2021 | -0.032 % change on previous year | -97.2% |
| 2022 | -3.86 % change on previous year | +11963.9% |
| 2023 | 1.38 % change on previous year | -135.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.0226 % change on previous year | -0.0226 % change on previous year | -0.0226 % change on previous year | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.1919 % change on previous year | -3.1 % change on previous year | 2.12 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4092 % change on previous year | -1.84 % change on previous year | 2.38 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.9126 % change on previous year | -3.86 % change on previous year | 1.38 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
- 6 Morocco 2.49 % change on previous year compare
- 7 El Salvador 1.79 % change on previous year compare
- 8 Oman 1.52 % change on previous year compare
- 10 Azerbaijan 1.15 % change on previous year compare
- 11 Jordan 0.8026 % change on previous year compare
- 12 Algeria 0.6301 % 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 expected years of schooling males vs females, annual growth rate in Malaysia?
- Expected years of schooling males vs females, annual growth rate in Malaysia was 1.38 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest expected years of schooling males vs females, annual growth rate recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.38 % change on previous year in 2016.
- What is the lowest expected years of schooling males vs females, annual growth rate recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.86 % change on previous year in 2022.
- How does Malaysia rank for expected years of schooling males vs females, annual growth rate?
- Malaysia ranks 9th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is expected years of schooling males vs females, annual growth rate rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 109.0%. 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 Expected years of schooling males vs females, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Expected years of schooling males vs females. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Expected years of schooling, males vs. females UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Expected years of schooling males vs females. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.