Gross graduation ratio, primary, female (%) in Malaysia
Malaysia: Gross graduation ratio, primary, female (%) was 99.2% in 2017. ▬ Flat
Gross graduation ratio, primary, female in Malaysia, 2013–2017
Source: World Bank. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2017, gross graduation ratio, primary, female in Malaysia stood at 99.2%. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and down 3.3% over five years.
Malaysia ranks 41st of 108 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Gross graduation ratio, primary, female (%) in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 102.6% | — |
| 2014 | 101.6% | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 100.8% | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 99.4% | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 99.2% | -0.2% |
Malaysia compared with similar countries
- Malaysia's 99.2% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 100.4%, 99% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Malaysia's 99.2% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 99.8%, 99% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Malaysia
- 38 Lithuania 99.8% compare
- 39 Uruguay 99.5% compare
- 40 Antigua and Barbuda 99.3% compare
- 42 New Zealand 99.1% compare
- 43 Trinidad and Tobago 98.5%
- 44 Palestine 98.2% 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 gross graduation ratio, primary, female in Malaysia?
- Gross graduation ratio, primary, female in Malaysia was 99.2% in 2017, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest gross graduation ratio, primary, female recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 102.6% in 2013.
- What is the lowest gross graduation ratio, primary, female recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 99.2% in 2017.
- How does Malaysia rank for gross graduation ratio, primary, female?
- Malaysia ranks 41st out of 108 countries with data for 2017.
- Where does this Malaysia data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Gross graduation ratio, primary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Primary completion rate is the percentage of students completing the last year of primary school. The rate based on completers is calculated by taking the total number of completers in the last grade of primary school divided by the total number of children of official graduation age.