Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to adapted in Malaysia

Malaysia: Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to adapted was 82.4% in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
82.4%
Change on year
up 31.0%
World rank
31st
of 55 countries
All-time high
82.4%
in 2024
All-time low
30.4%
in 2017
Years of data
9
2016–2024

Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to adapted in Malaysia, 2016–2024

0204060802016202020242016: 33.5 %2017: 30.4 %2018: 32 %2019: 34.7 %2020: 35.7 %2021: 35.4 %2022: 41.5 %2023: 62.9 %2024: 82.4 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2024, proportion of lower secondary schools with access to adapted in Malaysia stood at 82.4%. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 31.0% on the previous year and up 145.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of lower secondary schools with access to adapted in Malaysia peaked at 82.4% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 30.4%, in 2017.

That places Malaysia 31st out of 55 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to adapted in Malaysia, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to adapted infrastructure and materials for students with disabilities (%) in Malaysia, 2016 to 2024.
Year % Change
2016 33.5%
2017 30.4% -9.4%
2018 32.0% +5.4%
2019 34.7% +8.2%
2020 35.7% +3.0%
2021 35.4% -0.8%
2022 41.5% +17.1%
2023 62.9% +51.6%
2024 82.4% +31.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 32.6% 30.4% 34.7% 4
2020s 51.6% 35.4% 82.4% 5

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 28 Uzbekistan 90.9% compare
  2. 29 Lithuania 90.4% compare
  3. 30 India 83.0% compare
  4. 32 Ukraine 79.7% compare
  5. 33 Costa Rica 76.2% compare
  6. 34 Brazil 76.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of lower secondary schools with access to adapted in Malaysia?
Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to adapted in Malaysia was 82.4% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of lower secondary schools with access to adapted recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 82.4% in 2024.
What is the lowest proportion of lower secondary schools with access to adapted recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 30.4% in 2017.
How does Malaysia rank for proportion of lower secondary schools with access to adapted?
Malaysia ranks 31st out of 55 countries with data for 2024.
Is proportion of lower secondary schools with access to adapted rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is up 145.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Malaysia data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to adapted infrastructure and materials for students with disabilities (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of lower secondary schools with access to adapted infrastructure and materials for students with disabilities (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
109 places, 891 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release