Proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in in Malaysia
Malaysia: Proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in was 0.8124 GPIA in 2023. βΌ Falling
Latest (2023)
0.8124 GPIA
Change on year
up 3.3%
World rank
31st
of 44 countries
All-time high
0.9596 GPIA
in 2019
All-time low
0.6446 GPIA
in 2021
Years of data
7
2017β2023
Proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in in Malaysia, 2017β2023
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
In 2023, proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in in Malaysia stood at 0.8124 GPIA.
The figure is up 3.3% on the previous year and down 12.3% over ten years.
That places Malaysia 31st out of 44 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.93 GPIA | 0.9044 GPIA | 0.9596 GPIA | 3 |
| 2020s | 0.7887 GPIA | 0.6446 GPIA | 0.9116 GPIA | 4 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
More education data for Malaysia
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 273,792 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 70.7% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 21.3% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 90.4% (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, per capita 0.0077 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in in Malaysia?
- Proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in in Malaysia was 0.8124 GPIA in 2023, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9596 GPIA in 2019.
- What is the lowest proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6446 GPIA in 2021.
- How does Malaysia rank for proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in?
- Malaysia ranks 31st out of 44 countries with data for 2023.
- Is proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Malaysia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Proportion of youth and adults that used basic arithmetic formula in spreadsheet, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release