School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Malaysia

Malaysia: School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female was 553,273 number in 2012. ▲ Rising

Latest (2012)
553,273 number
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
29th
of 164 countries
All-time high
553,273 number
in 2012
All-time low
346,087 number
in 1989
Years of data
24
1989–2012

School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Malaysia, 1989–2012

0200.0k400.0k600.0k1989200020121989: 346.1k number1990: 357.5k number1991: 366.4k number1992: 373.0k number1993: 378.9k number1994: 385.1k number1995: 391.9k number1996: 401.7k number1997: 412.7k number1998: 423.9k number1999: 434.5k number2000: 444.4k number2001: 457.2k number2002: 469.7k number2003: 482.2k number2004: 494.5k number2005: 505.5k number2006: 518.4k number2007: 528.3k number2008: 536.9k number2009: 544.4k number2010: 551.4k number2011: 551.8k number2012: 553.3k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2012, school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Malaysia stood at 553,273 number. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 17.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Malaysia peaked at 553,273 number in 2012 and was at its lowest, 346,087 number, in 1989.

That places Malaysia 29th out of 164 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Malaysia, year by year

Annual values for School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female (number) in Malaysia, 1989 to 2012.
Year number Change
1989 346,087 number
1990 357,481 number +3.3%
1991 366,447 number +2.5%
1992 373,042 number +1.8%
1993 378,933 number +1.6%
1994 385,087 number +1.6%
1995 391,883 number +1.8%
1996 401,676 number +2.5%
1997 412,732 number +2.8%
1998 423,925 number +2.7%
1999 434,519 number +2.5%
2000 444,384 number +2.3%
2001 457,227 number +2.9%
2002 469,746 number +2.7%
2003 482,248 number +2.7%
2004 494,539 number +2.5%
2005 505,468 number +2.2%
2006 518,377 number +2.6%
2007 528,281 number +1.9%
2008 536,941 number +1.6%
2009 544,426 number +1.4%
2010 551,448 number +1.3%
2011 551,751 number +0.1%
2012 553,273 number +0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 346,087 number 346,087 number 346,087 number 1
1990s 392,572 number 357,481 number 434,519 number 10
2000s 498,164 number 444,384 number 544,426 number 10
2010s 552,157 number 551,448 number 553,273 number 3

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 26 Ghana 579,713 number compare
  2. 27 Morocco 565,978 number compare
  3. 28 Madagascar 561,303 number compare
  4. 30 Côte d'Ivoire 521,983 number compare
  5. 31 Cameroon 490,431 number compare
  6. 32 Thailand 483,017 number compare

See the full ranking of 209 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Malaysia?
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female in Malaysia was 553,273 number in 2012, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 553,273 number in 2012.
What is the lowest school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 346,087 number in 1989.
How does Malaysia rank for school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female?
Malaysia ranks 29th out of 164 countries with data for 2012.
Is school age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.8%. 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 School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School age population, post-secondary non-tertiary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
209 places, 4,244 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to post-secondary non-tertiary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.