Secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate in Malaysia
Malaysia: Secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate was 0.5628 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate in Malaysia, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Malaysia recorded 0.5628 % change on previous year for secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 296.3% on the previous year and down 83.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate in Malaysia peaked at 20.01 % change on previous year in 1998 and was at its lowest, -5.53 % change on previous year, in 2018.
Malaysia ranks 128th of 205 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 7.53 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 7.07 % change on previous year | -6.2% |
| 1975 | 9.35 % change on previous year | +32.3% |
| 1976 | 4.49 % change on previous year | -52.0% |
| 1977 | 1.4 % change on previous year | -68.9% |
| 1978 | 4.97 % change on previous year | +255.6% |
| 1979 | 3.64 % change on previous year | -26.7% |
| 1980 | 0.738 % change on previous year | -79.7% |
| 1981 | 4.74 % change on previous year | +541.6% |
| 1982 | 0.5506 % change on previous year | -88.4% |
| 1983 | 6.65 % change on previous year | +1108.1% |
| 1984 | 4.57 % change on previous year | -31.3% |
| 1985 | 1.73 % change on previous year | -62.1% |
| 1986 | 6.68 % change on previous year | +285.5% |
| 1987 | 5.17 % change on previous year | -22.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0034 % change on previous year | -99.9% |
| 1989 | 1.09 % change on previous year | +31618.9% |
| 1990 | -0.8394 % change on previous year | -176.9% |
| 1991 | 3.75 % change on previous year | -546.4% |
| 1992 | 3.69 % change on previous year | -1.6% |
| 1993 | 0.3861 % change on previous year | -89.5% |
| 1994 | 2.56 % change on previous year | +564.2% |
| 1995 | 2.39 % change on previous year | -6.9% |
| 1996 | 5.13 % change on previous year | +114.9% |
| 1997 | 3.35 % change on previous year | -34.8% |
| 1998 | 20.01 % change on previous year | +497.8% |
| 1999 | 1.08 % change on previous year | -94.6% |
| 2000 | 1.31 % change on previous year | +21.2% |
| 2001 | 1.88 % change on previous year | +43.2% |
| 2002 | 2.37 % change on previous year | +26.0% |
| 2003 | 9.5 % change on previous year | +301.4% |
| 2004 | 2.59 % change on previous year | -72.7% |
| 2005 | -3.67 % change on previous year | -241.5% |
| 2006 | 1.08 % change on previous year | -129.5% |
| 2007 | -0.6741 % change on previous year | -162.1% |
| 2008 | 1.52 % change on previous year | -325.8% |
| 2009 | 0.3508 % change on previous year | -77.0% |
| 2010 | 2.73 % change on previous year | +679.5% |
| 2011 | 0.458 % change on previous year | -83.3% |
| 2012 | 4.94 % change on previous year | +978.0% |
| 2013 | -0.1182 % change on previous year | -102.4% |
| 2014 | 3.35 % change on previous year | -2934.3% |
| 2015 | -1.58 % change on previous year | -147.2% |
| 2016 | -1.49 % change on previous year | -5.7% |
| 2017 | -0.5439 % change on previous year | -63.5% |
| 2018 | -5.53 % change on previous year | +916.0% |
| 2019 | 0.3567 % change on previous year | -106.5% |
| 2020 | -3.41 % change on previous year | -1056.4% |
| 2021 | 0.8809 % change on previous year | -125.8% |
| 2022 | 3.87 % change on previous year | +338.8% |
| 2023 | -0.2867 % change on previous year | -107.4% |
| 2024 | 0.5628 % change on previous year | -296.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.49 % change on previous year | 1.4 % change on previous year | 9.35 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 1980s | 3.19 % change on previous year | 0.0034 % change on previous year | 6.68 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.15 % change on previous year | -0.8394 % change on previous year | 20.01 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.63 % change on previous year | -3.67 % change on previous year | 9.5 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2576 % change on previous year | -5.53 % change on previous year | 4.94 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3221 % change on previous year | -3.41 % change on previous year | 3.87 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
- 125 Austria 0.5793 % change on previous year compare
- 126 United States of America 0.5778 % change on previous year compare
- 127 Norway 0.5663 % change on previous year compare
- 129 Belarus 0.5539 % change on previous year compare
- 130 Australia 0.4191 % change on previous year compare
- 131 Montenegro 0.3958 % 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 secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate in Malaysia?
- Secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate in Malaysia was 0.5628 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 20.01 % change on previous year in 1998.
- What is the lowest secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was -5.53 % change on previous year in 2018.
- How does Malaysia rank for secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate?
- Malaysia ranks 128th out of 205 countries with data for 2024.
- Is secondary education, pupils, annual growth rate rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 83.2%. 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 Secondary education, pupils, 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 Secondary education, pupils. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Secondary education, pupils Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Secondary education, pupils. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.