Secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre in Malaysia

Malaysia: Secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre was 0.8677 units per square kilometre in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
0.8677 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 22.7%
World rank
71st
of 200 countries
All-time high
1.12 units per square kilometre
in 2017
All-time low
0.0426 units per square kilometre
in 1976
Years of data
45
1970–2018

Secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre in Malaysia, 1970–2018

00.250.50.7511970199420181970: 0.065 units per square kilometre1971: 0.061 units per square kilometre1972: 0.062 units per square kilometre1973: 0.066 units per square kilometre1974: 0.075 units per square kilometre1975: 0.103 units per square kilometre1976: 0.043 units per square kilometre1978: 0.051 units per square kilometre1979: 0.055 units per square kilometre1980: 0.055 units per square kilometre1981: 0.056 units per square kilometre1982: 0.049 units per square kilometre1983: 0.056 units per square kilometre1984: 0.061 units per square kilometre1985: 0.063 units per square kilometre1986: 0.156 units per square kilometre1987: 0.142 units per square kilometre1988: 0.135 units per square kilometre1989: 0.131 units per square kilometre1990: 0.199 units per square kilometre1991: 0.185 units per square kilometre1992: 0.274 units per square kilometre1993: 0.125 units per square kilometre1994: 0.246 units per square kilometre1998: 0.281 units per square kilometre1999: 0.38 units per square kilometre2000: 0.4 units per square kilometre2001: 0.409 units per square kilometre2002: 0.43 units per square kilometre2003: 0.422 units per square kilometre2004: 0.451 units per square kilometre2005: 0.444 units per square kilometre2006: 0.447 units per square kilometre2007: 0.48 units per square kilometre2008: 0.506 units per square kilometre2009: 0.482 units per square kilometre2010: 0.494 units per square kilometre2011: 0.543 units per square kilometre2012: 0.793 units per square kilometre2013: 0.778 units per square kilometre2014: 0.859 units per square kilometre2015: 0.684 units per square kilometre2016: 0.917 units per square kilometre2017: 1.1 units per square kilometre2018: 0.868 units per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

Malaysia recorded 0.8677 units per square kilometre for secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 22.7% on the previous year and up 71.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre in Malaysia peaked at 1.12 units per square kilometre in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.0426 units per square kilometre, in 1976.

Malaysia ranks 71st of 200 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, vocational pupils, per square kilometre in Malaysia, year by year

Annual values for Secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre in Malaysia, 1970 to 2018.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1970 0.0654 units per square kilometre
1971 0.0611 units per square kilometre -6.6%
1972 0.0624 units per square kilometre +2.2%
1973 0.0664 units per square kilometre +6.3%
1974 0.075 units per square kilometre +13.0%
1975 0.1027 units per square kilometre +36.9%
1976 0.0426 units per square kilometre -58.5%
1978 0.0507 units per square kilometre +18.9%
1979 0.0552 units per square kilometre +8.9%
1980 0.0549 units per square kilometre -0.6%
1981 0.0564 units per square kilometre +2.7%
1982 0.0488 units per square kilometre -13.5%
1983 0.0557 units per square kilometre +14.2%
1984 0.0614 units per square kilometre +10.3%
1985 0.0631 units per square kilometre +2.7%
1986 0.1557 units per square kilometre +146.9%
1987 0.1421 units per square kilometre -8.7%
1988 0.1348 units per square kilometre -5.1%
1989 0.1306 units per square kilometre -3.1%
1990 0.1992 units per square kilometre +52.6%
1991 0.185 units per square kilometre -7.2%
1992 0.2742 units per square kilometre +48.2%
1993 0.1246 units per square kilometre -54.5%
1994 0.2456 units per square kilometre +97.1%
1998 0.2806 units per square kilometre +14.3%
1999 0.3799 units per square kilometre +35.4%
2000 0.4003 units per square kilometre +5.4%
2001 0.4088 units per square kilometre +2.1%
2002 0.4299 units per square kilometre +5.2%
2003 0.4216 units per square kilometre -1.9%
2004 0.4511 units per square kilometre +7.0%
2005 0.4436 units per square kilometre -1.7%
2006 0.4467 units per square kilometre +0.7%
2007 0.4803 units per square kilometre +7.5%
2008 0.5061 units per square kilometre +5.4%
2009 0.4821 units per square kilometre -4.8%
2010 0.4938 units per square kilometre +2.4%
2011 0.5432 units per square kilometre +10.0%
2012 0.7932 units per square kilometre +46.0%
2013 0.7777 units per square kilometre -2.0%
2014 0.8587 units per square kilometre +10.4%
2015 0.6843 units per square kilometre -20.3%
2016 0.9168 units per square kilometre +34.0%
2017 1.12 units per square kilometre +22.5%
2018 0.8677 units per square kilometre -22.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0646 units per square kilometre 0.0426 units per square kilometre 0.1027 units per square kilometre 9
1980s 0.0904 units per square kilometre 0.0488 units per square kilometre 0.1557 units per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.2413 units per square kilometre 0.1246 units per square kilometre 0.3799 units per square kilometre 7
2000s 0.447 units per square kilometre 0.4003 units per square kilometre 0.5061 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.7843 units per square kilometre 0.4938 units per square kilometre 1.12 units per square kilometre 9

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 68 Republic of Moldova 0.9366 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 69 American Samoa 0.9 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 70 Palestine, State of 0.8949 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 72 Finland 0.8609 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 73 Naoero 0.85 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 74 Greece 0.8063 units per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre in Malaysia?
Secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre in Malaysia was 0.8677 units per square kilometre in 2018, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 1.12 units per square kilometre in 2017.
What is the lowest secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0426 units per square kilometre in 1976.
How does Malaysia rank for secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre?
Malaysia ranks 71st out of 200 countries with data for 2018.
Is secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is up 71.4%. 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, vocational pupils, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Secondary education, vocational pupils divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Secondary education, vocational pupils ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Secondary education, vocational pupils, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
243 places, 8,119 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed

Secondary education, vocational pupils divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.