Secondary net enrollment gpi in Malaysia
Malaysia: Secondary net enrollment gpi was 1.06 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Secondary net enrollment gpi in Malaysia, 1970–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for secondary net enrollment gpi in Malaysia is 1.06, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and down 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary net enrollment gpi in Malaysia peaked at 1.09 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.7138, in 1970.
Malaysia ranks 21st of 163 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Secondary net enrollment gpi in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.7138 | — |
| 1971 | 0.7602 | +6.5% |
| 1972 | 0.7382 | -2.9% |
| 1998 | 1.06 | +43.6% |
| 1999 | 1.04 | -1.8% |
| 2000 | 1.06 | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 1.05 | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 1.07 | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 1.09 | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 1.08 | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 1.04 | -3.3% |
| 2006 | 1.04 | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 1.04 | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 1.04 | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 1.05 | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 1.05 | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 1.06 | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 1.06 | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 1.07 | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 1.07 | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 1.08 | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 1.08 | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 1.07 | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 1.08 | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 1.07 | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 1.06 | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 1.05 | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 1.05 | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 1.06 | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 1.06 | +0.4% |
Malaysia compared with similar countries
- Malaysia's 1.06 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.01, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Malaysia's 1.06 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.01, 1.0× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Secondary net enrollment gpi in Malaysia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +43.6% | 0.7382 | 1.06 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.7374 | 0.7138 | 0.7602 | 3 |
| 1990s | 1.05 | 1.04 | 1.06 | 2 |
| 2000s | 1.05 | 1.04 | 1.09 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.07 | 1.05 | 1.08 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.06 | 1.05 | 1.06 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
More education data for Malaysia
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 88.9 (2024)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 88.03 (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary net enrollment gpi in Malaysia?
- Secondary net enrollment gpi in Malaysia was 1.06 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest secondary net enrollment gpi recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.09 in 2003.
- What is the lowest secondary net enrollment gpi recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7138 in 1970.
- How does Malaysia rank for secondary net enrollment gpi?
- Malaysia ranks 21st out of 163 countries with data for 2024.
- Is secondary net enrollment gpi rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malaysia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Secondary net enrollment gpi. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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