Theoretical duration of post-secondary non-tertiary education in Malaysia

Malaysia: Theoretical duration of post-secondary non-tertiary education was 1 years in 2012. ▬ Flat

Latest (2012)
1 years
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
105th
of 168 countries
All-time high
1 years
in 1989
All-time low
1 years
in 1989
Years of data
24
1989–2012

Theoretical duration of post-secondary non-tertiary education in Malaysia, 1989–2012

00.20.40.60.811989200020121989: 1 years1990: 1 years1991: 1 years1992: 1 years1993: 1 years1994: 1 years1995: 1 years1996: 1 years1997: 1 years1998: 1 years1999: 1 years2000: 1 years2001: 1 years2002: 1 years2003: 1 years2004: 1 years2005: 1 years2006: 1 years2007: 1 years2008: 1 years2009: 1 years2010: 1 years2011: 1 years2012: 1 years

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.

Analysis

The most recent figure for theoretical duration of post-secondary non-tertiary education in Malaysia is 1 years, measured in 2012. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, theoretical duration of post-secondary non-tertiary education in Malaysia peaked at 1 years in 1989 and was at its lowest, 1 years, in 1989.

That places Malaysia 105th out of 168 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the middle of the range.

Theoretical duration of post-secondary non-tertiary education in Malaysia, year by year

Annual values for Theoretical duration of post-secondary non-tertiary education (years) in Malaysia, 1989 to 2012.
Year years Change
1989 1 years
1990 1 years +0.0%
1991 1 years +0.0%
1992 1 years +0.0%
1993 1 years +0.0%
1994 1 years +0.0%
1995 1 years +0.0%
1996 1 years +0.0%
1997 1 years +0.0%
1998 1 years +0.0%
1999 1 years +0.0%
2000 1 years +0.0%
2001 1 years +0.0%
2002 1 years +0.0%
2003 1 years +0.0%
2004 1 years +0.0%
2005 1 years +0.0%
2006 1 years +0.0%
2007 1 years +0.0%
2008 1 years +0.0%
2009 1 years +0.0%
2010 1 years +0.0%
2011 1 years +0.0%
2012 1 years +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 1 years 1 years 1 years 1
1990s 1 years 1 years 1 years 10
2000s 1 years 1 years 1 years 10
2010s 1 years 1 years 1 years 3

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 104 Saudi Arabia 1.5 years compare
  2. 105 Andorra 1 years compare
  3. 105 Australia 1 years compare
  4. 105 Austria 1 years compare
  5. 105 Azerbaijan 1 years compare
  6. 105 Bahamas 1 years compare
  7. 105 Belarus 1 years compare
  8. 105 Belgium 1 years compare
  9. 105 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1 years
  10. 105 Botswana 1 years compare
  11. 105 Brazil 1 years
  12. 105 Brunei 1 years compare
  13. 105 Burkina Faso 1 years compare
  14. 105 Cape Verde 1 years compare
  15. 105 Chad 1 years compare
  16. 105 China 1 years compare
  17. 105 Czechia 1 years compare
  18. 105 Eritrea 1 years compare
  19. 105 Eswatini 1 years compare
  20. 105 Ethiopia 1 years compare
  21. 105 Finland 1 years
  22. 105 Gabon 1 years compare
  23. 105 Gambia 1 years compare
  24. 105 Georgia 1 years compare
  25. 105 Hong Kong 1 years compare
  26. 105 Iceland 1 years compare
  27. 105 Israel 1 years compare
  28. 105 Italy 1 years compare
  29. 105 Japan 1 years compare
  30. 105 Kazakhstan 1 years compare
  31. 105 Kiribati 1 years compare
  32. 105 Kyrgyzstan 1 years compare
  33. 105 Lesotho 1 years compare
  34. 105 Lithuania 1 years compare
  35. 105 Mauritius 1 years compare
  36. 105 Moldova 1 years compare
  37. 105 Monaco 1 years compare
  38. 105 Mozambique 1 years compare
  39. 105 Netherlands 1 years compare
  40. 105 New Zealand 1 years compare
  41. 105 Niger 1 years compare
  42. 105 North Macedonia 1 years
  43. 105 Norway 1 years compare
  44. 105 Pakistan 1 years compare
  45. 105 Palau 1 years compare
  46. 105 Papua New Guinea 1 years
  47. 105 Portugal 1 years compare
  48. 105 Qatar 1 years
  49. 105 Russia 1 years compare
  50. 105 Samoa 1 years compare
  51. 105 Senegal 1 years compare
  52. 105 Slovenia 1 years compare
  53. 105 Solomon Islands 1 years
  54. 105 Sri Lanka 1 years
  55. 105 Switzerland 1 years compare
  56. 105 Tajikistan 1 years compare
  57. 105 Thailand 1 years compare
  58. 105 Turkmenistan 1 years compare
  59. 105 Turks and Caicos Islands 1 years compare
  60. 105 Ukraine 1 years compare
  61. 105 United Kingdom 1 years compare
  62. 105 United States 1 years compare
  63. 105 Vietnam 1 years
  64. 105 Palestine 1 years compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is theoretical duration of post-secondary non-tertiary education in Malaysia?
Theoretical duration of post-secondary non-tertiary education in Malaysia was 1 years in 2012, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest theoretical duration of post-secondary non-tertiary education recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 1 years in 1989.
What is the lowest theoretical duration of post-secondary non-tertiary education recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 1 years in 1989.
How does Malaysia rank for theoretical duration of post-secondary non-tertiary education?
Malaysia ranks 105th out of 168 countries with data for 2012.
Is theoretical duration of post-secondary non-tertiary education rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Malaysia data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Theoretical duration of post-secondary non-tertiary education (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Theoretical duration of post-secondary non-tertiary education (years)
Unit
years
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
168 places, 3,181 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Number of grades (years) in post-secondary education.