Malaysia vs Sri Lanka: Enrolment in lower secondary education, male

Malaysia
685,357 number
in 2019
Sri Lanka
698,052 number
in 2018
Malaysia rank
50th
Sri Lanka rank
49th

Enrolment in lower secondary education, male over time

  • Malaysia
  • Sri Lanka
0250.0k500.0k750.0k1.0M199520072019

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 698,052 number against 685,357 number in Malaysia, a difference of 12,695 number.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Malaysia ahead.

Malaysia ranks 50th and Sri Lanka ranks 49th of 192 countries.

Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1990s 681,392 number 676,723 number 4,669 number Malaysia
2000s 733,578 number 653,803 number 79,776 number Malaysia
2010s 737,084 number 677,929 number 59,155 number Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in lower secondary education, male, Malaysia or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 698,052 number against 685,357 number in Malaysia as of 2018.
What is the difference in enrolment in lower secondary education, male between Malaysia and Sri Lanka?
12,695 number, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Sri Lanka?
19 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2018.
How do Malaysia and Sri Lanka rank globally for enrolment in lower secondary education, male?
Malaysia ranks 50th and Sri Lanka ranks 49th of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in lower secondary education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Enrolment in lower secondary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
237 places, 4,657 data points, 1980–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of male students enrolled in public and private lower secondary education institutions regardless of age.