How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Ukraine?

20 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2019.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Malaysia vs Ukraine: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes

Malaysia

398,615 number

in 2019

Ukraine

383,710 number

in 2019

Malaysia rank

16th

Ukraine rank

17th

Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes over time

Malaysia
Ukraine

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 398,615 number against 383,710 number in Ukraine, a difference of 14,905 number.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Ukraine ahead.

Malaysia ranks 16th and Ukraine ranks 17th of 143 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 1 and Ukraine in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Malaysia	Ukraine	Difference	Ahead
1990s	226,122 number	503,687 number	277,565 number	Ukraine
2000s	334,219 number	512,779 number	178,560 number	Ukraine
2010s	434,971 number	425,545 number	9,426 number	Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes, Malaysia or Ukraine?: Malaysia, at 398,615 number against 383,710 number in Ukraine as of 2019.
What is the difference in enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes between Malaysia and Ukraine?: 14,905 number, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Ukraine?: 20 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2019.
How do Malaysia and Ukraine rank globally for enrolment in tertiary education, isced 5 programmes, both sexes?: Malaysia ranks 16th and Ukraine ranks 17th of 143 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Enrolment in tertiary education, ISCED 5 programmes, both sexes (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 188 places, 2,883 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Total number of students enrolled in public and private short-cycle tertiary education programmes (ISCED 5).