Caribbean Small States vs Malaysia: Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes

Caribbean Small States
53.3%
in 2019
Malaysia
98.1%
in 2019
Caribbean Small States rank
12th
Malaysia rank
14th

Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes over time

  • Caribbean Small States
  • Malaysia
020406080100199820082019

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 98.1% against 53.3% in Caribbean Small States, a difference of 44.8%.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.8 times Caribbean Small States's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Caribbean Small States ahead.

Caribbean Small States ranks 12th and Malaysia ranks 14th of 34 groups.

Across the 3 decades both report, Caribbean Small States averaged higher in 2 and Malaysia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Caribbean Small States Malaysia Difference Ahead
1990s 71.2% 54.5% 16.7% Caribbean Small States
2000s 78.0% 60.5% 17.5% Caribbean Small States
2010s 60.9% 93.1% 32.2% Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes, Caribbean Small States or Malaysia?
Malaysia, at 98.1% against 53.3% in Caribbean Small States as of 2019.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes between Caribbean Small States and Malaysia?
44.8%, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean Small States and Malaysia?
20 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2019.
How do Caribbean Small States and Malaysia rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes?
Caribbean Small States ranks 12th and Malaysia ranks 14th of 34 groups.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, early childhood education, both sexes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
197 places, 2,741 data points, 1997–2020
Last refreshed

Total enrollment in early childhood education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total population of official early childhood education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.