China vs Malaysia: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female

China
100.0%
in 2019
Malaysia
100.1%
in 2017
China rank
102nd
Malaysia rank
101st

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female over time

  • China
  • Malaysia
0255075100199520072019

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 100.1% against 100.0% in China, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2001 it was China ahead.

China ranks 102nd and Malaysia ranks 101st of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade China Malaysia Difference Ahead
2000s 99.8% 96.4% 3.4% China
2010s 96.4% 99.1% 2.7% Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female, China or Malaysia?
Malaysia, at 100.1% against 100.0% in China as of 2017.
What is the difference in gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female between China and Malaysia?
0.1%, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Malaysia?
13 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2017.
How do China and Malaysia rank globally for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female?
China ranks 102nd and Malaysia ranks 101st of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, female (%). 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, primary and lower secondary, female (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
233 places, 4,500 data points, 1981–2020
Last refreshed

Total female enrollment in primary and lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the female population of official primary and lower secondary 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.