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

51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Malaysia vs Spain: Population of the official entrance age to secondary general

Malaysia

234,939 number

in 2020

Spain

242,492 number

in 2020

Malaysia rank

52nd

Spain rank

51st

Population of the official entrance age to secondary general over time

Malaysia
Spain

How they compare

Spain currently reports 242,492 number against 234,939 number in Malaysia, a difference of 7,553 number.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Spain ahead.

Malaysia ranks 52nd and Spain ranks 51st of 205 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Malaysia	Spain	Difference	Ahead
1970s	154,714 number	314,570 number	159,857 number	Spain
1980s	173,980 number	322,140 number	148,159 number	Spain
1990s	216,597 number	263,163 number	46,566 number	Spain
2000s	254,173 number	207,001 number	47,172 number	Malaysia
2010s	257,791 number	217,650 number	40,142 number	Malaysia
2020s	234,939 number	242,492 number	7,553 number	Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of the official entrance age to secondary general, Malaysia or Spain?: Spain, at 242,492 number against 234,939 number in Malaysia as of 2020.
What is the difference in population of the official entrance age to secondary general between Malaysia and Spain?: 7,553 number, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Spain?: 51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Malaysia and Spain rank globally for population of the official entrance age to secondary general?: Malaysia ranks 52nd and Spain ranks 51st of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, female (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 205 places, 10,014 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Female population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to secondary general education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.