Afghanistan vs Malaysia: School age population, early childhood education, male

Afghanistan
557,205 number
in 2019
Malaysia
531,404 number
in 2020
Afghanistan rank
66th
Malaysia rank
69th

School age population, early childhood education, male over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Malaysia
0200.0k400.0k600.0k199720082020

How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 557,205 number against 531,404 number in Malaysia, a difference of 25,801 number.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Malaysia ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 66th and Malaysia ranks 69th of 199 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Malaysia Difference Ahead
1990s 336,536 number 536,398 number 199,862 number Malaysia
2000s 424,011 number 546,157 number 122,146 number Malaysia
2010s 534,908 number 508,975 number 25,932 number Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, early childhood education, male, Afghanistan or Malaysia?
Afghanistan, at 557,205 number against 531,404 number in Malaysia as of 2019.
What is the difference in school age population, early childhood education, male between Afghanistan and Malaysia?
25,801 number, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Malaysia?
22 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2019.
How do Afghanistan and Malaysia rank globally for school age population, early childhood education, male?
Afghanistan ranks 66th and Malaysia ranks 69th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, early childhood education, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School age population, early childhood education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
239 places, 5,152 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to early childhood education (ISCED 0) as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. Within ISCED 0, early childhood educational development programmes are targeted at children aged 0 to 2 years, and pre-primary education programmes are targeted at children aged 3 years until the age to start ISCED 1. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/