Malaysia vs Ukraine: School age population, one year before than official primary entry

Malaysia
512,878 number
in 2020
Ukraine
478,550 number
in 2014
Malaysia rank
53rd
Ukraine rank
56th

School age population, one year before than official primary entry over time

  • Malaysia
  • Ukraine
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How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 512,878 number against 478,550 number in Ukraine, a difference of 34,328 number.

That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times Ukraine's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Ukraine ahead.

Malaysia ranks 53rd and Ukraine ranks 56th of 202 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 2 and Ukraine in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Ukraine Difference Ahead
1970s 348,533 number 715,974 number 367,441 number Ukraine
1980s 410,858 number 745,346 number 334,488 number Ukraine
1990s 498,449 number 695,841 number 197,392 number Ukraine
2000s 533,213 number 440,941 number 92,272 number Malaysia
2010s 496,640 number 430,603 number 66,037 number Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, one year before than official primary entry, Malaysia or Ukraine?
Malaysia, at 512,878 number against 478,550 number in Ukraine as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, one year before than official primary entry between Malaysia and Ukraine?
34,328 number, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Ukraine?
45 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2014.
How do Malaysia and Ukraine rank globally for school age population, one year before than official primary entry?
Malaysia ranks 53rd and Ukraine ranks 56th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, both sexes (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, one year before than official primary entry age, both sexes (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 12,237 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to one year before the official primary entry age as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/