Enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Malaysia

Malaysia: Enrolment in lower secondary education, male was 685,357 number in 2019. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2019)
685,357 number
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
50th
of 192 countries
All-time high
772,104 number
in 2010
All-time low
675,796 number
in 2000
Years of data
22
1998–2019

Enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Malaysia, 1998–2019

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1998200820191998: 681.4k number1999: 682.6k number2000: 675.8k number2001: 682.4k number2002: 680.8k number2003: 739.2k number2004: 746.8k number2005: 722.1k number2006: 752.7k number2007: 752.0k number2008: 760.0k number2009: 766.3k number2010: 772.1k number2011: 768.2k number2012: 763.7k number2013: 760.2k number2014: 749.4k number2015: 723.4k number2016: 707.5k number2017: 703.3k number2018: 685.9k number2019: 685.4k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2019, enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Malaysia stood at 685,357 number.

The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 10.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Malaysia peaked at 772,104 number in 2010 and was at its lowest, 675,796 number, in 2000.

That places Malaysia 50th out of 192 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 681,990 number 681,392 number 682,588 number 2
2000s 727,800 number 675,796 number 766,279 number 10
2010s 731,911 number 685,357 number 772,104 number 10

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 47 Australia 707,150 number compare
  2. 48 Republic of Korea 699,339 number compare
  3. 49 Sri Lanka 698,052 number compare
  4. 51 Yemen 673,008 number compare
  5. 52 Canada 635,320 number compare
  6. 53 Sudan 584,062 number compare

See the full ranking of 237 places β†’

More reference data data for Malaysia

All data for Malaysia β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Malaysia?
Enrolment in lower secondary education, male in Malaysia was 685,357 number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in lower secondary education, male recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 772,104 number in 2010.
What is the lowest enrolment in lower secondary education, male recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 675,796 number in 2000.
How does Malaysia rank for enrolment in lower secondary education, male?
Malaysia ranks 50th out of 192 countries with data for 2019.
Is enrolment in lower secondary education, male rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Malaysia data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in lower secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in lower secondary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
237 places, 4,657 data points, 1980–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of male students enrolled in public and private lower secondary education institutions regardless of age.