Official entrance age to pre-primary education in Malaysia
Malaysia: Official entrance age to pre-primary education was 4 years in 2020. ▬ Flat
Latest (2020)
4 years
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
16th
of 210 countries
All-time high
4 years
in 1970
All-time low
4 years
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2020
Official entrance age to pre-primary education in Malaysia, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2020, official entrance age to pre-primary education in Malaysia stood at 4 years. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, official entrance age to pre-primary education in Malaysia peaked at 4 years in 1970 and was at its lowest, 4 years, in 1970.
That places Malaysia 16th out of 210 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4 years | 4 years | 4 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 4 years | 4 years | 4 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 4 years | 4 years | 4 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 4 years | 4 years | 4 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 4 years | 4 years | 4 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 4 years | 4 years | 4 years | 1 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
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- 16 Australia 4 years compare
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- 16 Bolivia 4 years compare
- 16 Brazil 4 years compare
- 16 Cameroon 4 years compare
- 16 Costa Rica 4 years compare
- 16 Curacao 4 years compare
- 16 Djibouti 4 years compare
- 16 Egypt 4 years compare
- 16 El Salvador 4 years compare
- 16 Equatorial Guinea 4 years compare
- 16 Eritrea 4 years compare
- 16 Ethiopia 4 years compare
- 16 Ghana 4 years compare
- 16 Greece 4 years compare
- 16 Guatemala 4 years compare
- 16 Guinea 4 years compare
- 16 Iraq 4 years compare
- 16 Jordan 4 years compare
- 16 Kuwait 4 years compare
- 16 Libya 4 years compare
- 16 Mali 4 years compare
- 16 Marshall Islands 4 years compare
- 16 Morocco 4 years compare
- 16 Niger 4 years compare
- 16 Oman 4 years compare
- 16 Panama 4 years compare
- 16 Rwanda 4 years compare
- 16 Seychelles 4 years compare
- 16 Sudan 4 years compare
- 16 Suriname 4 years compare
- 16 Tonga 4 years compare
- 16 Turks and Caicos Islands 4 years compare
- 16 United Arab Emirates 4 years compare
- 16 Vanuatu 4 years compare
- 16 Palestine 4 years compare
- 16 Zimbabwe 4 years compare
More reference data data for Malaysia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7102 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.5869 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1487 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.64 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 21.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.8098 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is official entrance age to pre-primary education in Malaysia?
- Official entrance age to pre-primary education in Malaysia was 4 years in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest official entrance age to pre-primary education recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 4 years in 1970.
- What is the lowest official entrance age to pre-primary education recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4 years in 1970.
- How does Malaysia rank for official entrance age to pre-primary education?
- Malaysia ranks 16th out of 210 countries with data for 2020.
- Is official entrance age to pre-primary education rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. 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 Official entrance age to pre-primary education (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Age at which students would enter pre-primary education.