Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in in Malaysia

Malaysia: Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in was 30.2% in 2011. ▼ Falling

Latest (2011)
30.2%
Change on year
down 33.0%
World rank
39th
of 75 countries
All-time high
83.0%
in 2001
All-time low
30.2%
in 2011
Years of data
10
1999–2011

Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in in Malaysia, 1999–2011

0204060801999200520111999: 66.7 %2000: 66.2 %2001: 83 %2002: 76 %2003: 79.1 %2005: 60.9 %2007: 53.6 %2008: 60.8 %2009: 45 %2011: 30.2 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2011, percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in in Malaysia stood at 30.2%. That is the lowest value across all 10 years on record.

The figure is down 33.0% on the previous year and down 63.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in in Malaysia peaked at 83.0% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 30.2%, in 2011.

That places Malaysia 39th out of 75 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 10 years of available data.

Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in in Malaysia, year by year

Annual values for Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in private institutions (%) in Malaysia, 1999 to 2011.
Year % Change
1999 66.7%
2000 66.2% -0.8%
2001 83.0% +25.4%
2002 76.0% -8.4%
2003 79.1% +4.0%
2005 60.9% -23.0%
2007 53.6% -12.0%
2008 60.8% +13.4%
2009 45.0% -26.0%
2011 30.2% -33.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 66.7% 66.7% 66.7% 1
2000s 65.6% 45.0% 83.0% 8
2010s 30.2% 30.2% 30.2% 1

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 36 Rwanda 33.4%
  2. 37 Tanzania 33.3%
  3. 38 Mauritius 30.7% compare
  4. 40 Tunisia 29.0% compare
  5. 41 France 28.3% compare
  6. 42 Germany 25.6%

See the full ranking of 120 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in in Malaysia?
Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in in Malaysia was 30.2% in 2011, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 83.0% in 2001.
What is the lowest percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 30.2% in 2011.
How does Malaysia rank for percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in?
Malaysia ranks 39th out of 75 countries with data for 2011.
Is percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is down 63.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Malaysia data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in private institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Percentage of enrolment in post-secondary non-tertiary education in private institutions (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
120 places, 1,656 data points, 1997–2019
Last refreshed

Total number of students in post-secondary non-tertiary education enrolled in institutions that are not operated by a public authority but controlled and managed, whether for profit or not, by a private body (e.g., non-governmental organisation, religious body, special interest group, foundation or business enterprise), expressed as a percentage of total number of students enrolled in post-secondary non-tertiary education.