Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Malaysia
Malaysia: Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from was 6.9% in 2019. ▼ Falling
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Malaysia, 2004–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Malaysia recorded 6.9% for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in 2019.
That represents a change of down 3.5% on the previous year and down 18.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Malaysia peaked at 18.3% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 4.6%, in 2012.
That places Malaysia 12th out of 97 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 10 years of available data.
Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 18.3% | — |
| 2006 | 13.5% | -26.3% |
| 2007 | 7.0% | -48.4% |
| 2008 | 8.0% | +14.1% |
| 2009 | 8.5% | +6.8% |
| 2010 | 6.3% | -25.4% |
| 2011 | 4.9% | -22.3% |
| 2012 | 4.6% | -6.9% |
| 2018 | 7.1% | +55.7% |
| 2019 | 6.9% | -3.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.0% | 7.0% | 18.3% | 5 |
| 2010s | 6.0% | 4.6% | 7.1% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
- 9 Iran, Islamic Republic of 7.1% compare
- 10 Finland 7.0% compare
- 11 Ireland 7.0% compare
- 13 Saudi Arabia 6.8% compare
- 14 Estonia 6.7% compare
- 15 New Zealand 6.6% 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 percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Malaysia?
- Percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from in Malaysia was 6.9% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 18.3% in 2004.
- What is the lowest percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.6% in 2012.
- How does Malaysia rank for percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from?
- Malaysia ranks 12th out of 97 countries with data for 2019.
- Is percentage of graduates from tertiary education graduating from rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.9%. 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 graduates from tertiary education graduating from Information and Communication Technologies programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Share of all tertiary graduates who completed Information and Communication Technologies programmes in the reference year.