Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Malaysia
Malaysia: Population of the official entrance age to secondary general was 483,483 number in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
483,483 number
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
52nd
of 205 countries
All-time high
562,774 number
in 2010
All-time low
276,435 number
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2020
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Malaysia, 1970–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Malaysia is 483,483 number, measured in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 14.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Malaysia peaked at 562,774 number in 2010 and was at its lowest, 276,435 number, in 1970.
That places Malaysia 52nd out of 205 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 276,435 number | — |
| 1971 | 287,332 number | +3.9% |
| 1972 | 299,474 number | +4.2% |
| 1973 | 309,663 number | +3.4% |
| 1974 | 320,136 number | +3.4% |
| 1975 | 328,284 number | +2.5% |
| 1976 | 331,417 number | +1.0% |
| 1977 | 331,088 number | -0.1% |
| 1978 | 331,611 number | +0.2% |
| 1979 | 331,543 number | -0.0% |
| 1980 | 331,946 number | +0.1% |
| 1981 | 335,411 number | +1.0% |
| 1982 | 340,309 number | +1.5% |
| 1983 | 344,736 number | +1.3% |
| 1984 | 349,577 number | +1.4% |
| 1985 | 355,537 number | +1.7% |
| 1986 | 363,898 number | +2.4% |
| 1987 | 372,609 number | +2.4% |
| 1988 | 381,465 number | +2.4% |
| 1989 | 389,549 number | +2.1% |
| 1990 | 397,783 number | +2.1% |
| 1991 | 408,099 number | +2.6% |
| 1992 | 419,226 number | +2.7% |
| 1993 | 429,409 number | +2.4% |
| 1994 | 439,329 number | +2.3% |
| 1995 | 449,147 number | +2.2% |
| 1996 | 459,122 number | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 468,335 number | +2.0% |
| 1998 | 477,206 number | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 485,688 number | +1.8% |
| 2000 | 493,175 number | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 502,601 number | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 508,611 number | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 511,734 number | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 510,954 number | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 510,553 number | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 526,853 number | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 543,017 number | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 553,866 number | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 560,626 number | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 562,774 number | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 559,569 number | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 553,166 number | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 546,093 number | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 539,065 number | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 530,972 number | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 521,418 number | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 511,088 number | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 501,339 number | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 490,988 number | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 483,483 number | -1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 314,698 number | 276,435 number | 331,611 number | 10 |
| 1980s | 356,504 number | 331,946 number | 389,549 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 443,334 number | 397,783 number | 485,688 number | 10 |
| 2000s | 522,199 number | 493,175 number | 560,626 number | 10 |
| 2010s | 531,647 number | 490,988 number | 562,774 number | 10 |
| 2020s | 483,483 number | 483,483 number | 483,483 number | 1 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
More reference data data for Malaysia
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- 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 population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Malaysia?
- Population of the official entrance age to secondary general in Malaysia was 483,483 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population of the official entrance age to secondary general recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 562,774 number in 2010.
- What is the lowest population of the official entrance age to secondary general recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 276,435 number in 1970.
- How does Malaysia rank for population of the official entrance age to secondary general?
- Malaysia ranks 52nd out of 205 countries with data for 2020.
- Is population of the official entrance age to secondary general rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malaysia data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population of the official entrance age to secondary general education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to secondary general education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.