Proportion of primary schools with access to Internet for pedagogical in Malaysia

Malaysia: Proportion of primary schools with access to Internet for pedagogical was 92.2% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
92.2%
Change on year
down 5.1%
World rank
20th
of 22 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2017
All-time low
90.2%
in 2011
Years of data
5
2011–2019

Proportion of primary schools with access to Internet for pedagogical in Malaysia, 2011–2019

0204060801002011201520192011: 90.2 %2016: 99.3 %2017: 100 %2018: 97.2 %2019: 92.2 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Malaysia recorded 92.2% for proportion of primary schools with access to internet for pedagogical in 2019.

That represents a change of down 5.1% on the previous year and up 2.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, proportion of primary schools with access to internet for pedagogical in Malaysia peaked at 100.0% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 90.2%, in 2011.

That places Malaysia 20th out of 22 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Proportion of primary schools with access to Internet for pedagogical in Malaysia, year by year

Annual values for Proportion of primary schools with access to Internet for pedagogical purposes (%) in Malaysia, 2011 to 2019.
Year % Change
2011 90.2%
2016 99.3% +10.1%
2017 100.0% +0.7%
2018 97.2% -2.8%
2019 92.2% -5.1%

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 19 Saint Lucia 98.8% compare
  2. 21 Mauritius 40.1% compare
  3. 22 Rwanda 34.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is proportion of primary schools with access to internet for pedagogical in Malaysia?
Proportion of primary schools with access to internet for pedagogical in Malaysia was 92.2% in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest proportion of primary schools with access to internet for pedagogical recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2017.
What is the lowest proportion of primary schools with access to internet for pedagogical recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 90.2% in 2011.
How does Malaysia rank for proportion of primary schools with access to internet for pedagogical?
Malaysia ranks 20th out of 22 countries with data for 2019.
Is proportion of primary schools with access to internet for pedagogical rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.2%. 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 Proportion of primary schools with access to Internet for pedagogical purposes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Proportion of primary schools with access to Internet for pedagogical purposes (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
32 places, 344 data points, 2000–2020
Last refreshed

Percentage of schools by level of education (primary, lower secondary and upper secondary education) with access to the given facility or service. The value is calculated as the number of schools in a given level of education with access to the relevant facilities expressed as a percentage of all schools at that level of education. Internet for pedagogical purposes is defined as internet that is available for enhancing teaching and learning and is accessible by pupils. Internet is defined as a worldwide interconnected computer network, which provides pupils access to a number of communication services including the World Wide Web and carries e-mail, news, entertainment and data files, irrespective of the device used (i.e. not assumed to be only via a computer and thus can also be accessed by mobile telephone, tablet, PDA, games machine, digital TV etc.). Access can be via a fixed narrowband, fixed broadband, or via mobile network. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/