School age population, early childhood education, both sexes in Malaysia
Malaysia: School age population, early childhood education, both sexes was 1.03 million number in 2020. ▼ Falling
School age population, early childhood education, both sexes in Malaysia, 1998–2020
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2020, school age population, early childhood education, both sexes in Malaysia stood at 1.03 million number.
The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 1.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, early childhood education, both sexes in Malaysia peaked at 1.09 million number in 2004 and was at its lowest, 961,232 number, in 2014.
That places Malaysia 69th out of 199 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
School age population, early childhood education, both sexes in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 1.04 million number | — |
| 1999 | 1.05 million number | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 1.06 million number | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 1.07 million number | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 1.07 million number | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 1.08 million number | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 1.09 million number | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 1.08 million number | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 1.07 million number | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 1.05 million number | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 1.04 million number | -1.7% |
| 2009 | 1.02 million number | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 1.02 million number | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 1.00 million number | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 983,911 number | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 969,417 number | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 961,232 number | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 963,113 number | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 972,757 number | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 988,719 number | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 1.01 million number | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 1.02 million number | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 1.03 million number | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.05 million number | 1.04 million number | 1.05 million number | 2 |
| 2000s | 1.06 million number | 1.02 million number | 1.09 million number | 10 |
| 2010s | 988,902 number | 961,232 number | 1.02 million number | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.03 million number | 1.03 million number | 1.03 million number | 1 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
- 66 Nepal 1.10 million number compare
- 67 Afghanistan 1.09 million number compare
- 68 Syrian Arab Republic 1.06 million number compare
- 70 Israel 1.01 million number compare
- 71 Tajikistan 997,986 number compare
- 72 South Sudan 978,611 number 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 school age population, early childhood education, both sexes in Malaysia?
- School age population, early childhood education, both sexes in Malaysia was 1.03 million number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, early childhood education, both sexes recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.09 million number in 2004.
- What is the lowest school age population, early childhood education, both sexes recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 961,232 number in 2014.
- How does Malaysia rank for school age population, early childhood education, both sexes?
- Malaysia ranks 69th out of 199 countries with data for 2020.
- Is school age population, early childhood education, both sexes rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.4%. 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 School age population, early childhood 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 early childhood education (ISCED 0) as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. Within ISCED 0, early childhood educational development programmes are targeted at children aged 0 to 2 years, and pre-primary education programmes are targeted at children aged 3 years until the age to start ISCED 1. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/