Malaysia - Gross Enrollment Ratio in Primary Education (Including Overage and Underage Enrollment)

Since 2014, Malaysia Gross Enrollment Ratio in Primary Education (Including Overage and Underage Enrollment) was up 0.3points year on year. With 106.16 Percent of the Population of the Corresponding Official School Age in 2019, the country was ranked number 52 among other countries in Gross Enrollment Ratio in Primary Education (Including Overage and Underage Enrollment). Malaysia is overtaken by Uruguay, which was ranked number 51 at 106.29 Percent of the Population of the Corresponding Official School Age and is followed by Kyrgyzstan at 106.05 Percent of the Population of the Corresponding Official School Age. Malawi topped the ranking with 144.81 Percent of the Population of the Corresponding Official School Age in 2019, +1.7points compared to 2018. Sierra Leone, Nepal and Madagascar respectively ranked number 2, 3 and 4 in this ranking. Gambia witnessed the best average annual growth at +3.2points per year, while South Sudan recorded the worst performance at -5.1points per year.

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Date Percent of the Population of the Corresponding Official School Age
2019 106.16
2018 105.73
2017 105.29
2016 105.00
2015 103.82
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How does Malaysia rank in Gross Enrollment Ratio in Primary Education (Including Overage and Underage Enrollment)?

# 179 Countries Percent of the Population of the Corresponding Official School Age Last YoY 5‑years CAGR
1 #1
Malawi
144.81 % 2019 +1.6 % -0.3 % View data
2 #2
Sierra Leone
143.73 % 2019 +27.5 % NA View data
51 #51
Uruguay
106.29 % 2019 +0.3 % -0.9 % View data
52 #52
Malaysia
106.16 % 2019 +0.4 % +0.3 % View data
53 #53
Kyrgyzstan
106.05 % 2019 -1.4 % +0.0 % View data
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