Japan vs Malaysia: Preprimary Gross Enrollment Rate
Japan
86.7
in 2015
Malaysia
87.5
in 2021
Japan rank
65th
Malaysia rank
64th
Preprimary Gross Enrollment Rate over time
- Japan
- Malaysia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 87.5 against 86.7 in Japan, a difference of 0.8.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 65th and Malaysia ranks 64th of 197 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 3 and Malaysia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 38.59 | 8.26 | 30.33 | Japan |
| 1980s | 43.55 | 32.32 | 11.23 | Japan |
| 1990s | 54.82 | 45.5 | 9.33 | Japan |
| 2010s | 86.83 | 93.15 | 6.32 | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher preprimary gross enrollment rate, Japan or Malaysia?
- Malaysia, at 87.5 against 86.7 in Japan as of 2021.
- What is the difference in preprimary gross enrollment rate between Japan and Malaysia?
- 0.8, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Malaysia?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2015.
- How do Japan and Malaysia rank globally for preprimary gross enrollment rate?
- Japan ranks 65th and Malaysia ranks 64th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Preprimary Gross Enrollment Rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gender-disaggregated data on educational outcomes.