Malaysia vs Serbia: Primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index
Malaysia
0.9987 index
in 2025
Serbia
0.9981 index
in 2025
Malaysia rank
144th
Serbia rank
146th
Primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index over time
- Malaysia
- Serbia
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 0.9987 index against 0.9981 index in Serbia, a difference of 0.0006 index.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Serbia ahead.
Malaysia ranks 144th and Serbia ranks 146th of 165 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 2 and Serbia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.9819 index | 0.9982 index | 0.0163 index | Serbia |
| 1990s | 1.02 index | 0.9979 index | 0.0232 index | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 0.9972 index | 0.9981 index | 0.0008 index | Serbia |
| 2010s | 0.9958 index | 0.9982 index | 0.0024 index | Serbia |
| 2020s | 0.9982 index | 0.998 index | 0.0003 index | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index, Malaysia or Serbia?
- Malaysia, at 0.9987 index against 0.9981 index in Serbia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index between Malaysia and Serbia?
- 0.0006 index, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Serbia?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2025.
- How do Malaysia and Serbia rank globally for primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index?
- Malaysia ranks 144th and Serbia ranks 146th of 165 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
An adjusted gender parity index of 1 indicates equal primary school completion rates between boys and girls. Values below 1 favor boys, and values above 1 favor girls.