Adjusted gender parity index for participation rate … organized in Malaysia

Malaysia: Adjusted gender parity index for participation rate … organized was 0.9892 ratio in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.9892 ratio
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
139th
of 172 countries
All-time high
1.12 ratio
in 2003
All-time low
0.9892 ratio
in 2024
Years of data
18
2002–2024

Adjusted gender parity index for participation rate in organized in Malaysia, 2002–2024

00.250.50.7512002201320242002: 1.1 ratio2003: 1.1 ratio2004: 1.1 ratio2005: 1.1 ratio2006: 1.1 ratio2007: 1.1 ratio2008: 1.1 ratio2009: 1.1 ratio2010: 1.1 ratio2016: 1.1 ratio2017: 1 ratio2018: 1 ratio2019: 1 ratio2020: 1 ratio2021: 1 ratio2022: 1 ratio2023: 0.991 ratio2024: 0.989 ratio

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in ratio.

Analysis

The most recent figure for adjusted gender parity index for participation rate in organized in Malaysia is 0.9892 ratio, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 18 years on record.

That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and down 5.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adjusted gender parity index for participation rate in organized in Malaysia peaked at 1.12 ratio in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.9892 ratio, in 2024.

Malaysia ranks 139th of 172 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 18 years of available data.

Adjusted gender parity index for participation rate … organized in Malaysia, year by year

Annual values for Adjusted gender parity index for participation rate in organized learning (one year before the official primary entry age), (ratio) in Malaysia, 2002 to 2024.
Year ratio Change
2002 1.08 ratio —
2003 1.12 ratio +3.1%
2004 1.08 ratio -2.8%
2005 1.07 ratio -1.6%
2006 1.1 ratio +3.5%
2007 1.07 ratio -2.9%
2008 1.06 ratio -1.6%
2009 1.05 ratio -0.1%
2010 1.06 ratio +0.9%
2016 1.05 ratio -1.2%
2017 1.03 ratio -1.6%
2018 1.03 ratio -0.6%
2019 1.04 ratio +0.7%
2020 1.02 ratio -1.6%
2021 1.01 ratio -0.5%
2022 1.01 ratio -0.8%
2023 0.9911 ratio -1.4%
2024 0.9892 ratio -0.2%

Malaysia compared with similar countries

  • Malaysia's 0.9892 ratio is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.01 ratio, 98% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
  • Malaysia's 0.9892 ratio is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1 ratio, 98% of the median. (20 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.08 ratio 1.05 ratio 1.12 ratio 8
2010s 1.04 ratio 1.03 ratio 1.06 ratio 5
2020s 1 ratio 0.9892 ratio 1.02 ratio 5

Countries ranked near Malaysia

  1. 136 Egypt 0.991 ratio compare
  2. 137 Burkina Faso 0.9902 ratio compare
  3. 138 Rwanda 0.9902 ratio compare
  4. 140 Gibraltar 0.9863 ratio compare
  5. 141 Croatia 0.9862 ratio compare
  6. 142 Republic of Moldova 0.9861 ratio compare
  7. 142 Moldova 0.9861 ratio compare

See the full ranking of 193 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is adjusted gender parity index for participation rate in organized in Malaysia?
Adjusted gender parity index for participation rate in organized in Malaysia was 0.9892 ratio in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest adjusted gender parity index for participation rate in organized recorded in Malaysia?
The highest recorded value was 1.12 ratio in 2003.
What is the lowest adjusted gender parity index for participation rate in organized recorded in Malaysia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9892 ratio in 2024.
How does Malaysia rank for adjusted gender parity index for participation rate in organized?
Malaysia ranks 139th out of 172 countries with data for 2024.
Is adjusted gender parity index for participation rate in organized rising or falling in Malaysia?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Malaysia data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Adjusted gender parity index for participation rate in organized learning (one year before the official primary entry age), (ratio). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adjusted gender parity index for participation rate in organized learning (one year before the official primary entry age), (ratio)
Unit
ratio
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
193 places, 3,045 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed