Malaysia - Primary Enrollment 2008
98.70%
+0.34pp from 2007
Malaysia's primary enrollment was 98.70% in 2008, increased +0.34pp from 98.36% in 2007. This was the 126th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 2008▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Rwanda | 154.72% | -0.1% |
| 2nd | Gibraltar | 149.91% | 39.3% |
| 3rd | Malawi | 136.03% | 5.7% |
| 4th | Madagascar | 132.62% | 2.6% |
| 5th | Nepal | 128.88% | -1.0% |
| 6th | Colombia | 126.48% | 0.8% |
| 7th | Monaco | 124.21% | -6.4% |
| 8th | Cambodia | 124.07% | -2.9% |
| 9th | Timor-Leste | 123.96% | 2.1% |
| 10th | Burundi | 123.77% | 2.8% |
| 11th | Saudi Arabia | 123.50% | 2.2% |
| 12th | Lesotho | 122.51% | -1.2% |
| 13th | Uganda | 122.44% | 2.6% |
| 14th | São Tomé and Principe | 122.42% | -0.2% |
| 15th | Nicaragua | 121.10% | -0.5% |
| 16th | Montenegro | 120.29% | 3.0% |
| 17th | Antigua and Barbuda | 118.50% | 1.8% |
| 18th | Argentina | 118.32% | 0.9% |
| 19th | Armenia | 117.70% | 0.8% |
| 20th | Zambia | 117.09% | 1.1% |
| 21st | Brunei Darussalam | 116.78% | -4.5% |
| 22nd | Vanuatu | 116.42% | 1.3% |
| 23rd | Namibia | 116.29% | 0.2% |
| 24th | Aruba | 116.01% | -0.8% |
| 25th | St. Kitts and Nevis | 116.00% | 7.0% |
| 26th | Syrian Arab Republic | 115.69% | -0.2% |
| 27th | Belize | 115.30% | -2.1% |
| 28th | Lao PDR | 114.98% | 2.2% |
| 29th | Mozambique | 114.19% | 4.5% |
| 30th | India | 113.83% | 0.4% |
| 31st | El Salvador | 113.39% | -6.8% |
| 32nd | Angola | 113.29% | 6.5% |
| 33rd | Tonga | 112.81% | 2.3% |
| 34th | Portugal | 112.72% | -0.3% |
| 35th | Guatemala | 112.62% | 0.9% |
| 36th | Paraguay | 112.59% | -1.0% |
| 37th | Peru | 112.58% | -2.0% |
| 38th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 111.65% | -1.0% |
| 39th | Botswana | 110.98% | -0.4% |
| 40th | Uruguay | 110.92% | -0.2% |
| 41st | Algeria | 110.91% | -1.3% |
| 42nd | Georgia | 109.99% | -0.8% |
| 43rd | Cabo Verde | 109.97% | -0.9% |
| 44th | Costa Rica | 109.62% | 1.3% |
| 45th | Dominican Republic | 109.53% | -3.7% |
| 46th | Mexico | 109.45% | 0.7% |
| 47th | Indonesia | 109.33% | -1.0% |
| 48th | Tanzania | 109.18% | 0.4% |
| 49th | Panama | 108.61% | -1.1% |
| 50th | Myanmar | 108.06% | 1.8% |
| 51st | Togo | 107.99% | 0.7% |
| 52nd | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 107.75% | 0.6% |
| 53rd | Ecuador | 107.74% | -1.7% |
| 54th | Cameroon | 107.61% | 0.1% |
| 55th | Netherlands | 107.35% | -0.3% |
| 56th | Bahamas, The | 107.28% | 1.4% |
| 57th | Kenya | 107.08% | -0.5% |
| 58th | Chile | 106.87% | 0.3% |
| 59th | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 106.62% | -2.0% |
| 60th | Benin | 106.48% | 12.9% |
| 61st | China | 106.20% | 0.7% |
| 62nd | Kiribati | 105.91% | 1.6% |
| 63rd | Kuwait | 105.87% | -3.3% |
| 64th | United Kingdom | 105.74% | 2.6% |
| 65th | Grenada | 105.57% | 4.5% |
| 66th | Liechtenstein | 105.53% | -1.6% |
| 67th | Maldives | 105.34% | -2.1% |
| 68th | Australia | 105.24% | -0.2% |
| 69th | Germany | 105.10% | 0.3% |
| 70th | Bhutan | 104.53% | 3.4% |
| 71st | Afghanistan | 104.45% | 5.2% |
| 72nd | Morocco | 104.36% | -1.2% |
| 73rd | Bulgaria | 104.16% | -1.8% |
| 74th | Switzerland | 104.09% | 0.1% |
| 75th | France | 103.62% | -0.2% |
| 76th | Latvia | 103.55% | -0.6% |
| 77th | Suriname | 103.52% | 5.1% |
| 78th | Dominica | 103.26% | 0.2% |
| 79th | Congo, Republic of | 103.23% | -1.7% |
| 80th | Malta | 103.14% | 0.1% |
| 81st | Comoros | 103.06% | 6.5% |
| 82nd | Italy | 102.94% | -0.8% |
| 83rd | Türkiye | 102.86% | -2.4% |
| 84th | Slovak Republic | 102.77% | 0.5% |
| 85th | European Union | 102.70% | -0.4% |
| 86th | Seychelles | 102.69% | 1.2% |
| 87th | Cayman Islands | 102.50% | -1.0% |
| 88th | Hong Kong SAR, China | 102.48% | 1.7% |
| 89th | Ireland | 102.48% | -0.8% |
| 90th | Spain | 102.45% | -0.6% |
| 91st | Macao SAR, China | 102.43% | 0.8% |
| 92nd | Tunisia | 102.38% | -1.4% |
| 93rd | South Africa | 102.37% | 1.2% |
| 94th | Austria | 102.27% | -0.5% |
| 95th | Belgium | 102.27% | -0.2% |
| 96th | Czechia | 102.21% | -1.1% |
| 97th | Marshall Islands | 102.19% | 0.4% |
| 98th | Hungary | 101.75% | 0.2% |
| 99th | Ukraine | 101.71% | -0.9% |
| 100th | Philippines | 101.47% | 1.2% |
| 101st | Honduras | 101.45% | 0.6% |
| 102nd | Korea | 101.34% | 0.5% |
| 103rd | Cyprus | 101.21% | 0.5% |
| 104th | Mauritius | 101.19% | 0.4% |
| 105th | Kazakhstan | 101.09% | 1.3% |
| 106th | Viet Nam | 100.98% | -1.3% |
| 107th | Cuba | 100.85% | -1.2% |
| 108th | Ghana | 100.84% | 5.0% |
| 109th | Estonia | 100.80% | -0.9% |
| 110th | Serbia | 100.63% | -0.3% |
| 111th | Barbados | 100.47% | 0.3% |
| 112th | Albania | 100.38% | -3.0% |
| 113th | Sweden | 100.14% | 0.1% |
| 114th | Guyana | 100.13% | 1.4% |
| 115th | Belarus | 99.81% | 0.0% |
| 116th | Finland | 99.72% | 0.1% |
| 117th | Norway | 99.71% | 0.1% |
| 118th | Tajikistan | 99.66% | 2.9% |
| 119th | Denmark | 99.66% | -0.3% |
| 120th | Trinidad and Tobago | 99.64% | 1.9% |
| 121st | Lithuania | 99.50% | -1.6% |
| 122nd | New Zealand | 99.33% | -0.1% |
| 123rd | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 99.21% | -0.5% |
| 124th | Luxembourg | 99.18% | -0.3% |
| 125th | Mongolia | 98.89% | 2.5% |
| 126th | Malaysia | 98.70% | 0.3% |
| 127th | Jamaica | 98.69% | 4.8% |
| 128th | Canada | 98.61% | -0.9% |
| 129th | Romania | 98.58% | -1.5% |
| 130th | Qatar | 98.57% | 0.3% |
| 131st | Iceland | 98.45% | -0.1% |
| 132nd | Poland | 98.24% | -0.9% |
| 133rd | Croatia | 97.90% | -1.0% |
| 134th | St. Lucia | 97.62% | -1.0% |
| 135th | Slovenia | 97.11% | 0.7% |
| 136th | Uzbekistan | 96.61% | 0.3% |
| 137th | Thailand | 96.54% | -1.3% |
| 138th | Kyrgyz Republic | 96.26% | 0.7% |
| 139th | Israel | 95.40% | -0.5% |
| 140th | Russian Federation | 95.32% | -0.8% |
| 141st | San Marino | 94.25% | -4.1% |
| 142nd | Sri Lanka | 94.19% | -0.1% |
| 143rd | Azerbaijan | 94.07% | -0.7% |
| 144th | Fiji | 93.62% | -0.3% |
| 145th | Nauru | 92.89% | 4.7% |
| 146th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 91.89% | 10.0% |
| 147th | Oman | 91.82% | -1.9% |
| 148th | North Macedonia | 91.80% | -6.0% |
| 149th | Jordan | 91.74% | -2.3% |
| 150th | West Bank and Gaza | 91.22% | 0.4% |
| 151st | Mauritania | 91.18% | -3.5% |
| 152nd | Bangladesh | 90.38% | -3.5% |
| 153rd | Liberia | 88.43% | -0.9% |
| 154th | Andorra | 87.04% | -1.7% |
| 155th | Lebanon | 86.24% | -2.4% |
| 156th | Senegal | 84.41% | 0.6% |
| 157th | Guinea | 82.75% | 1.7% |
| 158th | Eritrea | 81.14% | -6.9% |
| 159th | Nigeria | 79.27% | -10.0% |
| 160th | Yemen, Republic of | 77.92% | -1.9% |
| 161st | Mali | 76.57% | 2.5% |
| 162nd | Chad | 76.39% | 11.3% |
| 163rd | Central African Republic | 75.85% | 15.7% |
| 164th | Gambia, The | 73.56% | -0.5% |
| 165th | Pakistan | 72.64% | -0.2% |
| 166th | Burkina Faso | 71.37% | 8.3% |
| 167th | Sudan | 68.94% | 8.5% |
| 168th | Côte d'Ivoire | 62.30% | 4.8% |
| 169th | Papua New Guinea | 59.44% | 7.0% |
| 170th | Equatorial Guinea | 57.20% | -16.4% |
| 171st | Niger | 54.23% | 7.4% |
FAQ
What was Malaysia's primary enrollment in 2008?▾
Malaysia's primary enrollment in 2008 was 98.70%. This ranked 126th globally.
How did Malaysia's primary enrollment change in 2008?▾
Malaysia's primary enrollment increased by 0.3% in 2008 compared to 2007.
Which country had the highest primary enrollment in 2008?▾
Rwanda had the highest primary enrollment in 2008 at 154.72%.
What is the primary enrollment of Malaysia in 2008?▾
The primary enrollment of Malaysia in 2008 was 98.70%. This ranked 126th globally.
How does 2008 compare to 2007 for Malaysia's primary enrollment?▾
Malaysia's primary enrollment went from 98.36% in 2007 to 98.70% in 2008, a 0.3% increase.
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