Malaysia - Primary education
Primary education, duration (years)
Primary education, duration (years) in Malaysia was 6.00 as of 2011. Its highest value over the past 41 years was 6.00 in 2011, while its lowest value was 6.00 in 1970.
Definition: Primary duration refers to the number of years of full-time equivalent duration in primary education in the school system according to ISCED.
Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 6.00 |
| 1971 | 6.00 |
| 1972 | 6.00 |
| 1973 | 6.00 |
| 1974 | 6.00 |
| 1975 | 6.00 |
| 1976 | 6.00 |
| 1977 | 6.00 |
| 1978 | 6.00 |
| 1979 | 6.00 |
| 1980 | 6.00 |
| 1981 | 6.00 |
| 1982 | 6.00 |
| 1983 | 6.00 |
| 1984 | 6.00 |
| 1985 | 6.00 |
| 1986 | 6.00 |
| 1987 | 6.00 |
| 1988 | 6.00 |
| 1989 | 6.00 |
| 1990 | 6.00 |
| 1991 | 6.00 |
| 1992 | 6.00 |
| 1993 | 6.00 |
| 1994 | 6.00 |
| 1995 | 6.00 |
| 1996 | 6.00 |
| 1997 | 6.00 |
| 1998 | 6.00 |
| 1999 | 6.00 |
| 2000 | 6.00 |
| 2001 | 6.00 |
| 2002 | 6.00 |
| 2003 | 6.00 |
| 2004 | 6.00 |
| 2005 | 6.00 |
| 2006 | 6.00 |
| 2007 | 6.00 |
| 2008 | 6.00 |
| 2009 | 6.00 |
| 2010 | 6.00 |
| 2011 | 6.00 |
Primary education, pupils
The value for Primary education, pupils in Malaysia was 3,000,676 as of 2009. As the graph below shows, over the past 39 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 3,202,008 in 2005 and a minimum value of 1,684,263 in 1970.
Definition: Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.
Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 1,684,263 |
| 1975 | 1,893,323 |
| 1976 | 1,911,000 |
| 1977 | 1,929,914 |
| 1978 | 1,968,304 |
| 1979 | 1,986,141 |
| 1980 | 2,008,973 |
| 1981 | 2,034,256 |
| 1982 | 2,072,393 |
| 1983 | 2,120,050 |
| 1984 | 2,148,748 |
| 1985 | 2,199,096 |
| 1987 | 2,274,453 |
| 1988 | 2,338,418 |
| 1989 | 2,397,816 |
| 1990 | 2,455,525 |
| 1991 | 2,540,623 |
| 1992 | 2,626,297 |
| 1993 | 2,693,632 |
| 1994 | 2,744,993 |
| 1995 | 2,810,000 |
| 1996 | 2,856,613 |
| 1999 | 2,911,773 |
| 2000 | 3,025,977 |
| 2001 | 3,033,019 |
| 2002 | 3,009,009 |
| 2003 | 3,056,266 |
| 2004 | 3,159,376 |
| 2005 | 3,202,008 |
| 2006 | 3,133,399 |
| 2007 | 3,103,579 |
| 2008 | 3,053,378 |
| 2009 | 3,000,676 |
Primary education, pupils (% female)
Primary education, pupils (% female) in Malaysia was 48.48 as of 2009. Its highest value over the past 11 years was 48.70 in 2000, while its lowest value was 48.32 in 1999.
Definition: Female pupils as a percentage of total pupils at primary level include enrollments in public and private schools.
Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1998 | 48.58 |
| 1999 | 48.32 |
| 2000 | 48.70 |
| 2001 | 48.68 |
| 2002 | 48.67 |
| 2003 | 48.60 |
| 2004 | 48.59 |
| 2005 | 48.58 |
| 2006 | 48.55 |
| 2007 | 48.55 |
| 2008 | 48.53 |
| 2009 | 48.48 |
Primary education, teachers
The value for Primary education, teachers in Malaysia was 226,467 as of 2009. As the graph below shows, over the past 39 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 226,467 in 2009 and a minimum value of 54,366 in 1970.
Definition: Primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 54,366 |
| 1975 | 59,343 |
| 1976 | 60,192 |
| 1977 | 61,267 |
| 1978 | 63,636 |
| 1979 | 64,270 |
| 1980 | 73,664 |
| 1981 | 77,100 |
| 1982 | 79,796 |
| 1983 | 81,664 |
| 1984 | 83,760 |
| 1985 | 91,424 |
| 1987 | 102,356 |
| 1988 | 109,563 |
| 1989 | 112,204 |
| 1990 | 120,505 |
| 1991 | 126,139 |
| 1992 | 130,482 |
| 1993 | 134,579 |
| 1994 | 139,343 |
| 1996 | 147,128 |
| 1999 | 142,996 |
| 2000 | 154,720 |
| 2001 | 154,233 |
| 2002 | 159,041 |
| 2003 | 174,504 |
| 2004 | 180,682 |
| 2005 | 189,521 |
| 2006 | 198,988 |
| 2007 | 205,772 |
| 2008 | 209,850 |
| 2009 | 226,467 |
Primary education, teachers (% female)
Primary education, teachers (% female) in Malaysia was 68.44 as of 2008. Its highest value over the past 28 years was 68.44 in 2008, while its lowest value was 44.17 in 1980.
Definition: Female teachers as a percentage of total primary education teachers includes full-time and part-time teachers.
Source: United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1980 | 44.17 |
| 1981 | 44.90 |
| 1982 | 45.82 |
| 1983 | 46.66 |
| 1984 | 47.96 |
| 1985 | 50.04 |
| 1987 | 53.34 |
| 1988 | 55.39 |
| 1989 | 56.00 |
| 1990 | 56.84 |
| 1991 | 57.16 |
| 1992 | 58.19 |
| 1993 | 58.91 |
| 1994 | 59.14 |
| 1996 | 60.32 |
| 1998 | 62.92 |
| 1999 | 66.22 |
| 2000 | 66.22 |
| 2001 | 66.90 |
| 2002 | 67.54 |
| 2003 | 66.29 |
| 2004 | 66.92 |
| 2005 | 65.69 |
| 2006 | 67.82 |
| 2007 | 68.41 |
| 2008 | 68.44 |
Classification
Topic: Education Indicators
Sub-Topic: Outcomes
