Malaysia - Primary completion rate

Primary completion rate, female (% of relevant age group)

Primary completion rate, female (% of relevant age group) in Malaysia was 101.90 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 45 years was 107.90 in 2012, while its lowest value was 79.68 in 1974.

Definition: Primary completion rate, or gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, is the number of new entrants (enrollments minus repeaters) in the last grade of primary education, regardless of age, divided by the population at the entrance age for the last grade of primary education. Data limitations preclude adjusting for students who drop out during the final year of primary education.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

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Year Value
1974 79.68
1980 93.85
1981 91.54
1982 91.60
1983 95.13
1984 94.44
1985 93.37
1987 92.66
1988 92.85
1989 90.46
1990 89.03
1991 90.55
1993 94.04
1998 97.81
1999 94.41
2000 100.76
2002 92.69
2003 93.65
2004 98.40
2005 103.53
2006 100.30
2007 98.52
2008 99.74
2009 100.34
2010 97.84
2011 100.70
2012 107.90
2013 103.98
2014 103.23
2015 102.68
2016 101.44
2017 101.09
2018 100.71
2019 101.90

Primary completion rate, male (% of relevant age group)

Primary completion rate, male (% of relevant age group) in Malaysia was 99.48 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 45 years was 105.63 in 2012, while its lowest value was 86.86 in 1974.

Definition: Primary completion rate, or gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, is the number of new entrants (enrollments minus repeaters) in the last grade of primary education, regardless of age, divided by the population at the entrance age for the last grade of primary education. Data limitations preclude adjusting for students who drop out during the final year of primary education.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

See also:

Year Value
1974 86.86
1980 95.96
1981 92.46
1982 92.53
1983 96.16
1984 95.13
1985 93.56
1987 93.38
1988 94.07
1989 91.93
1990 89.60
1991 91.03
1993 94.15
1998 97.10
1999 95.69
2000 100.58
2002 92.97
2003 93.49
2004 98.09
2005 104.08
2006 99.53
2007 97.32
2008 98.11
2009 98.80
2010 96.71
2011 99.31
2012 105.63
2013 101.80
2014 101.43
2015 100.90
2016 98.66
2017 97.99
2018 98.09
2019 99.48

Primary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group)

Primary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) in Malaysia was 100.66 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 45 years was 106.73 in 2012, while its lowest value was 83.35 in 1974.

Definition: Primary completion rate, or gross intake ratio to the last grade of primary education, is the number of new entrants (enrollments minus repeaters) in the last grade of primary education, regardless of age, divided by the population at the entrance age for the last grade of primary education. Data limitations preclude adjusting for students who drop out during the final year of primary education.

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (http://uis.unesco.org/)

See also:

Year Value
1974 83.35
1980 94.94
1981 92.01
1982 92.08
1983 95.66
1984 94.79
1985 93.47
1987 93.03
1988 93.48
1989 91.21
1990 89.32
1991 90.80
1993 94.10
1998 97.45
1999 95.07
2000 100.67
2002 92.83
2003 93.57
2004 98.24
2005 103.81
2006 99.90
2007 97.90
2008 98.90
2009 99.55
2010 97.26
2011 99.98
2012 106.73
2013 102.86
2014 102.30
2015 101.76
2016 100.01
2017 99.49
2018 99.36
2019 100.66

Classification

Topic: Education Indicators

Sub-Topic: Outcomes