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Malaysia: Over-age students, primary

0.24percent · 2017+114.3% since 2007

Over-age students are the percentage of those enrolled who are older than the official school-age range for primary education. Annual figures for Malaysia from 1970 to 2017.

19702017

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
20170.243
20160.248
20150.246
20140.395
20130.409
20120.333
20110.17
20100.095
20090.358
20080.217
20070.113
20060.376
20050.399
20040
20030
20020.005
20010.266
20000.267
19990.023
19980.161
19700.627

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by UNESCO. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-05.

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World Bank (2026). Over-age students, primary. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-over-age-students-primary (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-05.

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