World Bank · Education

Malaysia: School enrollment, preprimary

87.50percent · 2021+10.6% since 2010

Gross enrollment ratio is the ratio of total enrollment, regardless of age, to the population of the age group that officially corresponds to the level of education shown. Preprimary education refers to programs at the initial stage of organized instruction, designed primarily to introduce very young children to a school-type environment and to provide a bridge between home and school. Annual figures for Malaysia from 1974 to 2021.

19742021

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202187.498
202096.745
201998.065
201899.224
201799.967
201696.943
201597.021
201493.014
201389.405
201284.674
201079.143
200976.91
200874.397
200762.04
200657.187
200561.891
200459.862
200355.681
200252.669
200152.381
200052.048
199954.503
199856.542
199640.019
199545.223
199459.95
199340.105
199239.42
199138.857
199034.862
198935.787
198832.948
198735.637
198535.191
198433.118
198332.637
198230.546
198022.728
19748.258

Source

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

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World Bank (2026). School enrollment, preprimary. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-school-enrollment-preprimary (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-05.

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