Malaysia vs Rwanda: Primary education, pupils

Malaysia
3.06 million
in 2024
Rwanda
3.01 million
in 2024
Malaysia rank
50th
Rwanda rank
52nd

Primary education, pupils over time

  • Malaysia
  • Rwanda
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How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 3.06 million against 3.01 million in Rwanda, a difference of 48,580.

Across all 42 years both countries report, Malaysia has been ahead every year.

Globally, Malaysia ranks 50th and Rwanda ranks 52nd of 206 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary education, pupils
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
251 places, 11,297 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Primary education pupils is the total number of pupils enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.