In 2021, there were approximately 2.77 million students enrolled in public schools in Malaysia, which include government or government-aided schools. This was a slight increase from 2.74 million primary school students in the previous year.
Number of students enrolled in public primary schools in Malaysia from 2012 to 2021 (in millions)
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Statistics Malaysia. (October 30, 2023). Number of students enrolled in public primary schools in Malaysia from 2012 to 2021 (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 28, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/794807/public-primary-school-student-number-malaysia/
Statistics Malaysia. "Number of students enrolled in public primary schools in Malaysia from 2012 to 2021 (in millions)." Chart. October 30, 2023. Statista. Accessed April 28, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/794807/public-primary-school-student-number-malaysia/
Statistics Malaysia. (2023). Number of students enrolled in public primary schools in Malaysia from 2012 to 2021 (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 28, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/794807/public-primary-school-student-number-malaysia/
Statistics Malaysia. "Number of Students Enrolled in Public Primary Schools in Malaysia from 2012 to 2021 (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Oct 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/794807/public-primary-school-student-number-malaysia/
Statistics Malaysia, Number of students enrolled in public primary schools in Malaysia from 2012 to 2021 (in millions) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/794807/public-primary-school-student-number-malaysia/ (last visited April 28, 2024)
Number of students enrolled in public primary schools in Malaysia from 2012 to 2021 (in millions) [Graph], Statistics Malaysia, October 30, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/794807/public-primary-school-student-number-malaysia/